Spike in water bead-related ER visits sparks safety concerns for children

Recent studies reveal a significant increase in water bead-related emergency department visits, which surged 130% between 2021 and 2022. This uptick underscores the need for increased awareness surrounding what water beads are, and teaching parents and children preventive measures to limit the number of preventable injuries. What are Water Beads? Water beads, also marketed under […]

City of Hope Orange County brings renowned cancer expertise to Long Beach

Fellowship-trained hematologist-oncologist Krushangi Patel, M.D., joined City of Hope Orange County because of its reputation for pioneering clinical studies. She is excited to bring this world-renowned expertise to patients in the Long Beach community. Patel practices at City of Hope Orange County’s Long Beach Elm and Long Beach Worsham locations, part of the region’s largest […]