In three of four Southern California urban counties, Latina births account for more than half the new babies. Many of these expectant or new parents are poor or low-income and need help to navigate their new worlds. A Center report - dailynews.com/2018/07/09/how…

LA, Orange, San Bernardino and Riverside counties are home to almost half of CA’s 400,000-plus new babies. In three of the four, more than half the births are to Latinos. Many of these new parents are low-income or poor and need help. A Center report - dailynews.com/2018/07/09/how…

LA, Orange, San Bernardino and Riverside counties are home to almost half of California's 400,000-plus new babies. In three of the four, more than half the births are to Latinos, whose low-income parents need advice and assistance. A Center report - dailynews.com/2018/07/09/how…

CA parents of infants and toddlers with developmental delays are having trouble accessing the federal Early Start program that is supposed to help them. What's wrong here? A Center report -- sacbee.com/latest-news/artic…

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CA families whose infants and toddlers suffer from developmental delays are supposed to get help from a federal program, Early Start. Too often, they don't. A Center report -- sacbee.com/latest-news/artic…

This issue will not go away... nytimes.com/2018/05/16/well/… The Center looked recently at College student mental health issues and found a striking increase in student requests for help -- centerforhealthreporting.org…

States that allow midwives a larger role show improved health outcomes for both mothers and infants -- propublica.org/article/midwi…

Listen to the Center's reporter discuss the crisis in STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH on KPCC/Southern California Public Radio -- scpr.org/programs/airtalk/20…

College mental health counselors are overwhelmed by student problems, lack of resources. Here's one counselor's world. A Center report on STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH - pe.com/2018/02/04/for-colleg…

Seeking help, Southern California college students are flooding campus mental health centers in unprecedented numbers. A Center report -- ocregister.com/2018/02/04/st…

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STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH is not an issue; it's THE issue. A Center report on student struggles at Southern California colleges and universities -- ocregister.com/2018/02/04/st…

Center reporter Claudia Boyd-Barrett goes on KPCC/NPR today at 11:40am to talk about the STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH crisis. Here's the lead story - ocregister.com/2018/02/04/st… … And here's link to KPCC live - scpr.org/listen_live

A flood of college students are in mental health crisis. How are colleges -- and students -- responding? A Center report -- ocregister.com/2018/02/04/me…

College students across Southern California, the state and the country are seeking mental health counseling in unprecedented numbers, and universities and colleges are scrambling to respond. A Center report - ocregister.com/2018/02/04/st…

Student mental health isn't an issue; it's THE issue -- a new report by the Center for Health Reporting on the crisis of college student mental health as it plays out on Southern California campuses - ocregister.com/2018/02/04/st…

Why is CA ranked 43rd in the nation in DEVELOPMENTAL SCREENINGS for young children? A Center report -- sacbee.com/news/local/health…

Senior loneliness is a societal problem, one fully recognized in Britain, which has established a Ministry for Loneliness -- nytimes.com/2018/01/17/world…. In CA, there are also loneliness initiatives. See this Center project - sfgate.com/health/article/Se…