California Lawmakers Consider Expanding Abortion Access
Apr 26While several states have placed new restrictions on abortion, a new bill would allow more health professionals in California to perform the procedure. »
While several states have placed new restrictions on abortion, a new bill would allow more health professionals in California to perform the procedure. »
Scientists in Menlo Park have developed a new test to measure what may be the best biomarker of overall health status -- raising hopes that our biological clocks can be slowed, or even reset. »
There is no escaping the aging process, but there are many things you can do to stay fit and healthy longer. »
This is no laughing matter - the Medical Clown Project of San Francisco is a nonprofit organization providing laughter - and some say healing - at California Pacific Medical Center's (CPMC) Davies and St. Luke's campuses. »
A healthy lifestyle is one of the key ingredients to living a longer, happier life. Making health-conscious decisions should always extend to pets. Start with these five basics your vet wants you to know and do for your furry friend. »
A diet drug developed by a Bay Area company gets a second chance in front of the FDA. »
Unlike Muni busses, there are few designated areas where private shuttles can legally load and unload passengers, and transportation planners must now consider how to solve the problem. »
The researchers found that patients treated with stem cells experienced almost a 50 percent reduction of heart attack scars within 12 months of treatment, while the eight patients who received conventional treatment saw no reductions in damage. »
A University of California at San Francisco shuttle bus driver pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter charge stemming from a July crash that killed a doctor on board, prosecutors said. »
Scientists from the University of California San Francisco, Kaiser Permanente, and China have teamed up to study a molecular test that could give more patients a chance to be cured of lung cancer. »
Tony Bennett will be back in town next month to sign "I Left My Heart in San Francisco." »
A University of California at San Francisco shuttle bus driver has been charged with misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter for allegedly running a red light and causing a crash in July that killed a doctor on board, prosecutors said Thursday. »
Smoking a joint once a week or a bit more apparently doesn’t harm the lungs, suggests a 20-year study that bolsters evidence that marijuana doesn’t do the kind of damage tobacco does. »
Looking to find ways to bring out your inner artist, but not sure where to start? The San Francisco Bay Area offers a tantalizing array of casual classes ranging from improvisation and dancing to acting and clowning. »
Thousands of nurses walked out on Thursday and will not be allowed to return until Saturday. »