California Democrat Renews Push For Statewide Soda Fee
A Santa Monica Democrat is reviving a proposal intended to curb Californians' sugar intake after recurring legislative defeats.
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A Santa Monica Democrat is reviving a proposal intended to curb Californians' sugar intake after recurring legislative defeats.
Dr. Thomas Rea, whose research into leprosy helped lead to treatments that made the disease less contagious and allowed patients to lead normal lives, has died.
Researchers report that the Zika virus may be linked to a wider variety of "grave outcomes" for developing babies than previously reported — threats that can come at any stage of pregnancy.
The Department of Transportation says it has issued final regulations prohibiting the use of electronic cigarettes on any domestic or foreign airline flying to, from or within the United States.
California lawmakers are expected to take action Monday on a tax package aimed at appeasing federal regulators and preventing a $1.1 billion funding hole in the state's health insurance program for low-income Californians.
New Zealander middle-distance runner Nick Willis and his wife already have a toddler, and they're looking to add to their family. Concern over the Zika virus is putting those plans on hold.
Parents of Healdsburg Elementary School students were notified of the issue linked to aging pipes.
The state's vaccine law passed last year, but school district trustees are considering asking the state to consider a delay. Parents are required to get students vaccine ready by July.
County health officials are investigating a case of tuberculosis at the University of the Pacific in Sacramento. More than 100 people may be affected.
Ken Larsen was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease two years ago.
Health officials say Dungeness crabs caught along a swath of California's coast no longer show high levels of a marine toxin and are safe to eat.
Eight states saw a significant drop last year in the number of residents going without health insurance, according to a government report out Tuesday that has implications for the presidential campaign.
New research published in the Journal of Medical Entomology says bedbugs have grown a tolerance to the chemicals used to kill them.
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