Kaiser Cancels Surgeries During Mental Health Therapists' Strike
A Kaiser spokesperson on Tuesday confirmed non-urgent surgeries are being cancelled as a result of a five-day strike by the hospital's mental health therapists.
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A Kaiser spokesperson on Tuesday confirmed non-urgent surgeries are being cancelled as a result of a five-day strike by the hospital's mental health therapists.
Thousands of mental health workers at Kaiser Permanente offices across the state walked off the job Monday -- the first day of a week-long strike over staffing levels and pay.
From holiday-related house fires to decorating-related injuries, millions of Americans are reporting holiday-related catastrophes.
Thousands of Kaiser Permanente mental health clinicians across California will walk off the job during a five-day strike starting Monday, calling for the HMO to increase staffing and resources for mental health services.
As welcome as the rain may be after months upon months of dry conditions in the Bay Area, along with that rain comes unwelcome poisonous mushrooms.
Doctors were stunned after a patient at UC San Francisco coughed up a six-inch blood clot that perfectly preserved the shape of his right bronchial tree.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continues to warn against eating any romaine lettuce from California's Central Coast amid a multistate outbreak of E. coli illnesses linked to romaine lettuce.
The recalled lots of the product have been found to potentially have higher concentrations of ibuprofen.
Researchers at the University of California in San Francisco want to change the way we think of Fentanyl. In a paper published Tuesday, they called it a "contaminant, and a poison in the heroin stream."
A Marin County doctor says his research into medical marijuana has identified a compound that can help diabetes patients.
A Chinese scientist with Bay Area ties is reportedly missing, just days after unveiling a controversial genetic experiment.
A half-dozen state legislators led by Sen. Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo), announced Thursday a proposal to ban store and vending machine sales of flavored e-cigarettes and tobacco products.
The produce industry is confronting the failure of its own safety measures in preventing contaminations.
The Chinese physicist at the center of the global controversy over gene editing has Bay Area ties, even once warning a UC Berkeley professor about his plans to create the world's first genetically-modified babies.
An E. Coli outbreak that has sickened dozens of people across the country in recent weeks has been linked to romaine lettuce that was grown on the Central Coast.
