Mental Health Professionals Will Soon Respond To SFPD Confrontations
Mental health professionals will soon respond to the scene of police confrontations with people who might be mentally ill or under the influence.
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Mental health professionals will soon respond to the scene of police confrontations with people who might be mentally ill or under the influence.
This week the federal government places an emergency ban on a powerful, highly-addictive painkiller that has killed dozens and sent countless more to emergency rooms in California and across the United States.
A law limiting the areas where people can smoke in Sunnyvale went into effect Saturday,
California is making it illegal to disclose secretly recorded conversations with medical professionals under a new law backed by Planned Parenthood.
Months after saying she was planning a family, Janet Jackson has been spotted sporting an apparent baby bump...
Health insurance giant Aetna plans to help pay for the purchase of an Apple Watch for some of its customers.
The national fight over sugary soda is bubbling up in the Bay Area, where voters in November will consider a tax on the drinks.
Scientists say the first baby has been born from a controversial new technique that combines DNA from three people -- the mother, the father and an egg donor.
Governor Jerry Brown signed into law Saturday AB 1719, a law that requires hands-on cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) instruction, along with Automated External Defibrillator awareness in high school health classes,
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, with tons of information to highlight not only the disease and the lives it affects, but also the opportunities to join in the efforts for education, research and funding. Awareness is a start to finding a cure to breast cancer one day soon.
California women will be able to make fewer trips to the pharmacy to pick up birth control under a new law.
A case of leprosy, extremely rare in the United States, has been diagnosed in a Southern California elementary school student,
Bay Area scientists are on the hunt to discover how a person's own germs may be the best medicine in the war against cancer.
What if your computer or smartphone could tell if you're happy or sad?
Oakland school officials and Alameda County health officials are working to investigate a single case of tuberculosis at Skyline High School.
