Fentanyl Turns Up In Bay Area After Fatal Overdoses In Sacramento
Fourteen people in the Sacramento area have fatally overdosed on a pill disguised as a popular painkiller, and now the drug has turned up in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Fourteen people in the Sacramento area have fatally overdosed on a pill disguised as a popular painkiller, and now the drug has turned up in the San Francisco Bay Area.
With hundreds of Zika virus cases already detected in the United States and American territories, Senate Democrats introduced emergency funding Monday after what they describe as significant push back from Republicans.
Big snack food companies are encouraging consumers to eat less, but the shift in strategy could be more about brand preservation than consumer health.
Solano County is joining 30 other counties in the state that offer a prescription drug discount program.
A Sonoma County couple is about to make the biggest donation in University of California, San Francisco history.
CVS is voluntarily recalling cases of organic tea after the manufacturer reported it could contain salmonella.
Small laundry detergent packets pose more of a danger to children than traditional containers according to a new study.
A woman who got a second chance with a lifesaving transplant decided she could save a life herself.
A San Rafael pharmaceutical company is on its way to helping children with dwarfism grow taller.
Caught between skeptical doctors and cost-conscious insurers, a powerful pair of cholesterol-lowering drugs have barely sold.
Millions of Californians live in places with dirty air, according to an annual report card issued Wednesday that ranks two major urban areas in the state as the nation's most polluted.
Embattled Bay Area startup Theranos, already facing possible federally-imposed sanctions, has now drawn the attention of the Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission, according to media reports Tuesday.
Oakland has been fighting to become healthier in recent months, but it looks as though several fast food companies are looking to make the move to the town.
Since 2009, ten students in Palo Alto have taken their own lives. A coalition of different groups in Palo Alto is proposing some dramatic changes to reduce student stress levels.
In a potential game-changer in the fight against cancer, the top minds in the field are coming together for a first-of-its-kind collaboration, with the help of Bay Area tech billionaire Sean Parker.
