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Authorities say they responded to four 911 calls at an East Bay assisted care facility where they say 14 patients were left practically abandoned before discovering that it was closed.
Two San Francisco supervisors are proposing separate ballot measures that would impose a tax on sugary beverages sold in the city.
Investigators released new information Tuesday about a possible witness in the case of a San Francisco General Hospital patient found dead in a stairwell earlier this month.
The head of California's new health insurance exchange estimates that nearly one million Californians may see their health insurance plans disappear when the Affordable Care Act kicks in.
San Francisco Supervisor Scott Wiener plans to introduce a ballot measure that would put a tax on sugary drinks. Under his proposal, money from the tax would fund health, nutrition and activity programs for the city's young people.
Some Californians are getting hit with a painful side effect of Obamacare: Their health insurance rates are going up. But California's health care exchange says consumers shouldn't freak out just yet.
Two Contra Costa County residents recently tested positive for the West Nile Virus. They are the fourth and fifth human cases of the virus confirmed in the county this year.
Covered California pulled its directory of doctors from the affordable health insurance site.
A Bay Area Costco store is recalling thousands of additional rotisserie chickens over concerns about salmonella.
A San Francisco Superior Court judge ordered a janitorial company on Wednesday to pay $1.34 million to 275 workers who didn't receive health benefits required by city law.
A Bay Area therapy center is offering treatment for Internet addictions involving social media, online gaming and pornography.
The Agriculture Department says three California poultry processing facilities linked to a salmonella outbreak in raw chicken can stay open, for now.
The Agriculture Department is threatening to shut down three California poultry processing facilities linked to a salmonella outbreak that has sickened 278 people across the country.
Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill that will allow nurse practitioners, certified nurse midwives and physician assistants to perform a type of early abortion.
The largest free hotel for veterans undergoing medical care has opened in Palo Alto. The $17 million state-of-the-art Defenders Lodge can accommodate up to 104 vets.
