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A middle school student from Menlo Park had lunch with first lady Michelle Obama in Washington, D.C., Tuesday after being named one of this year's "Healthy Lunchtime Challenge" winners.
Mental health support and counseling is available through various Bay Area organizations for those dealing with the aftermath of the deadly Asiana Airlines Flight 214 crash on Saturday.
The Stanford Blood Center is calling for more blood donations following the deadly Asiana Airlines Flight 214 crash that killed two teenage girls and left as many as 180 injured.
Despite the drop over the last two years, the city still lags far behind the statewide average.
It's the first time the reverse 911 system has been activated due to the hot weather.
As the hot weather continues in the Bay Area, a number of cities have opened up cooling centers where people can beat the heat.
The Obama administration Tuesday unexpectedly announced a one-year delay, until 2105, in a central requirement of the new health care law that medium and large companies provide coverage for their workers or face fines.
California corrections officials say they'll comply with a federal court order to move thousands of inmates out of two Central Valley prisons where an airborne fungus has led to widespread illnesses.
A Santa Clara County nonprofit aimed at stopping teen dating violence was formally unveiled Thursday.
State officials have fined Kaiser Permanente $4 million, alleging the health care giant failed to provide adequate mental health services.
The mother of a teenager who died from cardiac arrhythmia last year is blaming his death on Monster Beverage, alleging in a lawsuit filed Tuesday that his death was caused by habitually drinking the company's energy drink.
Oakland is ground zero for an ambitious effort aimed at reducing the rate of HIV infection in young gay men of color. Margie Shafer explains in this KCBS Cover Story.
Aetna Inc. will stop selling individual health insurance policies in California next month, just weeks after opting out of the exchange that is being established as part of the national health care reforms, a state regulator said Tuesday.
The state Legislature passed a major piece of the federal Affordable Care Act, opting to expand Medicaid to 1.4 million low-income Californians.
Those "M" or "F" markers are a source of anxiety and, even, discrimination for transgender individuals.
