UC Medical Workers Begin 2-Day Strike
University of California medical center workers in San Francisco and several other cities statewide began a two-day strike Tuesday.
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University of California medical center workers in San Francisco and several other cities statewide began a two-day strike Tuesday.
A judge affirmed on Monday that some workers at the five largest University of California medical centers can go on a planned two-day strike starting Tuesday.
A proposed state ballot measure would require doctors to be randomly subjected to drug and alcohol testing.
A Sacramento surgeon has been reprimanded by the state medical board for suggesting a patient try oral sex to improve her gag reflex.
Swine flu has been detected in elephant seals off the Central California coast.
A proposal released by the National Transportation Safety Board Tuesday to lower the legal blood-alcohol limit to .05 percent was met with mixed reaction in the Bay Area and nationwide.
Angelina Jolie revealed on Tuesday that she had a double mastectomy and reconstruction with implants because she carries a gene mutation that puts her at high risk of developing breast cancer.
Google CEO Larry Page has disclosed a problem with his vocal cords that makes it difficult for him to speak and breathe occasionally, but he says he remains fit enough to keep running the Internet's most influential company.
Angelina Jolie chose to have a preventative double-mastectomy to lower her chances for cancer. KPIX 5's Cate Cauguiran and CBS News Teresa Garcia report…
The Palo Alto City Council Monday night voted for a possible ban on smoking at all public parks and plazas.
The Affordable Care Act now mandates insurance companies cover the costs associated with breast feeding.
The rate of food allergies is skyrocketing, with 5 million children now having more than one. An experiment by a doctor at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital helped a Bay Area girl who suffered from a dozen food allergies.
The worst time to find a vet is when your pet suddenly falls sick - that's why it's important for pet owners to do some research ahead of time.
University of California officials have agreed to lift a cap on health insurance coverage that threatened to leave students with catastrophic illnesses such as cancer with big medical bills, it was reported Wednesday.
The California Environmental Protection Agency announced new proposals to reform a decades-old public health law that helped inform consumers about chemicals used in consumer products.
