Woman Suffers Heart Attack Running Half Marathon In San Francisco
A 30-year-old woman suffered a heart attack while running a half-marathon in San Francisco Sunday, a fire dispatcher said.
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A 30-year-old woman suffered a heart attack while running a half-marathon in San Francisco Sunday, a fire dispatcher said.
In a scathing rebuke accusing the Obama administration of letting election-year politics trump science, a federal judge ruled Friday that women of any age should be able to buy emergency contraception without a doctor's prescription.
When it comes to good health, sometimes just saying 'no' to an unnecessary medical tests may be the best course of action.
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Shipping company UPS has agreed to pay $40 million to end a federal criminal probe connected to its work for online pharmacies.
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Contra Costa County Supervisors took steps Tuesday in Martinez to short-circuit the use of e-cigarettes in places where smoking is prohibited.
The American Academy of Neurology has issued new recommendations for athletes suspected of suffering concussions, including that they be removed from competition immediately and returned only when they're cleared by a health professional.
Spring doesn't officially begin until Wednesday, but people throughout the Bay Area with allergies are already suffering.
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