Daly City Considers Possible Medical Marijuana Dispensary Ban
The city council will hear public comments on Monday about a possible ban of medical marijuana dispensaries in the city.
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The city council will hear public comments on Monday about a possible ban of medical marijuana dispensaries in the city.
Contra Costa and Sacramento counties have been chosen to participate in a federal pilot program aimed at improving psychiatric services while reducing costs.
Practice Fusion, a San Francisco company, has seen exponential growth since the Health Care Reform Act was signed into law two years ago.
Local religious leaders led hundreds of protesters outside San Francisco's Federal Building to say part of President Obama's Health Care Reform Act is unconsitutional.
For four days the Oakland Coliseum will be transformed from a sports venue into a hospital, as volunteer dentists, eye care professionals and doctors provide free treatment to underserved Bay Area residents.
Thousands of runners will make their way through the streets of Oakland this Sunday in the city's third annual running festival which includes a 5K, a half marathon, a marathon and a kids fun run.
Bay Area health leaders held a joint news conference in San Jose Thursday to raise awareness about tuberculosis, and the fact that we have one of the highest TB rates of any metropolitan area in the country.
Hundreds of uninsured, and under-insured lined up overnight outside the O.co Coliseum in Oakland Wednesday for the chance to see a doctor or dentist, and get a free eye exam and maybe even a pair of glasses.
There is no escaping the aging process, but there are many things you can do to stay fit and healthy longer.
Most 15-year-olds are hanging with friends or studying for high school classes, but Sophia Brink of San Mateo is spending her time preparing to present her autism research at a UC Berkeley symposium.
Pink slime is the meat filler made from slaughterhouse scraps that is treated with ammonia. The filler, treated with ammonium hydroxide gas, is used to destroy bacteria in raw meat.
This is no laughing matter - the Medical Clown Project of San Francisco is a nonprofit organization providing laughter - and some say healing - at California Pacific Medical Center's (CPMC) Davies and St. Luke's campuses.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is hoping Thursday's murder-suicide involving an Iraq War vet does not discourage vets with PTSD to seek treatment.
A women's health forum held Thursday at San Francisco State University focused on the timely topic of access to contraceptives. Advocates equated the recent debates on the issue to watching a battle won 50 years ago being waged again.
