HealthWatch: Bay Area Scientists Develop DNA Stress Test
A simple test looks at your DNA and tells you if you may have a health concern, especially if you're stressed out.
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A simple test looks at your DNA and tells you if you may have a health concern, especially if you're stressed out.
Commercials for male erectile dysfunction medication are seen frequently on TV. But a company that makes personal oil designed for women claims they have difficulty buying ad time.
The number of bed bug infestations reported in South Bay homes and hotels nearly doubled in 2010, and county vector control officials said Thursday they expect even more cases this year.
With its asthma rate one of the highest in the state, Alameda County officials are looking to beef up its Asthma Start program.
A nationwide tour stopped at a South Bay high school on Tuesday to discuss growing safety concerns over concussions and head injuries.
Noting that an average of 18 veterans a day commit suicide, a federal appeals court on Tuesday ordered the Department of Veterans Affairs to dramatically overhaul its mental health care system.
Millions of Americans have been hit with higher premium prices, but now some may be facing an extra charge by their physican.
The state Senate has approved a bill that would let landlords ban smoking on their properties, including inside rental units.
New technology promises to help patients remember to take their prescription drugs and will warn patients, doctors, even caretakers if doses are missed.
72 million Americans had CT scans last year, a 500 percent increase from just 15 years ago. It's the most common diagnostic test, but it's also one of the least regulated.
The San Francisco Supervisors' Public Safety Committee moved closer on Thursday to developing a drug drop off program for people who want to dispose of old medications.
After infections hit a record high last year, whooping cough is on the rise again in Contra Costa County.
A substance produced by certain cows is now being used as a boost for athletes.
Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer, with more than 3.5 million cases affecting more than two million people each year...
Oakland hosted a conference of hospital networks dealing with youth violence prevention and victims of gun-related violence.