Health Care Remains Sticking Point For Negotiating Nurses In Oakland
The biggest sticking point in the lengthy contract battle is the nurses' own health care plans.
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The biggest sticking point in the lengthy contract battle is the nurses' own health care plans.
If the valves inside your heart fail, a trip to the barnyard may be in order. Gretchen Lucas asked this Good Question: Is it true animal organs are used in human heart surgery?
A legislative report released Thursday suggests that California is putting its elderly population at risk of theft and abuse because the state does not regulate in-home caregivers.
For the second time this year, Blue Shield of California is facing scrutiny from a state regulator on double-digit rate hikes for individual health insurance policyholders.
A 26-year-old Northern California single mother, who lost her right hand in a car accident, showed off her newly donated hand Tuesday.
Councilmembers have been debating how to best approach the estimated 120 dispensaries currently operating within city limits.
Research from UCSF and San Francisco's Department of Public Health suggests early treatment of HIV patients could reduce the rate of new infections of among gay men.
California workplace regulators have fined Napa State Hospital more than $100,000 for safety violations the agency says it uncovered in its probe of a psychiatric nurse's slaying.
Medical marijuana regulation may still be a long way off for San Jose as the City Council stalled on making decisions on several issues at its meeting Tuesday.
Thousands of people looking for health services made their way to the Oakland Coliseum for a free four-day health clinic.
Adult care health services in California that assist the "medically-fragile," are expected to shutdown by July 1st if a funding bill isn't approved in Sacramento. Some seniors were in the Alameda County Board chamber in Oakland Monday, pleading for something to be done.
California lawmakers are looking to expand the state's workplace smoking ban, adding hotel lobbies, break rooms and even tobacco stores to the list of places where you can't light up.
California's treasurer on Friday became the second state official to ask leading makers of AIDS medications to extend lower prices and rebates for drugs to help the state's budget crisis.
Services expected to be performed during the weekend event included dental cleanings, filling and extractions, eye exams and preparation and delivery of glasses, breast exams and diabetes screenings.
Multi-unit housing owners in unincorporated Contra Costa are bound by law to protect tenants from secondhand smoke, but Denice Dennis said that many landlords apparently have not gotten the memo.
