HealthWatch: 100-Year-Old Doctor Still Practicing Medicine At UCSF
When you pick a doctor, you want one with experience. Dr. Ephraim Engleman has a century's worth of experience living on this planet.
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When you pick a doctor, you want one with experience. Dr. Ephraim Engleman has a century's worth of experience living on this planet.
Anthem Blue Cross, the largest health plan in California, said Monday it will delay and reduce rate hikes that would have hit some 600,000 policyholders at an estimated cost of $40 million.
20 physical therapy students from Japan arrived in San Francisco Friday to learn American techniques of healing and strengthening bodies.
A London chef has rolled out an "Eat Yourself Beautiful" menu with dishes made with collagen jelly protein – concoctions he claims improves the skin appearance of age-conscious diners.
There are surprisingly few full-service dental clinics for the needy in Northern California, which explains why people line up so far in advance for a chance to be seen at the ones operating in the Bay Area.
Ross Valley Sanitary District Thursday alleged that "severe contractor negligence" was to blame for two December 2010 sewer spills.
An interview with UC Berkeley Professor Dr. Kirk Smith on the global fall out from damage to Japan's nuclear plants.
The San Jose Fire Department's hazardous materials team responded Saturday morning to an aqueous ammonia leak at a Santa Clara Valley water treatment plant.
The first radioactive fallout from Japan's crippled nuclear plant reached California early Friday, but the readings indicate levels far below those that could endanger people.
A whistleblower lawsuit claims Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. bribed doctors to prescribe its drugs, costing insurers perhaps millions of dollars in the largest alleged health care fraud case ever handled by the state.
Wind patterns will bring a radioactive plume from the crippled Japanese nuclear reactors to the Aleutian Islands by Thursday and to the West Coast by Friday, according to projections.
While state and federal health officials are downplaying the risk of nuclear radiation from Japan, the EPA is deploying more electronic radiation monitors.
Alameda County officials are working to get more of the more than 10,000 uninsured children in the county health coverage.
Blue Shield of California says it is withdrawing its plan to increase health insurance rates for individual policyholders in what would have been the third such rate hike since October.
A feature film opening Friday March 18th takes an intriguing look at the healing powers of music. But this movie is not just a drama: the film is based on a true life story.
