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Fan-made alternate ending to HIMYM, Kristen Bell sings as Princess Ana + more viral videos!
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Fan-made alternate ending to HIMYM, Kristen Bell sings as Princess Ana + more viral videos!
Cancer research at Stanford University received a major boost in the form of a multi-million dollar grant that will be used to study the recurrence of the disease.
The City of Vallejo awarded "Wonder Girl," a 10-year-old battling cancer, with a key to the city Thursday for her strength and ability to bring the community together.
A young Vallejo cancer patient is taking a page from the wildly famous 'Batkid' to crusade for safer streets in her community.
Flames and smoke are the visible threat but cancer is a silent killer that is claiming the lives of firefighters.
Firefighters are a tight-knit family, and when they lose one of their own, they come together for support and comfort. That is what happened in Livermore and Pleasanton this month, when a 48-year old firefighter died from what has become an all too common work-related illness.
Experts with the state have found radioactive waste inside a Richmond landfill near a popular trail. Residents who live nearby told KPIX 5 that the state is not doing enough to fix the problem.
There are more than 100 types of brain tumors. So when a North Bay family was told that both of their children had the exact same form of rare cancer it was both surprising and devastating.
Live 105's "Loveline" & "Dr. Drew on Call" host wrote on the HLN network's site that he returned to work in 10 days after having...
A former doctor at a South Bay hospital is accused of taking money intended for cancer research to pay his own bills.
The actors, who married in 2000 and have two children together, are reportedly "taking a break"
A panel of experts advising the National Cancer Institute have proposed changing the definition of cancer, eliminating it entirely for some illnesses - particularly those that aren't typically fatal given developments in medical science.
On Wednesday, a Bay Area environmental group will file a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency, accusing the feds of not protecting children from pesticide drift.
California officials are recommending allowing a major expansion of the largest hazardous waste dump in the western United States, even though some residents blame the dump for birth defects.
Kabang, the Philippine dog that suffered a severely injured snout and upper-jaw while saving two girls from being hit by a motorcycle, has been released from the hospital after months of treatment at UC Davis.
Actor Michael Douglas said Monday that his throat cancer was caused by a virus he contracted by performing oral sex on women. "It is not one of the more common cancers, but it seems to be rising," Dr. John Sunwood at Stanford University Medical Center, told KPIX 5.
An East Bay cancer survivor has turned his own diagnosis into an effort to heal others. A golf tournament he created has raised more than $1 million in the fight against the disease.
After a long battle with cancer, renowned mezzo-soprano singer, Zheng Cao of the San Francisco Opera, passed away at the age of 46…
Dr. Timothy Naimi, at Boston University School of Medicine, says this is the first time in 30 years that researchers have looked closely at alcohol and cancer deaths.
Strange but true, dogs' scenting abilities can help humans with medical needs.
Has the controversy over doping in the sport of cycling been so drawn out that the supposed tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey sort of anti-climactic? Some say so.
Flanked by the wife of the late actor and cancer victim Patrick Swayze, Rep. Anna G. Eshoo Wednesday celebrated the passage of a law that requires the federal government to fight harder against the most deadly cancers.
California Gov. Jerry Brown said Tuesday that he has concluded radiation treatment for early-stage prostate cancer, his second health scare since taking office two years ago.
For 30 years, Efren Bernal painted San Francisco's world-famous cable cars. The longtime artist died from cancer this week.
Gov. Jerry Brown is being treated for early stage prostate cancer but will stay on the job throughout his nearly four-week treatment, his office said Wednesday.