With Her Homelessness Kept Secret, Peninsula Student Now First In Her Family To Attend College
The odds were stacked against her: family health problems, homelessness. But Bay Area teen Sabrina Avalos is finding a way to overcome -- and thrive.
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The odds were stacked against her: family health problems, homelessness. But Bay Area teen Sabrina Avalos is finding a way to overcome -- and thrive.
A multiple Grammy Award winning voice has been silenced by a debilitating disease. Now, Linda Ronstadt opens up about her life in an exclusive interview.
The late actor and comedian Robin Williams has been cremated and his ashes scattered in San Francisco Bay, according to a death certificate obtained by CBS News.
Dr. Carrolee Barlow, CEO of the Parkinson's Institute and Clinical Center in Sunnyvale, explains the connection between Parkinson's disease and depression.
Williams passing has shed light on his overall health; both mental and physical.
The family of actor and comedian Robin Williams says the funnyman was privately dealing with the early stages of Parkinson's Disease, which he was "not yet ready to share publicly," prior to his death from apparent hanging by suicide Monday.
Ailing entertainer's children say their stepmother has moved him without their knowledge...
Casey Kasem is receiving good medical care as a judge ruled conservatorship is unnecessary for the ailing radio personality...
A judge delayed a decision on whether to create a temporary conservatorship for the ailing former radio host but refused to dismiss the case...
The adult children of radio host Casey Kasem have filed a legal petition to gain control of his health care...
The 67-year-old singer opens up to The Associated Press about having to ask for help and the email she received from Michael J. Fox...
The 67-year-old music legend tells AARP Magazine that she was diagnosed eight months ago and "can't sing a note"
Seven-time major-league All-Star Dave Parker is dealing with Parkinson's disease. The 62-year-old Parker, who played with the Oakland A's in 1988 and 1989, said he is able to get by without medication at this point and relies on a healthy diet and plenty of exercise.
24-year-old Sam Fox of Berkeley is preparing to embark on a journey few have ever completed. He will trek the entire Pacific Crest Trail, which stretches from Canada to Mexico in two months.
