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Key issues that will shape California in 2023
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CalMatters reporters look at nine of the most consequential new laws.Bay Area
Colleges experiment with restorative justice in sexual assault cases
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The process includes the assaulter hearing about the impact of their actions, taking responsibility, and committing to help repair the harm.California
California’s only HBCU aims to solve Black doctor shortage
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Charles Drew University will launch a new MD program next year.California
Are you an optimist? Could you learn to be? Your health may depend on it
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Multiple studies show a strong association between higher levels of optimism and healthy aging.Bay Area
Study: Paid family leave in California keeps women in jobs
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For women with spouses who have serious medical issues, access to paid family leave reduces the likelihood that they leave work.COVID-19
The supply of COVID antivirals is increasing, but many patients aren’t using them
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Health officials say a key difference between this upcoming winter and the last two is the wider availability of COVID antivirals like Paxlovid.Health Matters
Should older seniors risk major surgery?
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An important new study offers much-needed data.Bay Area
Flu, COVID, RSV transmission increasing ‘in every category’ state officials warn
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For infants and young toddlers, RSV can be more serious than a common cold.gavin newsom
