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Women and minorities bear the brunt of medical misdiagnosis
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Hundreds of thousands of Americans become disabled or die each year because of a diagnostic error.Featured in Category
America’s health system isn’t ready for the surge of seniors with disabilities
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More than a third of older adults have a disability. Many find it difficult to get the medical care they need.California
Newsom sides with parents’ rights groups to defend youth tackle football
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The Assembly has until the end of January to decide the fate of the bill.California
Mammography AI can cost patients extra. Is it worth it?
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Artificial intelligence software to aid radiologists in detecting problems or diagnosing cancer has been moving rapidly into clinical use.homelessness
Newsom administration makes progress on tiny home promise
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The state has chosen who will build 1,200 tiny homes, but it remains to be seen when they will be built.California
California offers a lifeline for medical residents who can’t find abortion training
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Abortion restrictions in 18 states have curtailed training in skills that doctors say are critical for OB-GYN specialists and others.California
Schools start new year with new laws covering everything from suspensions to school safety
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A round-up of new education legislation now in effect.Bay Area
California struggles to support personal, educational needs of children, report card finds
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The 2024 California Children’s Report Card was conducted by the organization Children Now.COVID-19
