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Health Matters
Historic numbers of Americans live by themselves as they age
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This trend, often more associated with women, has profound health consequences.kamala harris
Project 2025 to California: Report abortion data or lose billions in Medicaid
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The blueprint, crafted by Donald Trump allies and leaders in his first administration, clearly targets states with abortion protections like California.Family & Kids
Familiar strangers: What’s behind the trend of family members severing relationships?
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A five-year study found that 27% of Americans were estranged from one or more family members.children
Leaded legacy: Oakland has received millions to clean up its lead, so why hasn’t it spent it?
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In some Oakland neighborhoods, where the most significant source of lead is in the paint on its houses, lead levels have been higher than in Flint, MI.Bay Area
Produce pest returns: Alameda County under medfly quarantine for first time in 43 years
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During the quarantine, produce grown in the area should not leave the county.health
Health care in California: How the state made almost everyone eligible for coverage
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California has used the Affordable Care Act to make health insurance available to almost every resident.Bay Area
Aggressive yellow fever mosquito moves up to Contra Costa County from Southern California
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The district is asking for reports of encounters with the mosquito -- it has white stripes on its back and legs and typically bites around the legs and ankles.opioids
Marin County adds Narcan vending machines for International Overdose Awareness Day
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The vending machines are available in at least seven locations countywide in places like fire stations, county buildings and community centers.Bay Area
