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California

Excessive drinking during the pandemic increased alcoholic liver disease death rates

By Phillip Reese | July 14, 2023
The number of Californians dying from alcoholic liver disease rose dramatically in the last decade, sped by the pandemic.
Education

Got milk in school? Farmers fight health advocates for a return to the creamy ‘whole’ variety

By Phil Galewitz | Kaiser Health News | July 13, 2023
Schools haven't served whole milk for over a decade, yet the 3.25% fat milk is still the most common type sold in the United States.
Business & Finance

Got COVID from a loved one who was at work? Their employer owes you nothing, California court rules

By Nigel Duara | CalMatters | July 11, 2023
State supreme court leery of setting unwieldy precedent with workers’ comp payout to a Bay Area woman who sued her husband's employer.
Uncategorized

Misinformation obscures standards guiding gender-affirming care for trans youth

By Helen Santoro | KFF Health News | July 3, 2023
Much of the confusion is over puberty blockers, drugs that have been used for decades for children who enter puberty too early.
Bay Area

Need to get Plan B or an HIV test online? Facebook may know about it

By Darius Tahir and Simon Fondrie-Teitler | KFF Health News and The MarkUp | June 30, 2023
Twelve of the largest drugstores in the U.S. sent shoppers’ sensitive health information to Facebook or other platforms, according to an investigative report.
California

Advocates call for 911 Changes. Police have mixed feelings.

By Molly Castle Work | KFF Health News | June 23, 2023
Though most California counties are experimenting with dispatching health professionals rather than law enforcement to respond to people experiencing mental health crises, powerful police unions fear defunding.
Health Matters

Dementia can take a toll on financial health, as some families learn the hard way

By Sarah Boden, WESA | KFF Health News | June 20, 2023
Research reveals financial troubles can be both an early sign and a painful symptom of cognitive decline.
health

Why ‘crisis pregnancy centers’ will be California’s next abortion battleground

By Kristen Hwang | CalMatters | June 16, 2023
Regulating the centers, which offer misleading advice about abortion and contraception, could be legally risky, say lawmakers.
Arts & Entertainment

Science and empathy unite in Josh Kornbluth’s new solo show ‘Citizen Brain’   

By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News Foundation | June 12, 2023
Both personal and political, Kornbluth's show touches on a range of interconnected themes, from empathy to aging to injustice.
California

California confronts threat of ‘tranq’ as overdose crisis rages

By Brian Rinker | KFF Health News | June 5, 2023
The powerful animal sedative xylazine extends the strong yet short-lived fentanyl high and has appeared in overdose cases in San Francisco.
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