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Many young adults who began vaping as teens can’t shake the habit
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New data on substance use among young adults suggests that many former teen e-cigarette users are continuing the habit.Education
Psychologist warns: Lack of playtime, excessive adult oversight, is hurting kids
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A research psychologist at Boston College believes adults have re-engineered the world around kids to exclude and control them.California
California becomes latest state to try capping health care spending
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California’s new Office of Health Care Affordability faces a herculean task in its plan to slow runaway health care spending.Bay Area
Bay Area could see extreme heat this week. Here’s how you can play it cool and stay safe
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Drink lots of water, wear light clothing and hats; also avoid sugar, alcohol, caffeine and high-protein foods.health
Healdsburg senior housing community puts Zen-inspired focus on retirement living
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Enso Village will hold about 300 residents 60 and over who will have access to different levels of care, including in-home care, assisted living and memory care.Health Matters
New help for dealing with aggression in people with dementia
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A new website now offers a comprehensive, free resource that offers guidance to caregivers.children
Tick talk: East Bay park district warns visitors to beware of tiny blood-suckers while hiking
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Warm weather months are prime time for ticks along Bay Area hills and grasslands.addiction
Supporters of legalized psychedelic drugs to fight on after bill’s bad trip in the Legislature
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Newsom vetoed a similar bill in the past because of the lack of regulation, a costly aspect of the legislation in light of the current budget crisis.Elections
