Can you recognize a heat emergency? We're under a Heat Advisory from the National Weather Service, meaning that it's dangerously hot.
Registration underway.
The golden retriever tested positive for toxic algae.
Business and community leaders will “do a little time” at MDA Lock-Up event to support families fighting muscle disease. Your donations help
These are the last three that will be hosted in 2015 by Solano County.
The Martinez medical center's nationally recognized Cancer Program cares for a diverse population of patients.
Red Cross and Sports Clips are teaming up! Blood drives planned in Walnut Creek, Martinez and Pleasant Hill.
Many tests, medications, equipment and supplies are covered. But, some items are not.
We all can use these reminders when temps spike. (P.S. Do you know what breeds are prone to heatstroke?)
The effects of the shutdown are being felt throughout Contra Costa and East Bay.
Free "Healthier Living" workshops are aimed at those with chronic health conditions.
Stanford expert explains the causes, onset, progression and treatment of the disease that affects more women than men.
The V Foundation Cancer Research Symposium is open to the public.
These findings show low levels of hormone is linked to social impairment and raise possibility of a treatment.
Those who are also using different types of protection.
Other states may follow ours - one of strictest in nation - and eliminate philosophical and religious exemptions, Stanford experts say.
U.S. News and World Report has the full breakdown.
The deceased individual was from Nevada County, state health officials said.
Opponents of new law that bars parents from opting their children out of mandatory vaccines are working toward referendum.
Grants announced at “KP in the Community” event
A 30-year smoking addiction was far harder for lung cancer survivor Tris Imboden to give up than anything else from his rock star lifestyle.
The state is reporting more cases this year, and the drought could partially be to blame.
It’s easy to forget that before 1966, roughly half of all American seniors were uninsured.
The free workshops start this week.
1) Ask for help. It may take you a while to figure out what you need, but ask for it.
A doctor offers handy tips on how much to apply, how often and what types are best for you and your family.
Three upcoming public lectures scheduled on reducing falls and injuries, sleep and Alzheimer's behaviors.
Here is schedule for "Summer 2015 Healthier Living Workshops"
Most are eligible at 65, but it does get confusing. Read the facts here ...
Sign-ups are underway, and the first event is June 20. Perfect for first-timers, too!
The facility, run by John Muir Health and UCSF, is aimed at those awaiting transplants and in need of clinical services.
Have a cold beer to help raise awareness of prostate cancer. It could save your life!
If you’re watching your weight, there are a few regional restaurant entrees you may want to avoid.
The California Legislature is trying to snuff out smoking by targeting the age group where most smoking begins.
A Bay Area psychotherapist says society's negative view of mental illness impacts the treatment that patients and families receive.
"It’s important to pay attention to your symptoms,” says UC Davis dermatologist.
Therapist addresses the male stereotype. "The Mask You Live In" video uses explicit words, but you need to hear what your son hears.
Jordan Malachi Jenkins came into the world stunning everyone— including his mom.
June 7 is dedicated to cancer survivors nationwide
It can be confusing. Here's where to get free help.