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Women are more likely to survive health issues with female …

WebCHICAGO -- A new study suggests women are more likely to survive health issues when their doctors are also women. The study, which was published in Annals of …

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San Francisco street team B.E.S.T. helps bring health care, …

WebMORE: Medical professionals trying to meet health needs of San Francisco's unhoused "Really, being able to get on people's level, speak a common language, show …

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UCSF breaks ground on San Francisco Parnassus Heights campus

WebSAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- UCSF Health formally broke ground on what it calls the hospital of the future. On Saturday, hospital officials celebrated the start of a …

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Respiratory virus cases on the rise this holiday season: Here's what

WebSAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A warning from the Centers for Disease Control that the worst of the respiratory illness season is yet to come, and low vaccination rates …

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White House unveils 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention …

WebReducing the stigma surrounding mental health involves reform, and for the first time in a decade, the White House is updating its National Strategy for Suicide …

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Planet vs. Plastics: Earth Day 2024 aims to raise awareness about

WebMonday is Earth Day and the official theme for 2024 is "Planet vs. Plastics.". The main message this year is to raise awareness of the health risks of plastics, with a …

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Eating too much healthy food has downsides, nutrition experts say

WebMonday, August 13, 2018. Meat, chicken, fish and tofu contain protein, although too much protein can not only stress the kidneys and liver, but may increase the risk of …

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Remnants of bird flu virus found in pasteurized milk, FDA says

WebThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that samples of pasteurized milk had tested positive for remnants of the bird flu virus that has infected …

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Show of Hope gala 2024: San Francisco Community Health Center …

WebSAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The San Francisco Community Health Center provides affordable health care to the people in our community who need it the most. …

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California becomes 1st state to offer health insurance to all

WebAbout 50% of undocumented immigrant adults in America report being uninsured, compared to just 8% of U.S.-born citizens, according to the health policy …

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Newsom appoints new public health director from San Francisco

WebSACRAMENTO, Calif. -- As the state continues to experience a new surge of COVID-19 cases, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday that San Francisco Health …

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Bay Area mental health professionals are 'burned out' leading to a

WebSANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- Mental health professionals are reaching a breaking point. The exodus and lack of mental health professionals are …

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Bay Area Sutter Health's sensory clinic offers vaccines in less stress

WebManaging the health care of children with autism can be challenging and stressful for parents. But Sutter Health has found a way to make it a healthy and happy …

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San Francisco supervisors grill health dept. on 400 mental health

WebIn 2021, San Francisco announced a plan to add 400 new treatment beds for mental health and addiction treatment. The health department says the city currently has total of 2,550 …

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Sen. Bernie Sanders launches Senate investigation into 'high' …

WebSen. Bernie Sanders is taking aim at the high prices of the blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy. The Vermont senator, an independent who has long called out …

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Kate Middleton: A timeline of her cancer diagnosis, surgery and …

WebLONDON -- Kate, the Princess of Wales, announced she was diagnosed with cancer. Kate, the 42-year-old wife of Prince William and mother of their three children, …

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FDA clears first digital treatment for depression, but experts …

WebThe US Food and Drug Administration is allowing the use of Rejoyn, the first prescription digital treatment for major depressive disorder. Rejoyn, made by Otsuka …

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UnitedHealth says wide swath of patient files may have been taken …

WebUnitedHealth says files with personal information that could cover a "substantial portion of people in America" may have been taken in the cyberattack on its Change …

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Israel-Hamas war: Bay Area Dr. Haleh Sheikholeslami heads to …

WebSAN CARLOS, Calif. (KGO) -- By many accounts, Gaza it is currently one of the most dangerous places in the world. But that's not stopping Dr. Haleh Sheikholeslami …

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Bay Area health officials urging public to get vaccinated as …

WebSaturday, March 30, 2024. Health officers from all nine Bay Area counties and others are urging the public to be up to date on measles vaccinations. SANTA CLARA COUNTY, …

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Lightfully Behavioral Health opening home-based mental health …

WebREDWOOD CITY, Calif. (KGO) -- A clinical care team in the South Bay is getting a home ready to help support teens dealing with mental health issues. On …

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New blood test developed by Silicon Valley-based Guardant …

WebToday, a simple blood test developed by Guardant Health in Silicon Valley could have given Comer a much better outcome. "It measures the DNA that's generated …

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