Enlarge this image Community health worker Hector Gallegos and nurse Jose Lopez gather supplies to treat homeless patients in Modesto, California. Ryan…
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Enlarge this image Red dye 3 is found in many products including cake and cookie decorations. Synthetic food dyes like this one…
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A wasted chance to fight addiction? Opioid settlement cash fills a local budget gap
by Aneri Pattani August 2, 2023Enlarge this image At a December 2022 meeting, the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors decided to use $63,000 of opioid settlement funds…
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Enlarge this image As the heat breaks records, remember that preventing heatstroke or heat exhaustion takes planning ahead to ensure you stay…
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Abortion is on the California ballot. But does that mean at any point in pregnancy?
by April Dembosky October 24, 2022Enlarge this image Abortion-rights protesters march on Market Street in San Francisco on June 24, the day the Supreme Court overturned Roe…
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Watchdogs Cite Lax Medical And Mental Health Treatment Of ICE Detainees
by Sarah Varney April 12, 2019Enlarge this image A guard escorts a detained immigrant from his “segregation cell” back into the general population at the Adelanto Detention…
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California Wildfires Reignite Old Trauma For Survivors Of Last Year’s Blazes
by Kat Snow August 5, 2018Enlarge this image Northern California’s River Fire tore through a canyon near the town of Lakeport early last week, filling orange-tinged skies…
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Lawmakers Weigh Pros And Cons Of Mandatory Screening For Postpartum Depression
by April Dembosky March 19, 2018Enlarge this image Wendy Root Askew with her husband Dominick Askew and their son. When the little boy (now 6) was born,…