M.G. Perez
Madison Wagner is among the more than 4,000 students graduating this weekend from Cal State San Marcos. She was inspired by her late brother to create new medicine to treat mental illness.
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The San Diego City Council officially passed an ordinance Tuesday to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products — including menthol — in the city, effective Jan. 1, 2023. -
When desperate people can’t obtain abortions near home — when they need plane tickets, bus fare, babysitters — they reach out to groups like the Midwest Access Coalition.
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The Food and Drug Administration expanded authorization of Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID vaccine to enable kids ages 5 to 11 who were vaccinated at least five months ago to get a third shot.
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The San Diego LGBTQ Community Center reopens its building after a two year COVID-19 shutdown offering more resources and renovations.
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On Saturday morning thousands of San Diegans rallied and marched for women's reproductive rights in downtown San Diego.
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The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 has hit 1 million, less than 2 1/2 years into the outbreak.
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A total of 4,996 cases were reported during the past week compared to 4,110 cases identified the previous week.
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The nationwide shortage of baby formula is leading some parents to try to buy breast milk from neighbors or strangers on Facebook.
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San Diego County saw a 16% increase in accidental overdose deaths in 2021 compared to 2020, slightly above national increase of 15%.
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Pharmacists are at greater risk than the general population to commit suicide, a fact that may be exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, a UC San Diego study released Friday which focuses on mental health and burnout within health care professions.
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