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Georgia is the latest state to enact a law that allows hospitals to create independent police forces. Critics worry the law enforcement focus could have unintended consequences.

Roland Griffiths is known as the scientist who helped prove that psychedelics can alleviate depression and mental anguish in cancer patients. That pursuit has since become a lot more personal.

A federal program in remote New Mexico has helped hundreds of pregnant mothers stay healthy, but it's running out of time and money despite a growing national maternity care crisis.

Hundreds of men, women and children are in limbo, stuck in an area between the U.S. and Tijuana border on U.S. soil.

A panel of experts voted 8-6 in favor of Food and Drug Administration approval of the first gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a fatal genetic disease.

Now that official COVID emergency declarations have ended, how should people evaluate their risk of SARS-CoV-2? That's the subject of our frequently asked questions offering.

Attention rising rugby talent! The San Diego Legion, San Diego’s very own Major League Rugby team, is hosting another Skills Clinic for U8 - U18 age groups! Date | Saturday, May 14 from 9:30am - 11:00am Location | San Dieguito Sports Complex. Register here! $30 The Legion Community Foundation program aligns with player growth and simultaneously drives talent and athlete development. The local rising rugby talent will have the opportunity to train with the San Diego Legion coaches and players - all of which share a passion for developing and growing the game locally. Clinic highlights include: elite coaching staff, intro to rugby for new players, skills and decision making games, position specific coaching, individual development plan and tactical game awareness and understanding. The players will be grouped based on age group, and will receive a SD Legion T-Shirt and Rebounder Rugby Ball. Each athlete is responsible for bringing their cleats and water bottle. The fee per player is $30, with a suggested $20 donation to the Legion Community Foundation to support the youth programming in San Diego county. For any questions or additional info, please call (760) 429-7922 or visit https://sdlegioncommunity.com/pages/legion-skills-clinics SD Legion Social Media | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

Dr. Deborah Prothrow-Stith has spent decades framing violence as a public health issue. She spoke to Morning Edition about how guns fit into that picture and what prevention would look like.

Senate Democrats moved three of President Joe Biden’s judicial nominees along party lines Thursday after weeks of delay due to California Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s extended absence.

More mental health clinicians and services are needed in San Diego County jails, particularly to assist a growing number of criminal defendants who are considered mentally incompetent to stand trial, according to a report released this week by the San Diego County Grand Jury.