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Anti-abortion advocates promote a disputed hormonal treatment as a way to reverse the effects of the abortion pill. State lawyers say there’s no credible evidence backing those claims and accuse advocates of false advertising. -
The facility waited three weeks to report the possible case, instead of the single day required by California law, county officials said. -
California’s tough-on-crime law promised treatment. Here’s why people are falling through the cracksCalifornia’s Prop. 36 gave certain people facing criminal charges an option to have their cases dropped if they complete drug treatment. Now, counties are on their own to figure out how to provide it. -
Healthcare workers say the medical drama gives viewers a true glimpse inside the ER. -
A pilot program providing more assisted living coverage in rural California has emerged from one man’s fight to change his sister’s options. -
Hospital executives argue much of their spending, like drug costs and labor, is outside their control. -
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors has voted 4-1 to approve a resolution opposing federal Medicaid cuts, and will send a letter to the Trump administration stating its concerns. -
Researchers assessed the teens at the beginning and end of camp using a questionnaire. They looked at areas including mental well-being, social connection, cognition and resilience. -
U.S. health officials have approved a groundbreaking pancreatic cancer drug that offers a new approach to treating the deadly form of cancer. The Food and Drug Administration granted approval Wednesday to the first-of-a-kind pill from Revolution Medicines. -
A new statewide campaign is helping families learn about hospice care earlier, giving them more time to understand their options and make decisions before a crisis.
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