Stanford’s noninvasive brain treatment for depression proves helpful – The Mercury News
By Kristen Rogers, CNN Summer passed Valerie Zeko by when she was 27, as she vegged out on…
Alameda County hospital system lays off hundreds of employees to counter federal cuts – The Mercury News
A day after many Alameda Health System employees had received notices of paid leave — only to have…
Lick Observatory damaged by 110-mph winds as storms threaten telescope
Winds exceeding 110 mph that tore across the top of Mount Hamilton early Christmas morning blasted a massive…
California job-based health insurance costs outpace wages, inflation
The cost of employer-sponsored health insurance in California rose at twice the pace of inflation over the past…
Kaiser labor talks stall, raising fears of another strike
Talks between Kaiser and a labor union representing health care workers ground to a halt late last week,…
Bay Area officials demand answers on ‘unfathomable’ cancellation of $395 million Alameda veterans clinic – East Bay Times
The Department of Veterans Affairs’ cancellation of a long-awaited $395 million VA clinic project that was to be…
An unsung an architectural marvel
There’s a surreal serenity atop the world’s longest self-anchored, single-tower suspension bridge, crowned by a thick blanket of…
Bay Area officials demand answers on ‘unfathomable’ cancellation of $395 million Alameda veterans clinic – The Mercury News
The Department of Veterans Affairs’ cancellation of a long-awaited $395 million VA clinic project that was to be…
California to sell its own brand of insulin
Emma Kleck has been totally dependent on insulin, the lifesaving medication for people living with diabetes, for 25…
550-pound bear settles in beneath an California home, thwarting creative efforts to move him out – The Mercury News
A massive bear has entrenched himself for several days beneath an Altadena home, showing no intention of moving…
Mohammed Habeeb Ahmed cardiologist found of misconduct
A cardiologist practicing in San Jose and Gilroy lost his medical license for two months and is on…
Obamacare insurance costs to spike in California
Talia Mindich of Berkeley will see the cost of her Affordable Care Act health insurance plan rise by…