Doctors say many people are surprised to learn alcohol raises the risk of certain cancers, such as liver, colorectal and breast cancer. And cancer patients say they aren’t always aware of the ...

Slaslash funds for the program, which covers 60% of nursing home residents and 30,000 disabled individuals, come amid broader ...

Ruling on a lawsuit filed by 22 states, a federal judge has temporarily blocked the National Institutes of Health plan to cap ...

Legislation would close the loophole in California's pet retail ban by prohibiting brokers from selling or shipping dogs to ...

Authored by Sen. Tom Umberg, D-Santa Ana, SB 26 is intended to amend last session’s AB 1755, by Assemblymember Ash Kalra, D-San Jose, which itself was an amendment to California’s 1970 “Lemon Law.” ...

As of Feb. 5, bird flu was confirmed in 959 dairy herds in 16 states. How is Wisconsin faring as the strain enters fourth year?

California state senator Scott Wiener has introduced two bills, SB 40 and SB 41, to lower the cost of prescription drugs for ...

For the first time in California history, older adults will outnumber those under 18 in five years, a harbinger of what most likely will be mushrooming demand for elder care services, both at home and ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Healthcare workers from Bakersfield are traveling to Washington, D.C., to protest potential Medicaid cuts that could impact 15 million Californians, including nearly ...

The settlement ended litigation when a class-action antitrust lawsuit was filed against more than 35 Blue Cross Blue Shield ...

But the California Legislative Analyst’s Office, or LAO, which serves as the state’s legislative watchdog, wants lawmakers to ...

California’s two largest safety net programs — CalFresh and Medi-Cal — can reduce the cost of attending the state’s public ...