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The Mercury News - Health

Young kids missed the pandemic's school disruptions. Their reading scores are still behind

3 days ago

$190 million for new mental health, addiction treatment centers coming to Bay Area

9 hours ago

Flu vaccines didn't work that well in the US, officials find

11 hours ago

Six federal scientists run out by Trump discuss the work left undone

11 hours ago

'Kind of morbid': Health premiums threaten their nest egg. A terminal diagnosis may spare it

11 hours ago

Smaller portions are a big restaurant trend as customers watch their budgets and waistlines

1 day ago

Hospitals fighting measles confront a challenge: Few doctors have seen it before

2 days ago

New Stanford study points to vaccine that protects against multiple infections

21 days ago

Trump policies at odds with emerging understanding of COVID's long-term harm

1 month ago

US life expectancy hit an all-time high in 2024, CDC says

1 month ago

Two cases of mumps reported at Berkeley High School

5 days ago

Opinion: Anti-vaccine ideology doesn't just cost lives. It drains pocketbooks.

11 days ago

Person with measles dined twice at Panda Express in Burlingame

14 days ago

Lawsuit accuses Bay Area doctor of violating Texas' anti-abortion laws

1 month ago

East Bay man blazed trail for others with pioneering back surgery

1 month ago

Thomas Fogarty dies; innovative Stanford surgeon, Peninsula winemaker

1 month ago

Inside the battle for the future of addiction medicine

1 month ago

Letters: Self-certifying is good for industry but bad for consumers

6 hours ago

A singing circle at Amsterdam's Concertgebouw offers support for people with dementia

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