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The Mercury News - Health

Lawsuit claims Stanford injected woman with wrong imaging dye, and now she can barely walk

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How World Cup stars pushing 40 are defying their biological clocks

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Even in blue states, hospitals have continued to drop gender-affirming care for youths

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Bay Area college professor faces dismissal over sexual misconduct claims

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Wildfire smoke is eroding clean-air progress across US, including Bay Area, study finds

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Medicare's AI push snarls patients and doctors in errors and delays

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'I just don't want it to take over my life': Hantavirus sparks fear, questions for some students in a post-COVID world

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IRS may owe you a refund for coronavirus-era fines. Here's how to apply

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Former Fauci adviser indicted for allegedly concealing communications related to COVID-19 research

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US health officials nix publication of a study on COVID vaccine effectiveness

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What is Proposition 38 before California voters in the 2026 election?

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FDA panel backs first-of-its-kind flu vaccine using mRNA technology

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South Bay resident with measles visited SFO airport, San Jose locations

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RFK Jr. seeks to peek at Americans' medical records for clues on autism and vaccines

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Prolific East Bay innovator of common medical devices dies at age 90

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FDA blocked melanoma drug as confusion reigned under Makary

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Los Gatos' newest wellness clinic offers targeted IV, injection therapies

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FDA grants speedy approval to Eli Lilly's weight-loss pill for obesity

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Ebola death toll in Congo reaches 600, as new cases suspected in previously unaffected provinces

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Older adults fear becoming a burden more than death, survey finds

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