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The Mercury News - Health

FDA says drugmakers have recalled a blood pressure medicine tainted with a cancer-causing chemical

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Where the blame will fall if ACA subsidies expire, according to a new poll

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Eric Dane talks about living with ALS, grateful to be working

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AI vs. AI: Patients deploy bots to battle health insurers that deny care

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Centenarian Navy nurse looks back on Pearl Harbor attack

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At Bay Area Rescue Mission, a mother finds strength to keep going

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'My days consisted of tears': South Bay parents band together to provide help, hope

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California officials warn against foraging wild mushrooms after deadly poisoning outbreak

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How will child vaccine rollback impact Bay Area families?

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Conflicting advice on COVID shots likely to ding already low vaccine rates, experts warn

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Can a weight loss and diabetes drug treat long COVID?

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Common viral infections like flu and shingles can raise your risk of heart attack and stroke, analysis finds

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With CDC signoff, CVS says Covid-19 vaccines will be available nationwide without a prescription

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A single shot of HPV vaccine may be enough to fight cervical cancer, study finds

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Waning immunity and falling vaccination rates fuel pertussis outbreaks

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Jarvis: Canada lost its measles elimination fight. The US could be next.

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'Scary as hell': Sonoma County farmers confront new avian flu wave and debate over vaccine

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Stanford researchers link lupus to common virus in 'breakthrough' study

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James Watson dies at 97; co-discoverer of DNA's double-helix shape helped revolutionize scientific research

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Opinion: California universities broke the silence of ALS with federal funds — now at risk

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Pregnant immigrants held for months in detention despite rules against it

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Bullets in Luigi Mangione's bag convinced police that he was UnitedHealthcare CEO killing suspect

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Epic Care is at the Forefront of Theranostic Therapy: A New Era of Precision Cancer Treatment and Hope

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