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The Mercury News - Health

Colorectal cancer is rising in younger adults. Here's who is most at risk and symptoms to watch for

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Bay Area mom fights for people with mental illness after son's police killing

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The WCAL's role in Riordan's tuberculosis crisis and why Bellarmine, St. Francis were assessed forfeit losses

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How to avoid the 'ick' factor when choosing a nursing home or assisted living facility

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New report flags Lyme-positive ticks on Sonoma County hiking trail

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Food vlogger dies 2 days after eating poisonous 'devil crab'

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

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

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COVID prepared California long-term care facilities for norovirus threat

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FDA investigating possible adult deaths from COVID vaccines

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8 measles cases after sick person went to ninja gym, Costco, capture-the-flag game in Redding

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Moderna says FDA refuses its application for new mRNA flu vaccine

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Additional case of measles exposure reported at Disneyland, health officials say

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Tuberculosis outbreak leads to another Riordan basketball postponement

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

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East Bay man blazed trail for others with pioneering back surgery

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Thomas Fogarty dies; innovative Stanford surgeon, Peninsula winemaker

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Inside the battle for the future of addiction medicine

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Bijou Phillips has 'no prospective donors' amid desperate search for kidney

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RFK Jr. pledged more transparency. Here's what the public doesn't know anymore

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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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