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Californians will not have the option to buy short-term health insurance if Governor Jerry Brown signs a bill headed to his desk.Short-term insurance,…
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May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month – and one thing you may not be currently be aware of is that Lyme disease is on the rise. NSPR’s Nolan Ford tells us…
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West Nile Virus activity is increasing in California – and although no human cases have been reported so far this year, public health officials are saying…
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Hot temperatures can be dangerous – leading to heat exhaustion or sometimes even more threatening, a heat stroke.With valley temperatures soaring past 110…
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It’s hot out. And though they may seem like they can handle it, man’s best friend feels that heat just like you and I do.Earlier this month, the Chico…
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With the extreme heat we’ve had the last few days public health departments across the North State are urging people to remain cool, hydrated, and…
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Nearly 4,000 health care professionals traveled from all over California Tuesday hoping to persuade lawmakers to fully fund the state’s Medicaid program:…
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In a given year, one in four people will suffer a psychiatric crisis. It’s the third most common cause for hospitalizations, which can sometimes take…
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Tuesday was International Nurses Day, and one of the countries in the world perhaps most grateful for nurses right now is Liberia. The country was…
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You may have made a smoothie before, but have you ever used a bicycle to blend it? That’s exactly what was going on at the Egling Middle School Farm Stand…
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The F-D-A recently announced a recall of four different types of intravenous or I-V solutions, some of which were distributed to North State hospitals.The…
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A new report shows the two deadliest chronic diseases in the nation are killing fewer Californians, but the North State can’t claim the same progress.…