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UW Health is not legally required to recognize its nurses' union or engage in collective bargaining, a unanimous state Supreme Court ruled.
Redwood Materials is giving old EV batteries a second life as microgrids The company is using still-functional EV batteries to make modular energy storage units.
The new Resource Center Health building at 2603 Inwood Road is open for business. The building consolidates healthcare services into one fully integrated building. The new building houses the food ...
UCSF Health is slashing approximately 200 positions to mitigate “serious financial challenges,” the hospital network said in a statement to SFGATE on Wednesday.
The health effects of emulsifiers haven’t yet been fully distinguished from those of the foods they’re in (which tend to have high levels of fat, sugar, or both), nor have those of seed oils ...
Stephanie Coral Browitt posted a video on TikTok sharing a health update years after being burned in a volcanic eruption The 28-year-old suffered third-degree burns to 70% of her body and had ...
Health insurance companies have made similar promises to revamp prior authorization in the past—in both 2018 and 2023, some insurers pledged to improve the process.
Attorney General Phil Weiser announced Tuesday that money from Colorado's opioid settlement will go into a statewide fund to buy naloxone, also called Narcan, in bulk.
Repeated exposure to distressing content on social media platforms is linked to secondary trauma, anxiety, and emotional dysregulation, especially in youth and heavy users. Science-based ...
Here’s what to know about what gut health is, what symptoms of an unhealthy gut you can look out for and how to begin improving things.
Public health is under attack. Here is how we should fight back. Post readers, doctors and public health professionals on how to counter the federal government’s vaccine sabotage.