Julie McFadden, a nurse who has gained online fame for her frank discussions about death and mortality, is on a mission to destigmatise the topic of death. Having witnessed how …
Obesity is widely recognised as a global crisis, but one health expert has warned of a more insidious trend that’s wreaking havoc on our health and shortening lifespans. Speaking to …
The use of terminal care and attended deaths at home increased markedly in Japan during the COVID-19 pandemic, a recent study by a Japanese research group has shown. The increase …
Santa Clara County health officials confirmed Wednesday that the county had logged the first two human cases of West Nile virus this year, including a person who had died in …
The arrival of tropical moisture in the air above the Bay Area over the past several days has brought with it the appearance of more mosquitoes in some of the …
Dr Amir talks about blood types that attract mosquitoes Health bodies are urging caution as a little-known disease has been linked to the first ever confirmed deaths from its infection …
HAYWARD — A Chabot College student journalist died while covering the war in the Ukraine; now, his mother is on a quest to get her son’s body back to the …
OAKLAND — PG&E monthly electric bills are expected to outpace inflation for the next few years, a state regulatory report predicts — but it’s a projection the electricity and gas …
A woman has issued a stark warning to the public about the importance of a free heart tests after her best friend tragically died from an undiagnosed condition. Katie Mary, …
A small herd of elephants in South Africa’s Pilanesberg National Park where the incident happened. | Stock photo A Spanish tourist has died after he left the safety of his …