Health | FDA discovery might make you think twice about getting that tattoo By Tribune News Service July 31, 2024 at 11:09 a.m. The ink may contain dangerous bacteria that can put people at risk.
Health | Long COVID ties heart disease for health outcomes. Vaccines reduce risk: study By Tribune News Service July 31, 2024 at 11:04 a.m. The U.S. is experiencing an upswing in COVID cases in most states.
Health | Plain ol’ water is out. Hydration supplements are in. But do these top 8 brands really work? By Tribune News Service July 30, 2024 at 12:27 p.m. Hydration supplements in the form of powders, tablets and liquid additives have become a norm...
Health | New Alzheimer’s study generating hope of early detection By Jean Marbella July 30, 2024 at 12:08 p.m. "When you have 90% accuracy," Ilene Rosenthal said, "that's very impressive."
Latest Headlines | Making fetch happen: Capitola City Council voices support for off-leash dog park expansion By PK Hattis July 29, 2024 at 1:46 p.m. CAPITOLA -- Cooped up K-9s in Capitola are likely to soon have more opportunities to...
Health | Women need more sleep than men do, studies say By Tribune News Service July 29, 2024 at 12:50 p.m. Studies show, on average, women require about 11 minutes more sleep per night than men...
News | ‘New era’ in war on cancer: 29.2% drop in death rates since 1999 By Andre Mouchard July 29, 2024 at 12:57 p.m. Following a CDC report and after years of progress, serious researchers are willing to use...
Health | Rural hospitals built during baby boom now face baby bust By Kff Health News July 27, 2024 at 6:05 a.m. Fewer than half of rural U.S. hospitals offer labor and delivery services. In some areas,...
Longtime Watsonville homeless meal program forced to relocate amid trash, vandalism concerns By Jessica A. York July 26, 2024 at 5:17 p.m. Organizers of a daily free breakfast program were put out of a city park this...
Health | Can texting new parents to report their blood pressure help address maternal mortality? These doctors think so By Tribune News Service July 26, 2024 at 1:42 p.m. Dangerously high blood pressure is a leading cause of maternal death and hospital-readmission after birth,...