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Nearly 70% of South Bay households interviewed in a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention survey believed one or more members of the household had a health symptom from the Tijuana River sewage crisis, it was revealed Thursday. -
A group of Democratic state attorneys general are asking a court to let them defend a federal policy to allow young adult immigrants known as “Dreamers” to access subsidized health care. -
TriWest Healthcare Alliance secured a $65 billion, nine-year contract in 2022 — but what does it mean for veterans' care? -
While ketamine is celebrated as a breakthrough depression treatment, new research highlights a significant rise in its recreational use. -
A 16-year-old Torrey Pines High School junior brings companionship to 83-year-old caretaker and her husband. -
Children's Hospital of Orange County and Rady Children's Hospital San Diego announced a merger Wednesday, combining the two hospitals into a health care system called Rady Children's Health. -
This year's defense spending bill, signed by President Biden Dec. 24, strips gender-affirming care coverage for military dependents under age 18. -
A new study reveals barriers women face in accessing reproductive health services at the Las Colinas Detention and Reentry Facility. -
Two venerable San Diego organizations — the San Diego Blood Bank and Father Joe's Villages — will turn 75 in 2025, with both opening new facilities in the new year, it was announced Friday. -
Everyday people across the country skip medical care because of cost. Those who do seek medical help may end up with a balance they can’t pay off. That debt can hurt people’s credit scores, resulting in long-term financial burdens.
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