Bay Area girls soccer team crowned national champions in Virginia

A group of teen girls soccer players from the Bay Area has been crowned the nation’s best, winning the national championship title in the ECNL (Elite Clubs National League) National Finals in Virginia.

See it: Dolphin calf reunited with mother after being freed from fishing net

The dolphin calf was first spotted entangled in the fishing net earlier this summer. And after several weeks, the young dolphin was finally freed from the line and reunited with its mother.

Judge blocks Trump efforts to defund Planned Parenthood

A previous injunction specifically blocked the government from cutting Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood members that didn’t provide abortion care or didn’t meet a threshold of at least $800,000 in Medicaid reimbursements in a given year.

World's most premature baby defies all medical odds to reach 1st birthday

Nash Keen, born at 21 weeks and weighing 10 ounces, just celebrated his first birthday and earned a Guinness World Record as the most premature baby to survive.

Study finds weight can return months after ending use of anti-obesity drugs

Researchers in a recent study discovered that people taking medications to help them lose weight might experience weight gain after they stop using the drugs.

Planned Parenthood closes five Northern California clinics

The closures will affect clinics in San Mateo, South San Francisco, Santa Cruz, Gilroy and Madera near Fresno.

Kaiser Permanente pauses gender-affirming care for youth under 19

Kaiser Permanente will pause gender-affirming surgeries for patients under the age of 19, the healthcare provider announced.

Experts warn of health harms linked to ultra-processed foods – and how to identify them

There is a growing body of research that shows additives, found in frozen meals and even in so-called "healthy" foods like salad dressings and granola bars, can interfere with brain signals that regulate hunger and fullness.

Los Gatos free men's health fair
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Edward Karpman, El Camino Health, urologist, talks importance of men's health. For over 15 years, El Camino Health?s Men?s Health Program has provided expert care, preventive screenings, and access to specialized treatment for a wide range of health concerns affecting men in our community.

No link between aluminum in vaccines and autism, study says

A new study of 1.2 million kids found no link between aluminum in vaccines and autism or other chronic disorders. Here’s what we know.

Florida reports four deaths from flesh-eating bacteria so far in 2025

Florida leads the nation in cases of Vibrio vulnificus — a rare but deadly flesh-eating bacteria that thrives in warm, brackish water.

Neighbors turn neglected overpass into community garden in Oakland

Where many see a dumping spot and graffiti, Sidewalk Trees and Gardens sees a blank canvas at the corner of 54th Street and Shattuck Avenue near Temescal.