There's a shortage of estrogen patches. Here's what's leading to the problem and what women can do

There's a shortage of estrogen patches. Here's what's leading to the problem and what women can do

An increasing number of women who use estrogen patches to help deal with perimenopause and menopause symptoms have been scrambling to access their transdermal drug amid a nationwide shortage of the increasingly popular hormone replacement therapy.

An increasing number of women who use estrogen patches to help deal with perimenopause and menopause symptoms have been scrambling to access their transdermal drug amid a nationwide shortage of the increasingly popular hormone replacement therapy.

'The wait is over': Oakland announces date for Alysa Liu celebration

'The wait is over': Oakland announces date for Alysa Liu celebration

Declaring, "the wait is over," the city of Oakland on Thursday announced its plans for a celebration to honor Olympic gold medal figure skater and one of its own, Alysa Liu.

Declaring, "the wait is over," the city of Oakland on Thursday announced its plans for a celebration to honor Olympic gold medal figure skater and one of its own, Alysa Liu.

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"Party mom" found guilty | West Coast Wrap
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"Party mom" found guilty | West Coast Wrap

A Bay Area woman dubbed "the party mom" for hosting alcohol-fueled parties for teens has, four years after being arrested, been convicted. Shannon O'Connor of Los Gatos was found guilty of more than 60 charges, including child endangerment and the sexual penetration of an intoxicated child.

A Bay Area woman dubbed "the party mom" for hosting alcohol-fueled parties for teens has, four years after being arrested, been convicted. Shannon O'Connor of Los Gatos was found guilty of more than 60 charges, including child endangerment and the sexual penetration of an intoxicated child.

Brains, screens, and the next generation
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Brains, screens, and the next generation

Researchers are studying the brain changes brought by all hours on a device, in hopes of learning more about the connection between screen time and what happens in real life. Dr. Leo Sugrue, associate professor in the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging at the University of California, San Francisco, gives insight.

Researchers are studying the brain changes brought by all hours on a device, in hopes of learning more about the connection between screen time and what happens in real life. Dr. Leo Sugrue, associate professor in the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging at the University of California, San Francisco, gives insight.

San Francisco's Barcha restaurant celebrating 10 years
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San Francisco's Barcha restaurant celebrating 10 years

This year, Barcha is celebrating 10 years of bringing bold Mediterranean flavors to the heart of downtown San Francisco. Brigid Huntoon, general manager of Barcha Restaurant San Francisco, and Vernon Morales, executive chef for Kaisen Concepts, talk flavor and legacy.

This year, Barcha is celebrating 10 years of bringing bold Mediterranean flavors to the heart of downtown San Francisco. Brigid Huntoon, general manager of Barcha Restaurant San Francisco, and Vernon Morales, executive chef for Kaisen Concepts, talk flavor and legacy.

Futbol HQ: 100 Day Countdown
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Futbol HQ: 100 Day Countdown

Join KTVU as we mark 100 days until soccer's biggest event, the FIFA World Cup!

Join KTVU as we mark 100 days until soccer's biggest event, the FIFA World Cup!

Futbol HQ: 100 Day Countdown
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Futbol HQ: 100 Day Countdown

Join KTVU as we mark 100 days until soccer's biggest event, the FIFA World Cup!

Join KTVU as we mark 100 days until soccer's biggest event, the FIFA World Cup!

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U.S. Army reservists killed | West Coast Wrap
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U.S. Army reservists killed | West Coast Wrap

We've learned the names of four of the U.S. Army reservists who died Sunday in a drone attack in Kuwait. This as the conflict in the Middle East escalates following U.S.-Israeli strikes against Iran. Iran has now hit the U.S. embassy in Saudi Arabia and blasts were seen near the U.S. consulate in Dubai. 

We've learned the names of four of the U.S. Army reservists who died Sunday in a drone attack in Kuwait. This as the conflict in the Middle East escalates following U.S.-Israeli strikes against Iran. Iran has now hit the U.S. embassy in Saudi Arabia and blasts were seen near the U.S. consulate in Dubai. 

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Trump says Iran strikes could last more than a month | West Coast Wrap
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Trump says Iran strikes could last more than a month | West Coast Wrap

President Trump says the U.S.-Israel strikes against Iran could last more than a month. This as an Arizona church group keeps their location in the Middle East a secret as bombs drop throughout the region. 

President Trump says the U.S.-Israel strikes against Iran could last more than a month. This as an Arizona church group keeps their location in the Middle East a secret as bombs drop throughout the region. 

Healthy brains in a screen-filled world
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Healthy brains in a screen-filled world

Joan Jeung, clinical professor, for the department of pediatrics, at the University of California San Francisco, gives insight on young minds in a digital world.

Joan Jeung, clinical professor, for the department of pediatrics, at the University of California San Francisco, gives insight on young minds in a digital world.