Opinion County must not allow closure of inpatient psychiatric beds
Supervisors have already said mental health system is 'fundamentally broken'
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Ozempic Mounjaro manufacturers sued over risk of stomach paralysis
A Louisiana woman sued the manufacturers of popular weight loss drugs Ozempic and Mounjaro on Wednesday, alleging that the drug makers failed to warn patients about the risk of severe…
Michigan bans conversion therapy for LGBTQ youth
The discredited practice of conversion therapy for LGBTQ youth is now banned in Michigan under two pieces of legislation signed Wednesday by Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Michigan’s House Bill 4616…
Daughter of farmworkers Fresno County physician recognized nationally
A Fresno County health professional and Selma native has been recognized as Physician of the Year by the National Hispanic The post Daughter of farmworkers, Fresno County physician recognized nationally…
Iowa abortion ban temporarily blocked by state court
Iowa's new abortion ban was temporarily blocked from taking effect on Monday, restoring access to abortion in the state while the lawsuit moves forward. Polk County District Court Judge Joseph…
Cassidy introduces bill to fund community clinics citing stalled negotiations with Sanders
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP), introduced legislation on Thursday to reauthorize funding for community health centers as his…
Letters Police transparency Pork rules Democrats successes TB returns US policies
East Bay Times Letters to the Editor for June 28, 2023