Health CareExtreme Heat Lines Up With Spikes In Stress, Birth Problems, California Experts FindOctober 5, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaA team of researchers are mapping California heat waves and self-reported symptoms such as stress, anxiety and depression. They found the correlation is strongest during strings of warm nights.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPreventing Flu InfectionsOctober 4, 2018 | Cody DrabbleUC Davis Health Chief of Pediatric Infectious Diseases Dr. Dean Blumberg discusses the 2018-2019 season and prevention with the flu shot. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareDenti-Cal ‘Remains a Seriously Troubled Program’, Commission Report FindsOctober 2, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaThe Department of Health Care Services has made improvements to the Medicaid dental program in recent years, but an independent commission says the changes don’t go far enough. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareVeterans Take State To Court Over California Aid-In-Dying LawOctober 2, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaResidents of live-in veterans facilities in Yountville want the right to use California’s End of Life Option Act while staying in the homes. They filed a lawsuit against the state department of veterans’ affairs Tuesday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCan Sacramento City Unified School District Expel Junk Food From Classrooms?October 1, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaAt Sacramento City Unified School District, teachers are being asked to become gatekeepers between kids and cupcakes. Some say they may have a hard time enforcing the new rules in the classroom. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.