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New Study Shows Promise and Caution for Magic Mushrooms

A recent study published in Nature reveals fascinating insights into how psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, affects the h...

New Study Shows Promise and Caution for Magic Mushrooms

A recent study published in Nature reveals fascinating insights into how psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, affects the h...

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California Sent a Mentally Ill Man to a State Hospital. Then It Charged Him $760,000

The first bill arrived in Sultan Khan’s mailbox two years after his release from Napa State Hospital. Khan had received psychiatric tr...

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Three people in Fresno County learned they were infected with West Nile virus after they donated blood and it underwent routine testing. The...

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Madera Health Clinic Takes Over Urgent Care for Saint Agnes

Saint Agnes will be handing off its on-site urgent care to a Madera-based health clinic. On Thursday, the urgent care at Saint Agnes Medical...

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The Plague Rarely Affects Humans, Though the US Sees About 7 Cases a Year. Here’s Why

Colorado health officials are investigating a suspected case in a human of the plague, the rare bacterial infection is infamously known for ...

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FDA Approves Second Drug to Modestly Slow Alzheimer’s Disease

WASHINGTON — U.S. officials have approved another Alzheimer’s drug that can modestly slow the disease, providing a new option for patients i...

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Air in the San Joaquin Valley costs a fortune. So say researchers at UC Merced, who found that three prevalent air pollutants in the region ...

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WASHINGTON — A Massachusetts man has regained his voice after surgeons removed his cancerous larynx and, in a pioneering move, replaced it w...

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Central Valley’s Largest Physician Group Rebrands as ‘Inspire’

The Central Valley’s largest independent medical group has rebranded as Inspire Health Medical Group. Originally Central California Fa...

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Justice Department Charges Nearly 200 People in $2.7 Billion Health Care Fraud Schemes Crackdown

WASHINGTON — Nearly 200 people have been charged in a sweeping nationwide crackdown on health care fraud schemes with false claims topping $...

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