Warning issued on consumption of shellfish from recreational fishing | Lifestyles
The California Department of Public Health has found dangerous levels of domoic acid in mussels in Santa Barbara County and issued a warning on Friday not to consume shellfish harvested for recreational or sporting purposes. Commercially harvested shellfish — the…
Legislative changes improve access to psychiatric care for pregnant women and women after childbirth
Pregnant and postpartum women with depression and anxiety now have a slightly better chance of receiving psychotherapy, a new study shows. And they pay less out of their own pocket. The changes in care and costs occurred primarily after the…
Contra Costa program makes it easier for victims of violence to access assistance
After years of living in an abusive relationship, Fontaine found help through TeleCARE, a unique collaborative telehealth service in Contra Costa County. TeleCARE provides a safe and secure connection between survivors of interpersonal violence and the health services they need,…
