In the big pink sea of breast cancer risk, Black women have little idea where along the pink gradient their risk falls.
Amid plenty of praise for the nonprofit’s hard work, there‘s also a troubling allegation, an explosion under investigation, and inflated claims.
The homegrown nonprofit has risen fast in four years, from managing portable toilets to running hotels. Now it has national ambitions.
The philosophy of harm reduction spread internationally when activists and caregivers sought ways to reduce suffering and health risks during the AIDS crisis in the '80s.
A new department was tasked with using technology to track people across the social services system, but the effort failed expectations.
“The bottom line is really that loneliness and isolation are bad for our health,” said UCSF geriatrician Dr. Carla Perissinotto.
City leaders repeatedly denied that homeless sweeps were happening. A reporter shares how she proved them wrong.
Has San Francisco's pre-Obamacare safety net plan been superseded by history?
San Franicsco is pushing to be among the first cities in the world to end the transmission of HIV. But reaching those most at risk of dying will require aggressive and unconventional public health strategies.
The series has received support from the Fund for Journalism on Child Well-Being, a program of USC's Center for Health Journalism....
