CapRadio | November 2008 Health Care Stories Archive

Thanksgiving Dinner Safety: Turkey Cooking Tips
It's time to cook that Thanksgiving feast. And, on top of making everything taste delicious you need to prepare your meal safely.
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
Kelley Weiss/KXJZ News
Considering Kids' Health Insurance Enrollment Freeze
Thousands of low-income California kids who need health insurance might have to wait because of the state budget crisis. On Wednesday, more than 50 advocates urged the board overseeing the program to not keep the doors open.
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Drop-In Center by Kelley Weiss/KXJZ News
More Cuts for Mental Health Services
California’s budget crunch is trickling down to counties around the state. Last week - because of state funding losses - Sacramento County cut more than a million dollars from mental health services.
Friday, November 14, 2008
Leandra Ybarra by Kelley Weiss/KXJZ News
Binge Drinking on the Rise for Younger Teens
More teenagers are binge drinking and ending up in hospital emergency rooms. And, the patients are getting younger. The UC Davis Medical Center has seen a steady rise in severely intoxicated middle and high school-age kids admitted to the ER.
Tuesday, November 11, 2008

November 2008 Health Care Stories Archive