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Obamacare 'Skinny Repeal' Fails. What's Next For California?

July 28, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

After days of debate, the Senate failed to pass the "skinny repeal" of Obamacare. Health Care Reporter Sammy Caiola explains reactions in California.

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Breath-holding, Meditation Leads To Two Drowning Deaths

July 28, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

Two Sacramento-area men have died this summer while trying to find a place of peace.

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FDA Proposes Cutting Nicotine Amounts In Cigarettes And Electronic Cigarettes

July 28, 2017

It would be the first time in the agency's history that it has sought to regulate the amount of nicotine in cigarettes.

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Calif. Department Of Public Health Issues Hantavirus Warning

July 27, 2017 | Drew Sandsor

The California Department of Public Health has issued a warning about hantavirus, which is spread through contact with rodents and their droppings, urine or saliva.

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Downtown Exhibit Puts Focus On Reproductive Health

July 26, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

A Planned Parenthood-sponsored art exhibit is on display downtown this week. The multimedia pieces highlight issues in reproductive health.

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News Network: Cap Radio Health Reporter Sammy Caiola

July 25, 2017

Capital Public Radio's new health reporter Sammy Caiola makes her debut on Insight to talk about new research from UC Davis on how breast milk plays an essential role in balancing bacteria in a newborn's gut microbiome.

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Got Milk? Breastfeeding Crucial For Gut Health, UC Davis Research Shows

July 21, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

Breast milk doesn't just feed babies, it also feeds helpful bacteria in their intestines, new research from UC Davis finds.

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California Valley Fever Cases Reach 22-Year High

July 20, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

The number of Valley Fever cases in California is at its highest since 1995, when the state began collecting data on the respiratory disease.

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Sacramento Communities Eye Yolo County's Flavored Tobacco Ban

July 20, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

Communities in the Sacramento area are watching how a Yolo County ban on flavored tobacco is working.

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Covered California Delays Premium Rates Release, Citing ACA Concerns

July 18, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

Insurance rates for Covered California insurance plans were supposed to be released this month, but officials are holding off until August due to continued uncertainty surrounding the Affordable Care Act.

 

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