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Pediatric Patients Help Out With Pumpkin Surgery

October 31, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

This Halloween tradition helps make surgery a little less scary for kids.

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Millennials Can Help Each Other Quit Smoking, New Study Shows

October 30, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

Research out of UC Davis looks at a new approaching to tobacco cessation — young adults talking to other young adults about how to quit.

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Mayor Michael Tubbs Pilots Universal Basic Income In Stockton

October 30, 2017 | Cody Drabble | Chris Remington

Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs is piloting a program that would provide a basic income for certain Stockton residents.

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UOP School Of Pharmacy To Hold Medicare Health Fair

October 26, 2017 | Rich Ibarra

UOP's School of Pharmacy is helping seniors choose a Medicare health plan with a free Medicare Health Fair in nine different cities.

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Hurricane Relief For Puerto Rico

October 26, 2017 | Chris Remington

Carmen Garcia-Gomez and UC Davis Pediatrician Dr. Doug Gross returned from Puerto Rico after delivering hurricane relief.

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Universal Coverage Hearings Begin In California Assembly

October 24, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

A special committee formed by Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon will discuss options for universal health care this week.

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Preparing For Floods

October 24, 2017 | Cody Drabble

The Department of Water Resources is hosting a week of events and information to help the public prepare for winter flooding. Darren Suen, the deputy director of the flood operations center, joins Insight to discuss how to prepare for flooding.

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California's Unprecedented Fire Cleanup Project Begins

October 23, 2017 | Sally Schilling

State and federal agencies are beginning the task of removing hazardous waste and debris left in the wake of devastating wildfires in Sonoma County.

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Capitol Chat: GOP Convention; Dems On Single Payer

October 23, 2017 | Cody Drabble

Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler went to Anaheim for the California Republican Party fall convention. He also reports from an event where all four Democratic candidates for the 2018 governor's race weigh in on single payer healthcare.

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Single-Payer Is Lone Contrast In First Meeting Of Democratic Gubernatorial Candidates

October 22, 2017 | Ben Adler

When the four Democratic candidates in next year’s California governor’s race debated for the first time Sunday, they really only disagreed over one thing: single-payer health care.

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