Latest California Healthline Stories
Daily Edition for Tuesday, October 8, 2019
Good morning! Should peanut butter come with a cancer warning label? The fight over that question is heating up now that the California Chamber of Commerce has sued to block the requirement. More on that below, but first here are some of your other top California health stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Monday, October 7, 2019
Good morning! The Supreme Court kicks off its new term today amid a politically charged landscape with cases on hot-button issues like gun control and abortion. More on that below, but first here are your top California health stories of the day.
Daily Edition for Friday, October 4, 2019
Happy Friday all! In a free-wheeling speech, President Donald Trump touts his Medicare Advantage executive order, attacks Democrats' health plans and alleges that drugmakers are behind impeachment efforts. And the Supreme Court will hear the case challenging Louisiana's abortion access law. More on that below, but first here are your top California health news stories of the day.
Daily Edition for Thursday, October 3, 2019
Good Thursday morning! President Donald Trump is set to unveil a Medicare Advantage expansion plan. Sen. Bernie Sanders' heart health shakes up the 2020 presidential race. More on those national stories below, but first here are your top California health news stories of the day.
Daily Edition for Wednesday, October 2, 2019
Good Wednesday morning! Staffers for President Donald Trump and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi continue to talk drug pricing, despite the contentious impeachment inquiry. And the DEA's speed to act on opioids is criticized. More on those national stories below, but first here are your top California health news stories of the day.
Daily Edition for Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Good morning! House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's drug pricing bill is scrutinized. The Trump administration redistributes family planning funds. And the great red meat debate fires up again. More on that below, but first here are your top California health news stories of the day.
Daily Edition for Monday, September 30, 2019
Good Monday morning! The CDC says it's making progress in the investigation into which vaping ingredients are causing lung injuries. And U.S. House Democrats say they can still make progress on a drug pricing bill, despite impeachment. More on that below, but first here are your top California health news stories of the day.
Daily Edition for Friday, September 27, 2019
Good morning, and happy Friday! The CDC reveals the growing number of vaping-related illnesses, while legal action against Juul is eyed in parts of California. More on that below, but first here are your top California health news stories of the day.
Daily Edition for Thursday, September 26, 2019
Good morning! With impeachment dominating all the attention and energy of Washington, D.C., evidence mounts that progress on top legislative issues like drug pricing and gun violence could be derailed. More vaping news also rules the day as the FDA admits it should've done more, sooner; Juul's new CEO takes over; and two more deaths are reported. More on those headlines below, but first here are your top California health news stories of the day:
Daily Edition for Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Good morning! As attention on the vaping issue escalates even further, a CDC official warns Congress that more cases are coming and Juul's CEO Kevin Burns steps down. More on those headlines below, but first here are your top California health news stories of the day: