A 289-bed hospital for Mission Bay by the end of 2014. En Español
Health
Master Evans & the Force
Watching Bruce Lee at the drive-in theater offered a young woman in trouble a way out.
UCSF Lab Uses Brains & Street Smarts to Fight Deadly Parasite
Researchers focus on neglected Latin American infection, found in Bay Area blood supply.
Doulas, a Mom’s Best Friend During Labor, Grow in Popularity
The Mission District is beginning to train doulas of and from the community. And in his 2010 budget, President Obama allocated $1.5 million for community-based dulas. En Español
Newsom to Public Health: “We’re $102 Million Short.”
“Good luck! We’re all in this together!” And with that the mayor turned around and walked out in an exaggerated vaudevillian tiptoe.En Español
Pollution Unmonitored in Mission Creek
Despite sewer overflow and history of mercury, lead and PCBs, water remains untested En Español
Haitian Community’s Plea
And how Mission District businesses are responding. En Español
Nightmare on Puberty Street
Holidays and hormones are just some of the topics to look at when addressing wellness in Mission kids.
Nurses Protest At St. Luke’s
Health care workers, religious leaders and Mission residents held a candle-light vigil outside St. Luke’s Tuesday to fight cutbacks to the hospital and its staff. En Español