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Moments of Zen

Moments of Zen: Winter in Houston and beyond

Health

New study shows links between excessive drinking and six different cancers including breast cancer

In 2019, 5.4% of cancers in the United States were attributed to alcohol consumption, according to the American Medical Association.
Health

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Here's how to avoid the disease

ABC10's Monica Coleman talks to a doctor about the prevalence of prostate cancer, how deadly it can be and prevention.
Local News

How California made almost everyone in the state eligible for health care coverage

California’s state spending for Medi-Cal has risen to about $37 billion a year, an increase of over 80% since 2018.
CalMatters

Big California health care businesses win exemptions from proposed hedge fund rules

A California Democrat who made a name for himself by taking on the health care industry is carrying a bill to regulate private equity stakes in the sector.
Local News

Program at UC Davis focuses on addressing mental health through nature

UC Davis launched a program called Nature RX — a prescription for a better physical, mental and social life just by enjoying the great outdoors.
Wellness

'I didn't see it as a life saving skill at the time': Swim instructors explain the importance of swim lessons for kids

The CDC reports a dramatic increase in the drowning death rate. The report says kids under four are the most at risk.
Folsom Orangevale

Folsom, El Dorado County consider 8,000-unit housing proposal

The project would occupy roughly 2,800 acres and offer approximately 8,000 housing units to all ages, with an emphasis on communities who are elderly or disabled.
Health

'The system was broken' | More physicians leave hospitals for non-traditional practices

Concierge medicine gives patients 24/7 access to their doctors, day-of appointments and longer visit times.
News

Environmental groups take action against sewage contaminated water in SoCal

High levels of sewage and hazardous chemicals in our waters are the reason two environmental groups sent out legal notice to feds.
Local News

Folsom, El Dorado County receive housing community proposal. Real estate company collaborates with UC Davis Health

The community is planned to be roughly 2,800 acres and would offer approximately 8,000 housing units.
Wellness

Steps to prevent catching a cold this winter

It's that time of year... cold season. For some, that can mean cough, sniffles, runny nose, and other symptoms.