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Mental health
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 days ago

Diridon: San Jose mayor is meeting the homeless housing challenge - San Jose Spotlight

A subset of homeless individuals with severe mental illness or addiction require supervised inpatient care; deinstitutionalization removed those long-term options, creating gaps in treatment.
Health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Wish Book: Cancer upturns lives. When asking for help feels daunting, Cancer CAREpoint offers a lifeline of support and a place to start.

Gilma Pereda faced recurrent metastatic cancer affecting cervix, lungs, bones and a recent possible brain tumor, and relies on medical care and mindfulness practices for coping.
Medicine
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Ask the doctor: Hand, foot and mouth is doing the rounds - how do I protect my young child?

Hand, foot and mouth disease is a common contagious viral illness in young children causing fever, mouth ulcers and vesicular rash on hands and feet.
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