North Bay Reports that deal with health and wellness in Sonoma County.

(February 23, 2015)  
 
When young people are exposed to the great outdoors, they learn important life lessons about physical activity and staying in shape for a lifetime of good health.  As the hawk soars, it’s only 13 miles from the west county’s unspoiled Bohemia Ranch to urban Roseland. But for middle school students in an outdoor youth leadership program, it can be a memorable journey. KRCB’s Bruce Robinson tagged along on one such outing last week and explored how getting out of doors can set young people up for a lifetime of understanding getting out into nature and getting healthy.

Read more: Inspired Forward by LandPaths

 

(February 16, 2015)

 

Despite years of reporting about the high incidence of breast cancer in Marin County, the reasons for it have never been conclusively identified.

Read more: Marin’s Breast Cancer Cluster Disputed

(January 23, 2015)

 

 

  As Sonoma County’s adult population grows older, additional programs and supports will be needed to serve them.

Read more: Healthy Aging in Sonoma County

(December 17, 2014)
 
• Falling Gas Prices Benefit Drivers, Businesses

• California Needs 11 Trillion Gallons Of Water To End Drought

 
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Today's reporting by Ben Adler, Katie Orr, and Amy Quinton.

Read more: California's Retiree Health Care Costs Jump Past $70 Billion

  1. Applying Restorative Justice at School
  2. Reopening Palm Drive Hospital
  3. County Landfill Prepapres for Composting Move
  4. Recognizing Micro-aggressions
  5. Getting started with Micro-loans
  6. Micro-lending in Sonoma County
  7. Creating Hope for the Moorland Neighborhood
  8. Questioning the 'Common Core Standards'
  9. Addressing Latinos’ Mental Health Needs
  10. The Long Slow Recovery from Concussion
  11. Common antibacterial products expose pregnant women, infants to potential health risks
  12. California's Largest Healthcare Workers Union Drops Two Fall Ballot Initiatives
  13. Why Palliative Care is Growing
  14. Opponents Remain as Common Core Nears Implementation
  15. What is Behind Sonoma County's low Vaccination Rates?
  16. Brain Health Registry
  17. Understanding Dyslexia
  18. Medical Marijuana Study Gets Federal Green Light
  19. Report: Childhood Obesity Rates Declining
  20. Unraveling Marin's Breast Cancer Cluster
  21. Climate Change and Health
  22. Pesticides and Kids' Health
  23. Branding the Health Care Exchange
  24. Employers and Health Insurance
  25. Electronic Health Records
  26. Health Physics
  27. Thyroid Health
  28. Children's Dental Health
  29. Community Health Centers
  30. "What If Cannabis Cured Cancer?"
  31. Sonoma County in 10 Years
  32. Wood Smoke Health Hazards
  33. Cannabis as Medicine
  34. Ethnic Mental Health
  35. Community Clinics & Health Care Reform
  36. HealthySonoma.org
  37. PTSD & Medical Marijuana
  38. Health Benefits Suit
  39. Doctors for Healthcare Reform
  40. Homeless Census Report
  41. Health Frontiers Conference
  42. Health Action Coalition
  43. The Future of Health Care

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