Thursday February 12, 2009 Updated 9:27 AM PST
Free $50,000 life insurance policies are being offered to working parents who are 19 to 42 years old and...
California's largest for-profit health provider, Anthem Blue Cross, has agreed to pay a $1 million fine...
Cotton candy has delighted children for a century. Now it may have found a new role: helping scientists grow replacement tissues for...
Chronicle 2.12.09 4:00 AM
A big share of the financial burden of raising Nadya Suleman's 14 children could fall on the shoulders of California's taxpayers...
Chronicle 2.12.09 4:00 AM
A relatively small provision in the stimulus bill that would devote about $1 billion in government research funds to figure out which...
Chronicle 2.11.09 7:09 PM
Having fought two wars on two fronts for more than seven years, our troops are tired and our military's equipment is worn out. The...
Chronicle 2.12.09 4:00 AM
Two Bay Area residents filed a class-action lawsuit Wednesday against Kaiser Permanente, accusing the health maintenance organization...
Chronicle 2.11.09 5:18 PM
Hairstyles may have changed a lot since 1961, but Marlis Tanner's quest has remained constant: giving down-on-their-luck patients at...
Chronicle 2.11.09 4:00 AM
Anthem Blue Cross, which plans to raise premiums for about four-fifths of the health insurer's individual policyholders effective...
Chronicle 2.10.09 7:16 PM
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