National In a nod to JFK, Biden pushing 'moonshot' to fight cancer By ZEKE MILLER and CARLA K. JOHNSON Associated Press Sep 12, 2022 BOSTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is set to channel John F. Kennedy on the 60th anniversary of JFK's moonshot speech, highlighting Biden admin…
National Can cancer blood tests live up to promise of saving lives? By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer Apr 11, 2022 Joyce Ares had just turned 74 and was feeling fine when she agreed to give a blood sample for research. So she was surprised when the screenin…
National Blood test may one day predict severe pregnancy complication By LAURA UNGAR AP Science Writer Jan 5, 2022 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A blood test may one day be able to predict whether someone who is pregnant will develop a serious blood pressure disor…
Local News Woman charged in Millbrae traffic death Daily Journal staff report Mar 5, 2021 A woman who allegedly struck and killed a man with her car in Millbrae Monday while showing signs of intoxication has been charged with felony…
National Trump hails virus treatment, says he's ready to do rallies By ZEKE MILLER, JILL COLVIN and JONATHAN LEMIRE Associated Press Oct 8, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump insisted Thursday that he is ready to resume campaign rallies and feels "perfect," although questions…
Health Scientists get closer to blood test for Alzheimer's disease By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer Jul 28, 2020 An experimental blood test was highly accurate at distinguishing people with Alzheimer's disease from those without it in several studies, boo…
National US to rein in flood of virus blood tests after lax oversight By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer May 4, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators Monday pulled back a decision that allowed scores of coronavirus blood tests to hit the market without first…
National Answers to questions about new coronavirus antibody studies By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer Apr 24, 2020 NEW YORK (AP) — Studies have begun to emerge that try to determine how many Americans have been infected by the new coronavirus. But are they …
State Rep. Ted Lieu of California recovering after heart procedure Updated Apr 13, 2025 LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. Rep. Ted Lieu of California was recovering Wednesday following surgery in Washington to implant a heart stent after he…
Health Scientists close in on blood test for Alzheimer's By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer Jul 15, 2019 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Scientists are closing in on a long-sought goal — a blood test to screen people for possible signs of Alzheimer's disease a…
