Pesticide Regulators Say Little Or No Residue Found On Most California ProduceDecember 21, 2017 | Steve MilneAbout 9 in 10 of the produce tested for pesticides at California grocery stores, farmer's markets and other outlets had little or no residue, according to the state Department of Pesticide Regulation's 2016 survey. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareUC Davis Pushes Students To Nap Their Way To SuccessDecember 11, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaA power nap class at UC Davis is part of a wider campus effort to encourage students to sleep more year-round. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNews Network: Contested Health Insurance Denials On The RiseNovember 28, 2017 | Cody DrabbleCapital Public Radio's health reporter Sammy Caiola looked into why insurance companies are denying coverage at higher rates and how to contest a denial. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareDentists Want Your Halloween CandyNovember 1, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaGive your candy to these dentists, and they'll send it off to the troops. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCal EPA Moves Toward Tighter Pesticide RestrictionsAugust 18, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaThe state Department of Pesticide Regulations Friday released their newest risk assessment for a commonly used pesticide called chlorpyrifos. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareBack-To-School Vaccines A Must For California KidsAugust 7, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaA new state law that kicked in last summer requires shots for public school children. Some families are still adjusting to the law. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareObamacare 'Skinny Repeal' Fails. What's Next For California?July 28, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaAfter days of debate, the Senate failed to pass the "skinny repeal" of Obamacare. Health Care Reporter Sammy Caiola explains reactions in California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareGot Milk? Breastfeeding Crucial For Gut Health, UC Davis Research ShowsJuly 21, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaBreast milk doesn't just feed babies, it also feeds helpful bacteria in their intestines, new research from UC Davis finds. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Feds OK New Mercury Protections In California WatersJuly 18, 2017 | Steve MilneThe U.S. EPA has approved new safeguards to protect people from eating toxic fish caught in California waterways. Salmon and other fish that Native American tribes and others depend on for sustenance are often contaminated with mercury. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Yolo County Adopts Color-Coded Food Safety PlacardsJuly 5, 2017 | Steve MilneStarting today in Yolo County, restaurants, grocery stores, delis and other food businesses will begin displaying color-coded placards to rate food safety inspection results. It's modeled after a system Sacramento County started a decade ago. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
