SF News Lyon-Martin Staying Open Through April, Hopes to Raise Additional $200k Thanks to the help of Lyon-Martin Health Services' many loyal supporters, the clinic's board has decided to keep the clinic open for another month with the hope that they
SF News HIV Infections in Retreat, Claim SF Health Researchers The BAR (where one can now - at last! - comment on articles) says that HIV infections in San Francisco are now in "retreat." Over the last decade, the rate of new HIV
SF News Do Not Freak Out Over This Radiation Plume from Japan Moving Towards California, Say Officials It is a scientific fact: The plume of radiation generated from the Fukushima Nuclear Plant in Japan is moving towards the U.S. West Coast. That plume is expected to reach California by
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Major Beef With Taco Bell OC-based fast food giant Taco Bell has been hit with a lawsuit alleging they're fibbing when they say their food uses "seasoned ground beef" or "seasoned beef.
SF News Lyon-Martin Health Clinic Closure: Emergency Meeting at 6:30pm Due to the probable closure of the Lyon-Martin Health Clinic, there will be an emergency community meeting tonight. An email being sent around reads: "As you may have heard, Lyon-Martin
SF News Vital Queer and Transgendered Health Clinic to Close on Thursday, Local Media Fails to Report While local online news sites burn pounds of ink on an increasingly tepid KUSF story, a real closure that could cause real tragedy might flare up this week, and no one in the
SF News San Francisco Restaurant Honors Jack LaLanne Jack LaLanne, who was born in San Francisco, died on Sunday. The fitness guru will be remembered tonight at a local restaurant where they serve his signature dish. "A table will be
SF News Steve Jobs Won't Return To Apple, Says Slate Aside from publishing what history will look back on as the single most misguided and thoughtless arts & entertainment article ever written, we almost always respect Slate. So when they post a piece
SF News Steve Jobs To Take Medical Leave Of Absence Raising concerns again about his health, 55-year-old CEO Steve Jobs will take a medical leave of absence while remaining involved in “major strategic decisions” for Apple. Yikes. Jobs announced the decision
SF News Heartwarmer: SF Teen Honors Ailing Running Coach with Crawl to the Finish Line Holland Reynolds, a 16-year old cross country star and captain of her team at University High School in San Francisco collapsed just short of a second-place finish in last Saturday'
SF News Sen. Boxer Sends Best Wishes to Hospitalized Fiorina Disgraced ex-HP CEO Carly Fiorina was sent to the hospital this morning due to an infection stemming from reconstructive surgery she had after battling breast cancer. She is expected to make a
SF News SF General Hospital Seeks Help Identifying Critically Ill Patient The woman pictured in the photo at right was brought into San Francisco General Hospital eleven days ago after she was found lying next to a wheelchair on the Embarcadero. She has not
SF News S.F. Is Skinny Did you know that San Francisco is one of the skinniest counties in the state, along with equi-pinko Marin, Sonoma, and Santa Cruz counties? According to a recent report in California Watch,
SF News Former President Jimmy Carter Rushed to Hospital Former President Jimmy Carter was hospitalized in Cleveland, Ohio this morning after becoming ill while flying on a Delta flight. Carter was en route to Ohio to promote his latest literary effort, The
SF News What Does Your S.F. Neighborhood Say About Your Health? The Chronicle's Victoria Colliver penned a fascinating story in today's issue, one that mentions an "online report card on the health of San Franciscans" that's
SF News Excessive Heat Advisory Issued With temperature the Bay Area expected to reach the mid 90s to around 100 near, an excessive heat advisory has been issued. This affects the very young and very old, so head for
SF News Pot Dispensary to Open in Rincon Hill Rincon Hill will get a bit more mellow soon (which is a good thing for some people in the area) when the tony San Francisco neighborhood gets its very own pot club. A
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink AT&T Park Beats Dodgers Stadium, Food Health Inspector-wise More aesthetically pleasing, housing a better team, and situated in a superior neighbor -- AT&T Park can now say it's better than Dodgers stadium when it comes to food sanitary
SF News UPDATED: Annual AIDS Walk Raises $3M Sunday's 6.2-mile SF AIDS Walk pulled in more than $3 million. An estimated 25,000 participants showed up to help raise much-needed funds for HIV/AIDS prevention, testing
SF News Supes Approve Tougher Anti-Smoking Regulations Yesterday, the almighty Board of Supervisors approved an ordinance "expanding the city's regulations against public smoking." That is to say, you can no longer light up a smooth, relaxing
misc The Gay Bear Community: Which Stereotype Are You? Whether latching onto gay archetypes (e.g., Gypsy IS the Hamlet of the American musical, pnp party tonight, Diesel, etc.) or self-consciously avoiding them (e.g., I-don't-get-Liza-
SF News New State Law To Limits Patient Wait Time To See Doctor by Amy Crocker While national health care faced a set back this week with the loss of the 60th Democratic senate seat, California took a step forward. A new state law sets limits
SF News Let's Do Shots: H1N1 Yes, the SF Public Health Department invites you to do shots with them, swine flu shots, that is. If you missed the big vaccination extravaganza at the Bill Graham Auditorium before the holidays,
SF News High Percentage of SF Cocaine Cut with Animal Deworming Medication by Jerry James Stone According to San Francisco General Hospital, 90-percent of all patients who've tested positive for cocaine use have also tested positive for the animal deworming drug levamisole.
SF News San Francisco May Get Tougher On Cigarette Smokers (Again) Though it was shot down last year by local businesses, on Tuesday the city reintroduced legislation that would bar the merciful release of nicotine "near the doors, vents and operable windows of
