Drugs to Stop Smoking Are Safe for the Heart

Benefits of quitting far outweigh any risks of smoking cessation therapies, research shows. By Jennifer J Brown, PhD, Everyday Health Staff Writer | Follow @HeartDiseases MONDAY, December 9, 2013 — Drugs used to help smokers quit are safe for the heart, and one of...

Marin County homeless endangered by record cold

By Richard HalsteadMarin Independent Journal After five days of freezing temperatures, Marin County health officials Monday conferenced by phone with municipal leaders and nonprofits serving the homeless to discuss steps to protect the vulnerable if the cold persists....