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A BROTHER’S GIFT When Anders Pederson learned his sister, Kelly, was in kidney failure and would need a transplant, he volunteered to donate to her...

Documents obtained by NBC Bay Area’s Investigative Unit show medical staff at UCSF nearly quadrupled a young patient’s opioid medication and then failed to...

After a healthy young man dies at UCSF hospital, an NBC Bay Area Investigation uncovers the events that caused his heart to stop just one day after surgery. ...

by Gregory McCann on 7 April 2021 Born and raised in Buffalo, NY, Michael “Elmo” Drilling had a career in conservation that took him across the world. From the jungles of Indonesia to the swamps Mindanao in the Philippines and beyond, he specialized in agroforestry–a farming technique that increases farmer resiliency and biodiversity while sequestering carbon–by incorporating woody perennials like trees into farms. He died suddenly in January 2021 at the age of 66 doing what he loved b...