SmartAsset ranked 100 of the largest U.S. cities based on 10 health factors, including self-reported physical and mental well-being, obesity, smoking, drinking, air pollution, sleep quality, and more.

A top South Bay business leader is seeking a game plan so San Jose can score economic benefits from upcoming sports mega-events.

China to Prioritise Physical Education in Schools as Obesity Rates Rise HONG KONG (Reuters) - China is aiming to beef up physical education in schools, making it core to the curriculum rather than ...

Jan. 27, 2025 — A study shows that patients with obesity and fatty liver-related cirrhosis who had bariatric (weight-loss) surgery significantly lowered their future risk of developing serious ...

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan and Councilmember Peter Ortiz confirmed that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were carrying out an operation on the east side of town on Sunday.

A recent report shows Silicon Valley’s economic growth faltered in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, though local experts say business has been recovering.

SAN JOSE — An affordable housing complex could sprout on part of a San Jose site where several hundred homes of all types are being planned near a BART station, city documents show. The proposal for affordable homes would be located at 1655 Berryessa Road in San Jose, a short distance from the Berryessa BART station.

WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Donald Trump tapped Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to become the nation’s top health official, his administration inherited a sprawling list of ideas to “Make America Healthy Again,” from banning TV drug advertisements to dropping restrictions on raw milk.

Alejandra Bologna, Cónsul General of México in San José talks economic impact of Mexican immigrants and resources amid fears of new immigration policies.

The Bay Area’s biggest city is planning on doubling down on its promise to keep its migrant community safe. Raj Mathai speaks with San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan on this. The Bay Area’s biggest city is planning on doubling down on its promise to keep its migrant community safe.

The San Jose Earthquakes will be partnering with local nonprofit El Camino Health, expanding its health and wellness program in South Bay schools. The Earthquakes announced that they will have a multi-year collaboration with the health care system on Wednesday.

San Jose Police Chief Paul Joseph stopped in South San Jose for his first 2025 community town hall, taking questions and giving updates on the uphill battle facing the city’s police department.