3 Top Ways to Get Rid of a Cold Fast
By Derek Henry, Holistic Health Coach for Healing the Body Strong antiviral foods and herbs to consider include: Garlic Ginger Cranberry Cinnamon Raw honey Echinacea Pau D’Arco Oregano oil Common antibacterial foods and herbs to consider include: Garlic Onion Turmeric Ginger Lemon Cayenne Cinnamon Peppermint Using a combination of foods and herbs that help remove viruses and […]
Planned Parenthood Targets Los Angeles High Schoolers Through On-Campus Health Centers
Mary Margaret Olohan |Social Issues Reporter . Planned Parenthood, in collaboration with Los Angeles County officials, will target high schoolers through centers on-site at local schools. The centers will not offer abortions but will offer STI treatment, birth control, emergency contraception and sexual health classes. The move comes after a June video exposed the ACLU […]
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BE THE CHANGE! GET INVOLVED! Planned Parenthood to open reproductive health centers at 50 Los Angeles high schools Clinics will offer birth control, STI testing and pregnancy counseling, but not abortion Planned Parenthood is pioneering a new model of reproductive health services for Los Angeles County teens by opening 50 clinics at area high […]
Mother Posts Terrifying Warning: Toddler Hospitalized From Drinking ‘Too Much Cow’s Milk’
BY LOUISE BEVAN A Canadian toddler who drank up to six bottles of cow’s milk per day almost lost her life after exhibiting some worrying symptoms. Two-year-old Mia Gencarelli’s parents sought help in the nick of time, and now they are warning others by sharing the facts they wished they had known sooner. Anastacia Gencarelli noticed that her daughter was lethargic […]
St. John’s Now Offers Innovative, Minimally Invasive Diagnostic Technology for Lung Cancer
John’s Regional Medical Center (SJRMC), a member of Dignity Health, is pleased to offer endobronchial ultrasound bronchoscopy (EBUS), a minimally invasive procedure used to diagnose lung cancer, infections, and other inflammatory diseases. When lung cancer first develops, it often presents itself in the lymph nodes before spreading outside the lungs. Traditionally, the procedure to biopsy […]
Boot Camp After 60: 10 Steps to Turn Around Unhealthy Habits
BY BRUCE HOROVITZ, KAISER HEALTH NEWS It takes moxie to flip an unhealthy lifestyle to a healthy one—particularly for folks over 60. Most baby boomers approach retirement age unwilling to follow basic healthy lifestyle goals established by the American Heart Association, said Dr. Dana King, professor and chairman of the department of family medicine at […]
Yarrow YMCA Holding Free Heart Health Talk December 11
Simi Valley, Calif.–The Yarrow Family YMCA is holding a free seminar to discuss heart health on Wednesday, December 11 from noon to 1:00 p.m. at the Yarrow Family YMCA (3110 Thousand Oaks Blvd., Westlake Village). The event is open to the public. Speaking at the seminar will be Dr. Gregory Fontana, a practicing cardiovascular physician […]
Ojai Valley Community Hospital Enhances Its Surgery Program
(Ojai, California) Ojai Valley Communipty Hospital is enhancing its surgical program in 2020, allowing surgery patients in the Ojai Valley better access to medical services closer to home. The Ojai hospital also is bringing in the cutting-edge ROSA Total Knee Replacement System, a new robotically-assisted surgical system that enhances total knee replacement surgery. “Over the years, Community […]
St. John’s Regional Medical Center Performs First Procedure in New State-of-the-Art Neurointerventional Biplane Angiography Suite
St. John’s Regional Medical Center (SJRMC), a Dignity Health hospital, is proud to announce that our neuroscience team successfully completed their first biplane neuroangiography procedure on Tuesday, October 29, 2019. The biplane system suite allowed surgeons to perform a minimally invasive procedure for the treatment of a chronic subdural hematoma (SDH), a collection of blood […]
Free CMHS Seminar on November 20 Explores Memory Loss and Dementia
(Ventura, California) Ever walk into a room and immediately forget why you went in? You’re not alone. Everyone experiences the occasional moment where their memory decides to take an unexpected vacation. But there’s a point where memory issues extend beyond average forgetfulness, indicating a cause for more serious concern. It’s important to know how to […]
