Bananas – Friend or Foe?
By Naomi Fisher Question: Are bananas capable of transmitting diseases to humans? Concern: We are more than 60% identically, genetically related to Bananas. When I was unable to find a job as a secretary I took jobs as waitress. In each restaurant I worked I developed a following because of my beautifully unique […]
Metrolink Joins Over 100 Transit Agencies Nationwide in Health and Safety Pledge
American Public Transportation Association event brings agencies together for a shared commitment to safety for riders and employees LOS ANGELES – Metrolink, Southern California’s passenger train service, today joined more than 100 transportation agencies from across the nation in a pledge to take the necessary steps to keep riders and employees safe from the spread […]
As America Divides, Florida and Texas Head One Way, California and New York Go the Opposite Direction
BY MARK TAPSCOTT News Analysis In her long and futile search for why she lost the 2016 election, former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton did manage to find some solace in the areas she carried against President Donald Trump. “So, I won the places that are optimistic, diverse, dynamic, moving forward,” Clinton told an audience during a 2018 […]
No Spike in CCP Virus in Places Reopening, Says Health Secretary
BY JACK PHILLIPS . There has not been an observed spike in CCP virus cases in areas that have reopened, while some areas that remain shut down have seen an increase in cases, said Health Secretary Alex Azar. “We are seeing that in places that are opening, we’re not seeing this spike in cases,” Azar told CNN’s “State […]
St. John’s Hospitals Recognize March as Colon Cancer Awareness Month
St. John’s Pleasant Valley Hospital (SJPVH) and St. John’s Regional Medical Center (SJRMC), which are Dignity Health hospitals, recognize the significance of March as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. “If any family member has had a colon cancer before the age of 50, we recommend that the patient that we are seeing get screened ten […]
VA’s Keto Test for Diabetic Patients Raises Warning From Skeptics
BY JASPER CRAVEN A partnership between the Department of Veterans Affairs and Silicon Valley startup Virta Health Corp. is focusing attention on the company’s claim that it provides treatment “clinically-proven to safely and sustainably reverse type 2 diabetes” without medication or surgery. The assertion is at the heart of an ongoing debate about the keto diet’s […]
Running for the Body and Mind
BY CONAN MILNER Laura Bourdeanu vividly remembers the moment police told her that her best friend had been killed. Shocked and short of breath, Bourdeanu went for a walk to clear her head. Then she began to run. “I was not a runner, but it felt so good to do it,” Bourdeanu said. “Every day after […]
Coronavirus Death Toll Surpasses 200 As Outbreak Impacts Travelers Worldwide
SYDNEY SHEA CONTRIBUTOR The death toll from coronavirus hit 213 by Thursday evening, the Chinese government reported, as health officials internationally are fighting to deal with the outbreak. The total count of infected patients stands at about 9,800, according to The New York Times. Six people have been diagnosed with the virus in the United States. Symptoms […]
Grapefruits: For Good Health and Weight Loss
BY LINDA MINER, NATURALLY SAVVY If you are serious about wanting to improve your health, grapefruits are a great addition to your diet. Grapefruits supply the body with plenty of essential nutrients including vitamin A, B1, B3, B5, B6, and C, biotin, copper, folate, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, sodium, zinc, bioflavonoids, and more. Because of the abundance […]
Bananas – Friend or Foe?
By Naomi Fisher Question: Are bananas capable of transmitting diseases to humans? Concern: We are more than 60% identically, genetically related to Bananas. When I was unable to find a job as a secretary I took jobs […]
