Tag: health
The Power of Prevention: How screening can help stop colorectal cancer
Dr. James Ma, Chief of Gastroenterology
Kaiser Permanente Riverside County
March marks Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to focus on one of the most preventable—and...
Study: Adolescent cannabis use linked to doubling risk of psychotic and bipolar disorders
OAKLAND — Adolescents who use cannabis could face a significantly higher risk of developing serious psychiatric disorders by young adulthood, according to a large...
New Southwest Healthcare Inland Valley tower expands trauma, cardiac care
During a tour this week of the new Inland Valley Hospital tower, CEO Jared Giles, COO Bryan Rogers, and Director of Marketing Brian Connors...
Trump unveils new health care affordability plan
Lawrence WilsonSenior Reporter, The Epoch TimesPresident Donald Trump on Jan. 15 released his administration’s new health care affordability plan, which aims to lower prices...
Feeling low in the winter? You’re not alone
Dr. Evita Limon-Rocha, psychiatrist,Kaiser Permanente Riverside CountyThe winter season with its shorter days, less sunlight and colder weather, can impact mood for many people....
RFK Jr. upends decades of federal nutrition advice, flips food pyramid to put real...
In a move his allies describe as the most dramatic shift in U.S. nutrition policy in more than a generation, Robert F. Kennedy Jr....
Families report alleged caregiver manipulation; local investigator urges vetting, APS calls when needed
Subscribers have recently come to the Village News and Valley News office with accounts of alleged caregiver fraud and manipulation involving elderly loved ones,...
Covered California, the ACA, and what to expect in 2026
Marc SigmonSpecial to the Valley NewsAs 2025 comes to a close, uncertainty surrounding the individual health insurance Marketplace – commonly referred to as Obamacare –...
Healthy Habits: Ear wax – Breaking down the buildup
Dr. Megan Johnson McCullough
Special to Valley News
The ear canal often gets buildup of a yellow substance we call ear wax. The glands in the...
5 tips for strengthening social bonds during the holidays
Dr. Nicole Brady
Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare Student Resources
For many, the holiday season provides a unique opportunity to pause from daily responsibilities and focus on...