Tag: health
American Lung Association applauds new flavored tobacco law in California, offers resources to help...
SACRAMENTO – California certified the passage of Proposition 31 Wednesday, Dec. 21, ending the sale of most flavored tobacco products, including all flavored e-cigarettes,...
Home Instead offices receive gift of 1,600 hearing aids
TEMECULA – Two Home Instead offices serving southwest Riverside County and north San Diego County were presented an anonymous donation of 1,600 new hearing...
‘Neglected No More’ public service advertising campaign connects Californians living with sickle cell disease...
ONTARIO – Continuing their efforts to bring equitable care to California adults living with sickle cell disease, the Sickle Cell Disease Foundation launched a...
Coping with holiday stress and anxiety to ensure good mental health
TEMECULA – With Christmas and New Year approaching, the holidays are often seen as a time of peace, joy and family gatherings. Families, friends...
RUHS-Public Health launches Blue Zones Activate to improve well-being in Riverside County
RIVERSIDE – Riverside University Health System-Public Health is launching Blue Zones Activate, a comprehensive policy-based initiative that uses an evidence-based approach to make healthy...
Riverside County child dies from RSV-associated illness
RIVERSIDE COUNTY – An eastern Riverside County child under the age of 4 has died after contracting a respiratory illness that is possibly linked...
Riverside County recognizes in-home caregivers at November appreciation events
RIVERSIDE COUNTY – Home caregiver Jennifer Gautschi attended a drive-thru appreciation event Wednesday morning, Nov. 16, for caregivers outside the Riverside County Workforce Development...
Wildomar woman selected in ImageFIRST’s HeroesFIRST contest
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. – ImageFIRST Healthcare Laundry Specialists announced the five winners of their second annual HeroesFIRST Contest – where ImageFIRST associates recognize...
Optum helps Temecula patients learn the steps to live a healthier 2023
TEMECULA – Temecula residents aged 65+ came out for a special OptumHealth Care Solutions patient appreciation health fair at the Pechanga Resort Casino Friday,...
As respiratory illnesses in children increase, Riverside County health officials urge safety measures
RIVERSIDE COUNTY – Riverside County Public Health Officer Dr. Geoffrey Leung urged parents to take precautions to protect their children as officials see an...