Tag: health
Protect the blood supply by donating this fall
RIVERSIDE COUNTY – The American Red Cross urged blood donors of all types and those who have never given before to book a time...
Father reveals how trust in ‘system’ gave new chance at life
RIVERSIDE COUNTY – At age eight, Steven Baker, now 49, recalled being introduced to marijuana to calm him down. At 11, he tried methamphetamines....
More than 6,000 students receive free glasses in Riverside County schools
RIVERSIDE – Better concentration, the ability to see from the back of the room and increased confidence in their reading skills, are a few...
Score free golf lessons for little ones in exchange for Halloween sweets
TEMECULA – Once a year, children don their favorite costumes and roam the streets with pillow cases and buckets in search of much-coveted candy....
How do you rate your visual quality of life?
Part 2 of a 2-part series
Shelby RamseySpecial to the Valley NewsEveryone can measure their quality of life, but have you considered where your “visual...
RUHS – Medical Center cancer program earns accreditation from the American College of Surgeons
MORENO VALLEY – Riverside University Health System – Medical Center’s cancer treatment program has been accredited by the American College of Surgeons, during Breast...
Get a free haircut & style in Pechanga’s 8th annual Mane Campaign
TEMECULA – Long hair and big hearts are wanted in October at Spa Pechanga at Pechanga Resort Casino. The eighth annual Mane Campaign comes...
Photophobia “not a single disease; it’s a symptom,” says distinguished eye expert, part 1...
Shelby RamseySpecial to the Valley NewsThe medical term “photophobia” as it is written, is a misnomer read as “fear or dread of light.”Dr. Kathleen...
Riverside University Health System Medical Center conducts mass casualty drill
MORENO VALLEY – In a matter of minutes, Riverside University Health System – Medical Center was flooded with 50 mock patients covered in fake...
San Jacinto launches exercise program ‘Move with the Mayor’
SAN JACINTO – The San Jacinto City Council agreed Tuesday, Sept. 20, to support Mayor Crystal Ruiz’s effort join more than sixty mayors in...