Tag: health
Be aware of the connection between oral health and the opioid epidemic
For approximately 5 million people each year, wisdom-teeth removal is part of the rite of passage into adulthood. But for some, wisdom-teeth extraction represents a first...
Health emergency declared in Riverside County after first local coronavirus case reported
Health authorities officially declared a local health emergency in Riverside County Sunday, citing the announcement of the first locally-acquired case of novel coronavirus in...
Kaiser Permanente offers tips to help keep your heart healthy and strong
February is American Heart Month
PASADENA – With February recognized as American Heart Month, Kaiser Permanente Southern California reminded everyone about the importance of caring...
American Red Cross and American Cancer Society partner to inspire people to ‘Give Blood...
WASHINGTON – Patients fighting cancer need more blood than patients fighting any other disease, using nearly one-quarter of the nation’s blood supply. That’s why...
Doctors warn of heart risk from some breast cancer therapies
Save your life but harm your heart? Health experts are sounding a warning as potential side effects of a growing number of breast cancer...
U.S. survey finds smaller decline in medical bill worries
The proportion of people in families struggling to pay medical bills is down, but the number isn’t dropping like it used to, according to...
Coyotes present disease risk to domestic pets and people
The coyote is perpetually on the hunt, and pet owners need to be aware that interaction between their pet canine and a coyote may...
Southwest Healthcare System announces expansion and renovation plans at Rancho Springs campus
MURRIETA – Southwest Healthcare System’s Rancho Springs Medical Center campus in Murrieta announced its expansion and renovation plans recently. The project is expected to...
Is your aging body sending distress signals?
STAFFORD, U.K. – If people neglect their bodies, misuse them or otherwise fail to treat them with proper respect, they have an effective means...
Seniors benefit from having pets
TEMECULA – Pets bring much joy to the lives they touch. So it should come as no surprise that the 2019-2020 National Pet Owners...