Tag: health
Drug can curb dementia’s delusions, researchers find
A drug that curbs delusions in Parkinson’s disease patients did the same for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia in a...
Uncontrolled asthma attacks during pregnancy increase health risks for mothers and babies
Women with asthma who suffer severe symptoms while they are pregnant face higher risks of health problems both for themselves and their babies compared...
Kaiser mental health professionals go on strike
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - Thousands of mental health professionals at Kaiser Permanente facilities in Riverside County and across the state hit the picket lines Monday,...
Warm centers provide respite from cold temperatures in Riverside County
RIVERSIDE COUNTY – With the arrival of cooler temperatures, parts of Riverside County are experiencing freezing temperatures. Residents and visitors now have a place...
Study finds tobacco use and air pollution exposure increase odds of tuberculosis by far...
LOMA LINDA – A study recently published by researchers in both Loma Linda and Laos PDR found that respiratory health and rates of tuberculosis in...
Make the most of a health plan before year-end
The holiday season is at hand, and many residents in California are already making year-end plans to travel and celebrate with friends and family....
Shannon Moore of Desert Hills Memory Care Center awarded outstanding department director
HEMET – Shannon Moore, wellness director of Desert Hills Memory Care Center, a memory care community located at 25818 Columbia Street in Hemet, has...
Make time for better health on busy days
Fitting in time to exercise and eat sensible meals can be impractical, if not impossible, when the demands of daily life get in the...
Mutations linked to expression of genes associated with complex traits
Hard-to-study mutations in the human genome, called short tandem repeats and known as STRs or microsatellites, are implicated in the expression of genes associated...
Handwashing fights infection
TEMECULA – There are many ways to avoid infection, but few might be as simultaneously simple and effective as handwashing.According to the Centers for...