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Sage leaves can be brewed into tea to soothe sore, irritated throats. By Melinda Myers Ease your way through the busy summer season with the help of some pain-relieving…
As summer approaches on June 20 and sunnier and warmer temperatures dominate our weather, many people can hardly wait to frolic outdoors more often, enjoying more time walking, biking, hiking,…
June 3, 2024 By Laurie Hanson Most people do not hesitate to wear glasses because they can’t read small words or see objects far away, yet most people don’t feel…
It’s a scientific fact: As men get older, they are more likely to develop prostate cancer. Studies show that men older than 65 are the most susceptible to developing prostate…
With the long Memorial Day holiday weekend that marks the unofficial start of summer approaching, many people will be looking forward to spending time with family and friends getting some…
Newsweek has recognized 14 Kaiser Permanente hospitals in Southern California as part of its Best Maternity Hospitals 2024 list for exemplary patient care, including Downey Medical Center. The hospitals recognized…
Kaiser Permanente on April 19 held a grand opening ceremony marking the completion of a Radiation Oncology Center on the campus of its Bellflower Medical Offices. This large facility will…
According to studies, Black men and women are more likely to suffer from high blood pressures, which is a dangerous health condition. High blood pressure has been dubbed as the…
ZenCortex is a natural formula created to shield your ears from damage and improve your hearing. The manufacturer says that this formula supports 360-degree hearing and will work effectively for…
Exposure to toxic substances can have a devastating impact on individuals and the environment, often leading to a complex legal struggle to seek justice and compensation. In such cases, the…
As the weather gets warmer and children particpate in more sports activities, the most common injuries among kids are sprains and strains, as well as heat-related sickness due to dehydration.…
March 19, 2024 A new analysis challenges the notion that restricting eating to a limited window of time is good for heart health. ______ Research presented Monday at the American…
March 18, 2024 Kaiser Permanente, which operates a hospital and medical office buildings in the Downey Service Area, has been ranked as the nation’s “Best Health Insurance Company” by Insure.com,…
January 17, 2024 By Brian Hews Your grilled cheese sandwiches are about to be packed with a lot more flavor. On Jan. 17, Kraft announced it was launching three new…
THANKS ANTI-VAXXERS! December 24, 2023 Health officials are urging people to exercise during upcoming holiday celebrations, with coronavirus transmission once again on the rise across Los Angeles County. Pasadena Public…
A bee on the white flowers of a seven-son flower tree (Heptacodium miconoides). Photo courtesy of MelindaMyers.com October 10, 2023 by Melinda Myers Fall is a great time to add trees to your…
Drug compounding represents a fundamental aspect of pharmacy it has been used for many years in medication to create different dosages.…
May 22, 2023 With Memorial Day weekend arriving later this week, families across Southern California will be going swimming, grilling, hiking, camping, road tripping or boating as they celebrate the…
Thanks to additional research and treatment options today, if a child has been diagnosed with autism, they can still live productive and rewarding lives with proper behavioral and medical treatment.…
April 18, 2023 As the nation recognizes April as National Minority Health Awareness Month, it’s important to consider the health disparities affecting racial and ethnic minorities, including why lung cancer is…