If the statistic that one in three seniors dies with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia does not put into perspective how many lives are affected by memory-related diseases, it
Flu season is approaching, and after the Southern Hemisphere experienced a brutal flu season, health experts are expecting a harsher flu season for the states. The flu is a common
During an in-person press conference at the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health’s Downtown L.A. office on Thursday, Health Department Director Barbara Ferrer spoke in front of a graph
News release The Valencia High School Medical Science Academy has once again partnered with the Saving Hearts Foundation to host a free heart screening event for all youth ages 12-24
An excessive heat warning for the Santa Clarita Valley was issued by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health on Monday. The warning will extend through to Tuesday, when
Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, has secured $610,000 in community project funding for Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital. This funding will be utilized to purchase a new mammography machine for the
An excessive heat warning for the Santa Clarita Valley was issued by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health on Monday. The warning will extend through to Tuesday, when
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health announced changes this week to indoor masking recommendations and mandates, meaning that wearing a mask at airports and on public transportation will
Everyone deserves a break, even those helping loved ones in need. According to Stevenson Ranch resident Carletta Cole, founder of the local nonprofit Caregiver Safe Place — which provides resources
Pickleball is described as the fastest-growing sport in the United States — and apparently, in the Santa Clarita Valley, too. Pickleball reached a spike in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic,
News release Addressing one of the most asked-about health-related issues in business, mental health in the workplace will be the focus of this year’s Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health began its rollout of the Omicron bivalent vaccine on Friday, which will include protection against the original strand of COVID-19 and Omicron’s
News release Roger E. Seaver, CEO and president of Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, announced that he will retire in 2023. Seaver, who has led the hospital since 2001, previously informed the
News release Mayor Laurene Weste conducted the installation of the 2022-2023 board of directors of Samuel Dixon Family Health Center on Aug. 30. Weste congratulated Gloria Mercado-Fortine for her
A new COVID-19 booster vaccine targeted toward the Omicron variant, and its sub-variants, is scheduled to be available to Los Angeles County residents on Wednesday. The announcement, made by Public
“I wake and someone is talking to me. I don’t understand … where in the hell am I? Who is this guy? Why is he here? My head hurts so
For those struggling with addiction, Child & Family Center offers outpatient drug and alcohol treatment. Their services are intended to serve the youth and adults who struggle with dependency on
News release METAvivor, the organization at the helm of metastatic research funding, has partnered with Bill Miranda, Eva Miranda Crawford and Amy Steffe Lohmann to promote the Met Gala SCV
News release California Attorney General Rob Bonta has issued a consumer alert warning Californians to exercise caution when purchasing direct-to-consumer hearing products, such as hearing aids, over the counter or
News release Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital is hosting “Let’s Get Back to Screening!” a symposium for medical professionals and members of the public that will focus on the importance of