Health and Lifestyle

Health experts discuss coronavirus

Following L.A. County’s announcement to proclaim a countywide state of emergency Wednesday morning, county and health officials offered tips on how the community can prepare for, and slow the spread

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County to make announcement regarding coronavirus

Los Angeles County officials are making an announcement regarding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in a news conference Wednesday.  “Officials will outline specific actions by the board and Public Health, as

Ways to show your heart some love

February is American Heart Month, which is the best time to remind yourself how you can show your heart some love. Though heart disease is the leading cause of death

Henry Mayo hosts events for National Nutrition Month

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital is planning to host three events during National Nutrition Month (March), to encourage Santa Clarita residents to eat healthy.  “National Nutrition Month is a nutrition education

Families advocate for rare-disease awareness

To raise awareness for rare diseases, Carter’s Challenge, along with several other nonprofits, hosted an inclusive play area for children of all abilities to celebrate what makes them different.  Families

County officials provide update on coronavirus

County officials hosted a roundtable Monday to provide the public with the latest information on the coronavirus, or COVID-19.  Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger and Los Angeles County Department

Valencia Choir hosts walk in support of member

A chant for “Nadia! Nadia! Nadia!” could be heard on the Valencia High School track as biodegradable green balloons were released into the air. Those green balloons represented awareness for

Henry Mayo to host free heart health course

To discuss lifestyle changes to promote heart health, Kim Brown, a registered dietician and nutritionist, is scheduled to lead a conversation and a question-and-answer session at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital

Local couple runs all over the world

For local runners Paola and Phil Howard, running has not only taken them all over the world, but it has also provided them with a family here in Santa Clarita.