Browsing Category
Health
300 posts
Local mortuaries promote living through contest
Local funeral homes— the professionals who deal with death every day— are encouraging people to “Plan to Live.”…
January 22, 2009
Free phones available for hearing impaired
Roberta Smith, outreach specialist with the California Telephone Access Program (CTAP), is the featured speaker for the February…
January 22, 2009
Free lecture on prostate cancer treatment offered
Community Hospital of Long Beach will host a health lecture entitled “New Prostate Cancer Treatment Options” with Dr.…
January 15, 2009
Community Hospital continues diabetes education program
Community Hospital of Long Beach (CHLB) recently announced the new course dates for its Diabetes 101 education program…
January 12, 2009
‘Cooking up dreams’ with eight-year-old chef
Leukemia patient Jack Witherspoon was the head chef for the annual “Cooking Up Dreams” fundraiser held on Dec.…
January 2, 2009
Unstuff Your Life
By Wendy Terrado of Virtually Taken Care Of Now that the holidays are over, you find that you…
January 2, 2009
AMC theatres, Autism Society hosting ‘sensory-friendly’ films
AMC Entertainment and the Autism Society of America have teamed up to bring families affected by autism and…
November 13, 2008
On Halloween, give them something ‘good’ to eat
According to a San Francisco Chronicle article entitled “Halloween Adds Up to $5 Billion,” Americans spent about $1.4…
October 30, 2008
Flu symptoms may be result of toxic chemicals in home
With cold and flu season just around the corner, many invest significant time and dollars into taking measures…
October 30, 2008
Economy more than a big headache- it might be giving you one
The current economic condition might be impacting yet another aspect of your life- your health. Results from the…
October 23, 2008