Health

Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Muchos estadounidenses estan viviendo en sus ochentas, noventas y mas alla, y la Directora Ejecutiva de la AARP tiene algunos consejos para vivir la vida al maximo despues de los 50, y los incluyo en un nuevo libro. Cada dia diez...

Yurina Melara Covered California Hace unos días Silvia Ortiz, de 59 años y quien trabaja limpiando casas, recibió una carta en español avisándole que ya podía renovar su cobertura de salud. “No me gusta hacer las cosas a último minuto porque me pongo ansiosa y como tengo diabetes no...

Arturo Hilario El Observador On the weekend of October 15th and 16th, Berryessa Flea Market will be host to the Open Air Health Fair which provides free health-related services, classes and assistance with insurance enrollment. Cindy Tran is a Research Associate IV from Public Health Institute who is working...

NAPS The number of millennials in America—over 83 million—surpassed that of baby boomers for the first time last year. If you or someone you care about is a millennial—born in the 1980s or ’90s—here’s some food for thought. Millennials are interested in living a healthy lifestyle and define healthy...

Norma De la Vega Universidad de California Melina Granados de 6 años de edad, aprendió, durante un curso de verano que hablar en público puede ser intimidante pero también muy emocionante.  “Hola mi nombre es Melina Granados y soy la vicepresidente de 4-H y en este club he aprendido...

Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Air pollution from oil and gas facilities in California will cause children an extra 12,000 summertime asthma attacks in 2025 according to a new study from the Clean Air Task Force. Researchers for the “Gasping for Breath” report looked at the...

BPT This summer, most of the United States experienced a heat wave that kept many people indoors or in the shade. Very high temperatures, especially for a prolonged period of time, can be extremely dangerous — and not just for the elderly or other vulnerable individuals. Participating in any...

BPT Whether it’s a brand-new Bentley or a classic 1970 Mustang, most people have a car they dream about. If they’re lucky enough to own it someday, you better believe they’re going to take care of it. Regular maintenance is an essential part of keeping a vehicle in tip-top...

Office of Dave Cortese A new health center focused on the needs of African Americans received $350,000 from the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, August 30, 2016, to cover construction and other initial costs of launching the project. The Board voted unanimously to support the Roots...