(Newswise)–Nearly half of Americans older than 65 years of age self-report as current drinkers. Most do not develop alcohol use disorders; however, it remains unclear if growing older entails greater […]
Escondido Businesses Unite To Prevent Underage Drinking At Quinceañeras
ESCONDIDO–Several Escondido businesses that sell Quinceañera-related goods and services, have launched a prevention campaign to encourage parents to protect underage drinking at these events. The Quinceañeras: Parties Without Risk campaign […]
Healthy Lifestyle May Cut Stroke Risk In Half For Women
(Newswise)–Women with a healthy diet and lifestyle may be less likely to have a stroke by more than half, according to a study published in the October 8, 2014, online […]
Actress Marilu Henner To Speak At Vital Aging Conference
SAN DIEGO–There’s a big change in store for the 2019 Vital Aging Conference. Don’t worry, all your favorite things are still there. And it’s still free. It’s just in a […]
Jewish Family Service Receives $205,000 In Grants From Susan G. Komen San Diego
SAN DIEGO–Jewish Family Service of San Diego (JFS) has been awarded $205,000 in grants by Susan G. Komen San Diego to support its Breast Cancer Case Management (BCCM), which offers […]
Oceanside Public Library To Host Mental Health Resource Fair
OCEANSIDE–In observance of Mental Health Awareness Month this May, the Oceanside Public Library will host a Mental Health Resource Fair, with the purpose of raising awareness of local mental health […]
Palomar Health Escondido Commemorates Donate Life Month
ESCONDIDO–Palomar Health In Escondido kicked off Donate Life Month to raise awareness of the importance of organ donations. Medical staff joined organ donors and recipients at a special celebration outside […]
San Diego Central Library To Host Mental Health Resource Fair
SAN DIEGO–For the second year in a row, the San Diego Central Library will host an event bringing together community organizations to share resources on the topic of mental health. […]
Spring Cleaning: Clear Your House And Your Nasal Passages
(Newswise)–Lots of people view the coming of spring as an opportunity to clean out winter’s cobwebs and freshen up their home. It’s also a chance to get rid of allergens […]
Family, Fitness And Fun In Vista
VISTA–Family Fit and Fun Expo kicked off Sunday with interactive activities for the whole family and displays from local health care providers. Formerly known as Vista’s Health and Safety Day, […]