Yeah, we’ve all heard it before — kale is a healthy superfood because it is high in vitamins and low...
Todd Suntrapak, president and CEO of Valley Children’s Healthcare in Madera, has been elected 2023 chair of the California Hospital Association’s Board of Trustees. “In addition...
Re the CalMatters article: “Why hospitals are struggling to meet earthquake safety deadline” The issue of seismic safety at hospitals is of utmost importance to the...
U.S. health officials want to make COVID-19 vaccinations more like the annual flu shot. The Food and Drug Administration on Monday proposed a simplified approach for...
In Madera County, one-fifth of residents live in poverty and many don’t have health insurance. The last thing this largely rural, Latino-majority part of the San...
Healthcare provider Kaiser Permanente has partnered with Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation to connect young people with mental health resources. Kaiser Permanente is providing a...
SACRAMENTO — California on Thursday announced it will sue the companies that make and promote most of the nation’s insulin, accusing them of scheming to illegally...
Congressmen-elect Jim Costa, D-Fresno, and John Duarte, R-Modesto, are urging federal officials to declare a local health emergency due to the closure of Madera Community Hospital....
Anthem Blue Cross health care customers are in the middle of a tug-of-war between their insurance company and Community Medical Centers after an impasse in contract...
A new Omicron subvariant has been detected in Fresno County, public health officials said Wednesday afternoon. This new subvariant (XBB.1.5) has a high growth rate and...