December 1 is World AIDS Day, an international day dedicated to spreading awareness about HIV/AIDS and remembering those who have died from […]...

In the United States, 37.3 million people have diabetes (11.3 percent of the US population); of those, 8.5 million remain undiagnosed. Diabetes […]...

I have lived in or near Mendocino County since I was five years old, and I care deeply about the health and […]...

In case you haven’t heard, in June, the Food and Drug Administration authorized COVID vaccines for children between 6 months and 5 […]...

Ovarian cancer is one of the most challenging types of cancer to identify and treat. Because the ovaries are hidden so deeply […]...

Obesity is a disease, not a character flaw. Scientific studies have identified several genetic markers that increase the risk of obesity, and […]...

Before becoming a certified nurse-midwife, I worked for almost 15 years as both an international board-certified lactation consultant (IBCLC) and postpartum registered […]...

As healthcare providers, we can do a lot to help patients feel better. We can diagnose and treat many illnesses. We can […]...

Recently, several Mendocino County agencies hosted a free fentanyl awareness summit to educate members of the public about the dangers of fentanyl, […]...

It can feel wonderful spending time outdoors in the sunshine, but without adequate protection, the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) radiation can alter your […]...