9 Screening Tests for Men ~ Health Tips From Meadowmont & Groveland Pharmacies
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/08/2016 09:54 AM
Arnold & Groveland, CA...Are you one of those guys who can’t remember the last time you stepped foot in a doctor’s office? Sure, maybe you’ve gotten in for something urgent, but what about scheduling an annual exam or screening tests? Maybe you simply forget, think you already have healthy habits, or insist that you “feel just fine.” Sorry, guys…. Not quite good enough. Regular checkups and screening tests aren’t something you can afford to ignore. Baseline tests can help your doctor know how your health is changing over time. Plus, silent killers such as high blood pressure or high cholesterol can wreak havoc—and you wouldn’t have a clue without being tested.
Center for Wound Care at Sonora Regional Medical Center Participates in Third Annual Wound Care Awareness Week
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/07/2016 05:02 PM
Sonora, CA...The Center for Wound Care at Sonora Regional Medical Center, a member of the Healogics network, is helping raise awareness of chronic wounds. This week is the third annual Wound Care Awareness Week, which is dedicated to educating physicians, patients and the general public about wound care. One of nearly 800 Healogics-managed Centers, the Center for Wound Care at Sonora Regional Medical Center offers advanced therapies to patients suffering from chronic wounds. Wound care centers around the nation are working to spread awareness in their communities about the chronic wound epidemic and advanced wound care solutions.
San Andreas, CA, June 6, 2016- Mark Twain Medical Center, (MTMC) through its affiliation with Dignity Health, are extremely pleased to announce that Robert Diehl will be joining Dignity Health as President of Mark Twain Medical Center, beginning June 13. “Bob Diehl has the background, talent, personality and presence to continue to make our hospital one of the most successful community critical access hospitals in the state,” stated Dr. William Griffin, chief of staff and chair of Mark Twain Medical Center Corporate Board. “We are looking forward to his imminent arrival.”
Sacramento, CA...Yesterday, the California Senate unanimously approved SB 1046 by Senator Jerry Hill, which would require ignition interlocks for all drunk driving offenders in California. Currently, ignition interlocks are required in only four California counties as part of a pilot program: Alameda, Los Angeles, Tulare and Sacramento.
Market At The Square On May 29th With Grover Anderson, Lemonlove & More
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/28/2016 01:39 PM
Copperopolis, CA...Market At The Square is of the best Farmers Markets In the area runs every Sunday 10-3! Wonderful vendors such as Gourmet Cheeses, Baked Goods, Cupcakes, Farm Fresh Fruits and Veggies, Salsas, Lemonlove, Old Skool Pie, Sidewinder's, Soaps, Coconut Oil products, Soy Candles, Jams and Jellies, Spices, Knive Sharpening, Organic items, Mustards, Breads, Nuts, Arts and Crafts, Home Decor and much more! Join us for some fantastic music by Grover Anderson and Band during Market at The Square! Raised in the historic mountain town of Murphys, CA, Grover Anderson cut his teeth playing the bars of Santa Barbara. Once again based in the Sierras, Grover has toured the US and released his third album, The Optimist, in March 2014. Known best for "Moonshine", a duet with LA artist Samantha Free, Grover's songs venture from folk storytelling to country to pop/rock, and his live shows are high-energy affairs inspired by Garth Brooks, Josh Ritter, and The Tallest Man on Earth.
Silver Springs, MD...Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration took a major step in making sure consumers have updated nutritional information for most packaged foods sold in the United States, that will help people make informed decisions about the foods they eat and feed their families. “I am thrilled that the FDA has finalized a new and improved Nutrition Facts label that will be on food products nationwide,” said First Lady Michelle Obama. “This is going to make a real difference in providing families across the country the information they need to make healthy choices.”
