August 31, 2007 RSS feed / Health & Wellness

Gas station robbed by man wielding shotgun

The ARCO station at 706 E. Los Angeles Ave. was robbed at about 2:20 a.m. Sunday. The robber, armed with a shotgun, ordered the clerk to open the cash register. More...

Discussing tragic images with kids may help them cope

Children often are negatively affected by sights they see on the news

People all across the country were shaken by the recent bridge collapse in Minneapolis. Continuing media coverage has included dramatic pictures of submerged and partially submerged cars and other wreckage. More...

Health and Wellness Fair slated for Sept. 12

The Council on Aging will host its second annual Health and Wellness Fair from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12 at the Simi Valley Senior Center, 3900 Avenida Simi, Simi Valley. More...

Simi Valley Hospital rolls out Lifeline program for seniors

For seniors and other medically vulnerable adults who live alone, a telephone connection can be a literal lifeline. More...

Survey lists Mattel Children's Hospital among nation's best pediatric facilities

Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA ranks No. 21 among the nation's pediatric hospitals, according to U.S. News & World Report 's annual survey of pediatric facilities in the U.S. The ranking is published in the magazine's Sept. More...