September 26, 2008 RSS feed / Health & Wellness

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Seniors find assistance at health fair

AN OUNCE OF PREVENTION— Above, Dorothy Manfretti of Simi Valley gets a bone density checkup with X-ray technician Dan Griffiths of Mobile Marketing for Community Medical Group. More...

Caregivers of cancer patients get help

The American Cancer Society estimates that one in three Californians have served as an unpaid caregiver for someone with cancer, with 72 percent caring for an immediate family member. More...

Plastic surgeon hosting seminar

Dr. Yuly Gorodisky is a cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgeon in Westlake Village. More...

Sharps need proper disposal

Homegenerated hypodermic needles, or sharps, are forbidden in waste containers beginning Sept. 1, when a new law takes effect. More...

Conejo hospice to host Vegas-style fundraiser

A "Las Vegas Cool" fundraiser to benefit Hospice of the Conejo will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. Sun., Oct. 5 at Moorpark Country Club, 11800 Championship Drive. More...

Exercise to feed the hungry

SOAR announces the fourth annual 5K Run Through the Orchards at 8:30 a.m. Sun., Oct. 12 behind Underwood Family Farms at 3370 Sunset Valley Road, Moorpark. More...