November 27, 2009 RSS feed / Health & Wellness

Spread joy not germs during holidays

Doctor busts myths about holiday travel and illness

Before going over the river and through the woods to grandmother’s house this holiday season, consider what a University of Wisconsin-Madison infectious-disease specialist calls key myths about travel and illness. More...

Enrollment in Medicare prescription drug plan open until year’s end

Medicare open season Hunting season is upon us; time to set your target for the Medicare prescription drug plan that’s best for you. More...

Heart Walk raises research funds

The American Heart Association’s 2009 Start! Ventura County Heart Walk on Sept. 19 raised nearly $80,000, making it one of the event’s most successful fundraising years to date. More...

Keep fireplaces clean and clear for a safe, warm winter season

The days are getting shorter and the nights are getting colder. Soon it will be time to light the furnace for the winter and start having fires in the fireplace. More...