Volunteers working on the annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer for Redding walk are recruiting teams and gearing up for this year’s event on Saturday, October 11. Residents and supporters are invited to form teams, attend and take part in this… Continue Reading
Ginny Hibbard of Redding founded Chuck’s Hats for Chemo in 2003 in honor of her husband, Chuck, who died of cancer a year earlier. Since then, word of Chuck’s Hats for Chemo has gone around the world, and resulted in… Continue Reading
There is a little girl who comes into Curves [Editor’s note: now closed] whom I adore. She is chubby. Her roly-poly body parts squash together the way our bodies do before we lose our baby fat. She has bright, intelligent… Continue Reading
Have you been trying to figure out what to do with your expired, unused and unneeded medications? Do you know that the FDA now recommends NOT disposing of most medications down the drain? We have a solution for you! For… Continue Reading
Recently, while staying at an Air B&B house in Carpinteria, I was having dinner on the patio with the hostess who so graciously (& deliciously!) prepared it. We were sitting, chatting over lemon chicken and fresh garden vegetables, and her… Continue Reading
Join the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention this Fall as they host their 1st annual Community Walk for suicide prevention! The annual Redding Out of the Darkness Community Walk will take place on 9/13/14 at the Sundial Bridge. Visit the AFSP web… Continue Reading
Hill Country Health and Wellness Center has been nationally recognized by NCQA (the National Committee for Quality Assurance) as a “Level 3 Patient-Centered Medical Home”. Level 3 is the highest level attainable for a medical practice. Since its founding in… Continue Reading
The first indication of West Nile virus (WNv) has been reported in Shasta County in a positive mosquito sample collected in Anderson, CA.“Although the District has been able to maintain relatively low adult numbers; this early summer has provided more… Continue Reading
Are you wanting to lose a few pounds and be healthier? Are you struggling to stay on a diet? Are you overweight? Are you obese? This covers most of us, doesn’t it? Well, it’s not our fault, mostly. Up to… Continue Reading
The Mercy Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine Center, a member of the Healogics network, is participating in the first Healogics National Wound Care Awareness Week from June 2 to June 6. One of nearly 600 Healogics managed centers; The Mercy… Continue Reading
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