Chronic Condition Patients: Ready for Healthier Living?

SHASTA COUNTY – People living with chronic health conditions such as diabetes, arthritis, heart disease, lung disease, chronic pain and others are invited to attend a workshop series that will assist them in taking control of their health.  The Healthier… Continue Reading

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An Honest Dialogue About Suicide in Shasta County

Statistics show that 50 percent more people die by suicide each year in the United States than by homicide. In Shasta County, the suicide rate is twice as high as the state average. When you add in the fact that… Continue Reading

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On Aging’s Slippery Path, Who Will Watch Mom?

I don’t think I will ever forget following the ambulance taking Mom. I felt helpless as I watched the doctor give her stitches above her eye in the hallway because all the rooms were full. Somehow, even amidst the blood… Continue Reading

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Mercy Opens Outpatient Chemotherapy Center

Mercy Medical Center Press Release: REDDING, Calif. –  Mercy Medical Center Redding (MMCR) opened a new Outpatient Chemotherapy Department inside of the Mercy Regional Cancer Center on May 10, 2010. With a view of Mt. Shasta to the North, the… Continue Reading

Herbalist to Share Anti-Aging Tips

What: “Live healthy. Live secure. Take control of Your Life.” Learn tips to reverse aging. Discover new health modalities. When: May 15, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Where: Holiday Inn 1900 Hilltop Dr, Redding $10 per distributorship; guests are free. Details: Master Tonic… Continue Reading

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Advance Health Care Directive Class Offered Monday

What: Advance Health Care Directive Class Offered When: May 3, 6 to 8 p.m. Where: Mercy Medical Center Redding – Lower Level Auditorium 2175 Rosaline Ave., Redding Making health care decisions can be a complex process. It is important that… Continue Reading

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Balance Yoga Hosts Weekend Workshops

What: Balance Yoga Center Hosts Workshop When: April 24 and 25 Where: Balance Yoga Center 169 Locust St (Cypress Square) Cost: $30-45 Balance Yoga Center in Redding will host a yoga workshop this Saturday and Sunday, April 24-25, for yoga… Continue Reading