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Health & Wellness July 31, 2008  RSS feed
Youth are plagued by bunions too
      Yes, I know, bunions are usually found in adults. But kids get them, too. Devon, a 14-year-old high school freshman, had recognizable bunions as early as 9 years old. Her pediatrician told her to wait until she was an adult to do anything about them, so she and her parents tried to ignore them.
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Wellness Community seeks sponsors for Garden of Hope groundbreaking
      The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura is seeking sponsors for its Garden of Hope groundbreaking event scheduled for 2 p.m. Sun., Sept. 7 at 530 Hampshire Road, Thousand Oaks.
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New mammography system installed
      West Hills Hospital and Medical Center has added a new digital mammography system. The hospital has also made Saturday appointments available. Digital mammography takes half the time of traditional, filmbased exams. Scheduled appointments can take less than 30 minutes.
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Veterans' health fair slated
      The third annual Veterans' Health and Resource Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sat., Aug. 23 at 1701 N. Lombard St., Oxnard. The fair will include free vision, diabetes and blood pressure screenings. More than 60 government and community agencies are expected to attend.
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ALS support group to meet
      An ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) support group will meet from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Sat., Aug. 23 in the community room at the Westlake Village Library, 31200 Oak Crest Drive, Westlake Village. The group is for people with ALS, their families and friends.
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