By Dr. Archana Dubey Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare of California More than 96 million Americans live with a potentially life-altering condition, yet many of them are unaware they even have it. That condition is prediabetes, which in up to 70 percent...
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New registration and waiting area is now open
Mountains Community Hospital is thrilled to announce the grand opening of their brand-new registration and waiting area. The area was specially designed to make patients’ visit even more convenient and comfortable. As of Nov. 1, the facility began welcoming patients...
Overcoming stress following an emergency
A workshop entitled “Building Hope, Resilience and Compassion in Times of Stress” will be offered on Oct. 28 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. This training is being offered by the Lake Arrowhead Community Presbyterian Church to help citizens and first responders learn how to...
Checking those pearly whites
By Mary-Justine Lanyon It is a well-documented fact that children with tooth decay cannot learn well. If they are in pain, they do not sleep well, can’t eat properly and are unable to focus in school. In an effort to ensure that the mountain’s children have...