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...
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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...
It’s Breast Cancer Awareness month Get your mammograms
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, an annual campaign to raise awareness about the impact of breast cancer. Did you know that breast cancer is the most common cancer in American women, except for skin cancers? About one in eight women in the US will develop...
Soroptimists receive grant from San Manuel Band of Mission Indians
Soroptimist International of Rim of the World (SIROW) is proud to announce its expansion of their Health and Wellness programs in the mountain communities. SIROW Women’s Health and Mammogram (WHAM) health and education committee recently received a generous grant from...
Optima Health opens Lake Arrowhead office
After decades of serving the medical needs of his patients, Dr. Elwood Cohen has retired. His practice in the medical building next to Mountains Community Hospital is being taken over by Optima Health under the direction of Andro Sharobiem, MD. “We are very excited...
Social media and your child’s mental health
By Archana Dubey, MD Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare of California Social media can be a great tool to help build connections, stay informed and engage with others. However, it can become all-consuming and potentially damaging to adolescent brain...
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