Day of Hope co-ambassador delivers ‘little miracle’ after beating cancer
Day of Hope co-ambassador Meghan Wells is delivering hope to those battling cancer with her inspirational story of courage and… Continue Reading
Health
There is a link between the meat you eat and a chronic disease, according to new research
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN
(CNN) — Worried about your type 2 diabetes risk? You might want to look at the kinds of meat you are eating,… Continue Reading
A study linking popular weight loss drug to suicide risk again raises long-standing safety questions
By Brenda Goodman, CNN
(CNN) — People taking semaglutide, the popular medication for diabetes and weight loss, are more likely to report… Continue Reading
Humans age dramatically at two key points in their life, study finds
By Rosa Rahimi, CNN
(CNN) — Scientists have found that human beings age at a molecular level in two accelerated bursts – first at the age of… Continue Reading
Empathy is on the rise in young people. Here’s how to build yours
By Riane Lumer, CNN
(CNN) — It doesn’t often feel as if we’re living in empathetic times.Over the past two decades, partisan gaps on all the… Continue Reading
Tirzepatide cuts risk of diabetes by 94% in adults with prediabetes and obesity or overweight, drugmaker says
By Katherine Dillinger, CNN
(CNN) — A three-year study of tirzepatide – a medication approved in the US as Mounjaro for diabetes and… Continue Reading
Santa Barbara County Behavioral Wellness Department accepting scholarship applications
The County of Santa Barbara County Behavioral Wellness Department is now accepting scholarship awards for the John Kovacs Revocable Trust.… Continue Reading
US fertility rate dropped to record low in 2023, CDC data shows
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN
(CNN) — Women in the United States are having babies less often, and the fertility rate reached a record low in… Continue Reading
The boredom scroll on socials may be making your problem worse, study says
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN
(CNN) — Puppies, dancing babies, celebrity soundbites: A common go-to salve for a bout of boredom is to swipe… Continue Reading
Veggie Rescue seeking more food donors across Santa Barbara County
Veggie Rescue is seeing the demand for its services exceeding its… Continue Reading
UV radiation vs. chemicals in sunscreen: Which is a bigger threat?
By Andrea Kane, CNN
(CNN) — Even though summer is winding down in the Northern Hemisphere and school has started or is right around the… Continue Reading
Day of Hope asks for support for cancer centers
The 11th annual Day of Hope is quickly approaching and Your News Channel is asking for your support.… Continue Reading
Ghosting is usually a terrible thing to do. Here’s when it’s OK
By Kristen Rogers, CNN
(CNN) — You’re hitting it off with a new fling or friend when suddenly, they drop off the face of Earth without… Continue Reading
After a brain bleed, a Georgia hospital temporarily removed part of a man’s skull. Employees lost the bone, lawsuit says
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By Ashley R. Williams, CNN
(CNN) — A Georgia couple is suing a health care system after they say staff at one of… Continue Reading
After a brain bleed, a Georgia hospital temporarily removed part of a man’s skull. Employees lost the bone, lawsuit says
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN
(CNN) — A Georgia couple is suing a health care system after they say staff at one of its Atlanta hospitals… Continue Reading
Even before Matthew Perry’s death, experts worried about the ‘Wild West’ of ketamine treatment
By Brenda Goodman and Deidre McPhillips, CNN
(CNN) — Among five people charged in the death of actor Matthew Perry, two are doctors:… Continue Reading
‘Everyone in this building has a purpose,’ Day of Hope co-ambassador praises Mission Hope Cancer Center
Guadalupe native Eileen Hongo is using her role as one of this year's Day of Hope co-ambassador to spread the message about the importance of health… Continue Reading
Perdue recalls frozen chicken nuggets, tenders over possible metal contamination
By Katherine Dillinger, CNN
(CNN) — Perdue Foods is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders because of the… Continue Reading
FDA may greenlight updated Covid-19 vaccines as soon as this week, sources say
By Meg Tirrell, CNN
(CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration is poised to sign off as soon as this week on updated Covid-19 vaccines… Continue Reading
Annual Day of Hope cancer fundraiser set for Wednesday August 21
The 11th Annual Day of Hope fundraiser for local cancer patients is set to take place later this month on Aug. 21,… Continue Reading