McDonald’s Unveils Plans for Healthier Menu

The fast food chain McDonald’s last week announced nutritional changes to its menu intended to provide healthier options.

“Right now, America is having important conversations about childhood obesity, well-being and healthy choices and I’m proud that McDonald’s is engaged in those conversations,” Jan Field, president of McDonald’s USA, said in a statement.

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“Whooping Cough Scares Me”

By Lisa L. Leslie

I’m a native Angeleno, born and raised in Los Angeles County, and there is a very serious issue affecting our community that we must address. California is experiencing the worst epidemic of whooping cough in 60 years. I am concerned for my family, our community and myself.

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Local Hospitals Launch Grant Program

San Bernardino—This summer, Community Hospital of San Bernardino and St. Bernardine Medical Center are once again joining together to encourage nonprofit community benefit organizations to submit letters of intent for the annual Catholic Healthcare West (CHW) Community Grants program. This program is

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Affordable Care Act Saved $260M In Prescription Costs This Year

Health Care Reform Law Lowers Costs for 500,000 Seniors Caught in Medicare ‘Donut Hole’

Washington, DC – Congressman Joe Baca (D-Rialto) announced new findings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), that show almost half a million individuals enrolled in Medicare’s prescription drug benefit have received a

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American Cancer Society: "Relay for Life"

relay-for-life The American Cancer Society has begun its "Relay for Life" cancer survivor recognition celebrations throughout the inland empire. Pictured is the 'Team Tatalicious' which participated in Riverside.

Photo: Coleman

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