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The importance of good health in cancer prevention

  By  Michael Forrest, MD: The World Health Organization estimates that eight million of the 84 million expected global cancer deaths in the next decade will be due to avoidable…

Shoulder pain relief: healing rotator cuff injuries

By Dr. Niele Maimone, DC:          Exploring class IV laser therapy for shoulder rehab The Rotator Cuff muscles (four muscles in total) are the primary support structures…

Help for a child’s stuttering

by: Patty Reed The DVD in English and Spanish, Stuttering and Your Child: Help for Parents, helps parents detect stuttering and take action toward helping their child and is available at…

Danville and San Ramon Libraries present KidsReads 2013:

We are pleased to present the seventh annual KidsReads 2013 from April 6 – April 27 at Danville, San Ramon and Dougherty Station Libraries. Based on the successful CityReads program…

Emeritus celebrates National Nutrition Month

10,000 Meals in 60 Days   According the American Academy of Family Physicians, nearly one in ten seniors in America suffers from poor nutrition. This can exacerbate problems already common…

Tuberculosis cases level off in Contra Costa

Prevention Efforts Emphasized Active cases of tuberculosis aren’t decreasing as much as previous years, raising concerns that the disease may level off in Contra Costa County, according to an epidemiology report…

Dublin Reads Tender at the Bone by Ruth Reichl

The Dublin Library is inviting the community to participate in the 6th annual one city, one book program, Dublin Reads, for the month of April, 2013. The book selected for this…

Interest in secondhand smoke policies heating up in Contra Costa

The city of San Ramon has adopted new stringent secondhand smoking protections, while two other Central County cities are discussing similar measures. On February 26th, San Ramon became the sixth…

Second Annual Contra Costa Master Gardener Great Tomato Plant Sale

Once a year, Contra Costa Master Gardeners open their demonstration garden for a day celebrating tomatoes. Thousands of heirloom plants, representing more than 40 proven varieties from Ace to Zebra,…

Young @ Art with What’s So Funny?

Do you know a budding artist? The Village Theatre Art Gallery will be offering Young @ Art for children, ages 5 to 11, during the upcoming art exhibition, What’s So Funny?. This program…