It might sound strange to refer to your heart as a “friend,” but when you really think about how your heart serves you over a lifetime, friend might ...
Lung cancer is cancer that starts in your lungs. It is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., as it is responsible for an estimated one in ...
When you’re pregnant, taking prenatal supplements is essential to growing a healthy baby and reducing the risk of birth defects. Prenatal supplements ...
Dear Lompoc Valley Community: What happened on this date in history? 1855 - United States Congress approved $30,000 to test camels for military use (I ...
Myocarditis is a heart condition that affects an estimated 1.5 million people a year or 10 to 20 per 100,000 people. It can permanently damage the ...
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a blanket term for a group of conditions that can affect someone who was exposed to alcohol in the womb. ...
Vertigo is a type of dizziness. It isn’t a disease or health condition on its own but a symptom of a wide variety of conditions. Knowing what vertigo ...
Your heart is a glorious and steadfast machine. It starts beating before you’re even born and will continue squeezing throughout your life. With each ...
Pet dander is one of the most common allergens. It can be shed from any animal that has fur, hair, or feathers. The American Society for the ...
Hidden just beneath the surface of the skin, in the front of your neck, is your thyroid gland. This butterfly-shaped structure produces thyroid ...
When was the last time you had a problem with your vision? You are often unaware of how important your vision is until you have a problem seeing. Eye ...
Tickets are now on sale for the Lompoc Hospital District Foundation's Flower Valley Golf Classic, banquet, and auction on May 12, 2023. The event at ...