Health Archives - Mission Viejo News

Mission Hospital Goes Beyond the Limits to Gross Nearly $3 Million

by Newspaper Editor | Jan 24, 2020 | Community, Entertainment, Health

Mission Hospital’s 2019 Holiday Gala “Beyond the Limits” was an enormous success – grossing nearly $3 million – thanks to hundreds of inspired community members, dozens of physician partners and its dedicated gala chairs: George O’Connell and Dr. Matthew Kaplan,...

Expanded Senior Dial-A-Taxi Program Rolls Out Feb. 1

by Newspaper Editor | Jan 24, 2020 | Community, Health, Senior Dial-A-Taxi Program, Seniors, Transportation

In an effort to better serve our senior population, the City has expanded its Senior Dial-A-Taxi Program to offer even more convenient locations to get folks where they need to go. Beginning February 1, along with current 24/7 service in Mission Viejo and Laguna...

Exciting New Pharmacy Could Eliminate Drugstores With Free Same Day Delivery to Your Home

by Newspaper Editor | Jan 16, 2020 | Business, Community, Health

Free Delivery and Speedy Service Attracting Big Crowds in Orange County NowRx, a bold new company in Orange County has created a game changer that may actually eliminate standing in line at the drugstore. The process is simple, dynamic and delightful. The drugstore...

Red Cross Makes It Easy And Rewarding To Save Lives This Holiday Season

by Newspaper Editor | Dec 2, 2019 | Community, Health

The American Red Cross urges eligible donors to be the lifeline for patients in need this holiday season by making an appointment to give blood or platelets. While helping to save lives is likely motivation enough, those who come out to give Nov. 18-Dec. 18 will also...

Five Unexpected Ways to Get Your Kids to Eat Veggies – and Like Them

by Newspaper Editor | Sep 6, 2019 | Family, Food, Health, Parents

Peas, carrots, broccoli and spinach … some kids love vegetables, but many do not. We know that veggies provide nourishment, especially for growing children, but getting your kids to eat healthier can be a challenge. Luckily, there are plenty of creative ways to...

How Warming Weather Affects Horses

by Newspaper Editor | Aug 23, 2019 | animals, Health, Sports

Increasing heat and drier conditions mean outdoor animals of all kinds are forced to adapt as the summer season marches on. The sweltering temperatures in many parts of the country can have a multitude of effects on these animals that are in the sun and heat...