Author: Staff

Nasal rinses with neti pots or squeeze bottles have become increasingly popular for treating colds, allergies and sinus troubles. But as an NPR blog post says, “It’s not such a great […]

Last week, I wrote a story about a clothing drive launched by Vancouver surgeon Allen Gabriel. His office, Southwest Medical Group Plastic Surgery, unveiled last month its Gift of Lift campaign […]

About 20 percent of people in a recent survey admitted to cringe-worthy behavior: soaking their contact lenses in “alternative” solutions. Among the most disturbing: butter and petroleum jelly. Bausch + Lomb, a […]

Clark County public health this week sent out its 2011 report to the community. The report reads as a summary of the agency's accomplishments, peppered with some statistics on important […]

Why not sweeten holiday shopping with some Pink Lemonade? That's the message the local nonprofit Pink Lemonade Project is spreading this holiday season. The Pink Lemonade Project's mission is to provide breast […]

Legacy Emanuel Medical Center sent out this public service announcement this week, warning everyone to be careful when hanging holiday lights: The day after Thanksgiving is the most popular time of […]

With less than six weeks to go before my wedding (!!), a friend recently asked what I would like to do for a pre-func party with the girls. Much to […]

Two weeks ago, local plastic surgeon Dr. Allen Gabriel launched a unique clothing drive to benefit women in Haiti. Gabriel, with Southwest Medical Group Plastic Surgery, started The Gift of Lift […]

Christmas music is playing on radio stations. Starbucks has switched to its red cups. And crazed shoppers are gearing up for Black Friday. Yes, the holidays are definitely upon us. Next week, […]