The American Cancer Society fundraiser will be held on May 19 at Dobson Field in Exeter @TheSunGazette EXETER – The American Cancer Society is looking for cancer survivors to be the guests of honor at the 10th Annual Relay for Life event in Exeter on Saturday, May 19 at Dobson Field.   The survivors will kick […]

Family Features Moms pride themselves on serving their families wholesome, homemade meals. But here’s the reality: 60 percent of moms think that coming up with dinner ideas is more difficult than getting their children to go to bed on time. Moreover, 61 percent of moms frequently order takeout or go out to eat because they […]

@TheSunGazette VISALIA – A pilot project in Visalia recently received national attention for improving patient health and lowering medical costs for high-risk diabetes patients.  The pilot program was overseen by medical director Monica Manga, MD, FACP, an internal medicine physician at Visalia Medical Clinic, and was conducted in collaboration with the Kaweah Delta Chronic Disease […]

Family HealthCare Network’s Strathmore health center now open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday @TheSunGazette STRATHMORE – On Monday, April 16, Family HealthCare Network’s (FHCN) Strathmore Health Center extended its hours of operation. The new Strathmore Health Center opened its doors Feb. 26 with interim hours, but has extend those hours to Monday […]

Family Features Gathering the family around the table with delicious, traditional meals is the ultimate combination for many home chefs like Catherine Lowe, winner of the 17th season of ABC’s “The Bachelor.” Lowe, who partnered as a celebrity spokesperson with Bertolli to create this Roasted Garlic Marinara Braised Chicken with Linguine recipe, enjoys adding authenticity […]

Family Features Gathering the family around the table with delicious, traditional meals is the ultimate combination for many home chefs like Catherine Lowe, winner of the 17th season of ABC’s “The Bachelor.” Lowe, who partnered as a celebrity spokesperson with Bertolli to create this Roasted Garlic Marinara Braised Chicken with Linguine recipe, enjoys adding authenticity […]

Family Features Gathering the family around the table with delicious, traditional meals is the ultimate combination for many home chefs like Catherine Lowe, winner of the 17th season of ABC’s “The Bachelor.” Lowe, who partnered as a celebrity spokesperson with Bertolli to create this Roasted Garlic Marinara Braised Chicken with Linguine recipe, enjoys adding authenticity […]

Children and adults with chronic conditions at risk for serious illness @TheSunGazette VISALIA – Multiple respiratory viruses, mostly characterized as common colds, are causing some uncommonly high increases in potentially serious illness in young children and adults with chronic conditions. Late last month, Tulare County Public Health Branch issued a message strongly encouraging community members […]

Dr. Jeffery Hudson-Covolo, Sierra View Medical Center, elected to the Association of California Nurse Leaders Board of Directors @TheSunGazette PORTERVILLE – The VP of nursing at Porterville’s hospital will now be a voice for nurses all over the state. Last month, Dr. Jeffery Hudson-Covolo, vice president for patient care services and chief nurse executive at […]

@TheSunGazette CUTLER-OROSI – Family HealthCare Network (FHCN) is pleased to announce the addition of Christie Pitney, certified nurse midwife (CNM) to its team. Christie Pitney, CNM is now offering women’s health services including prenatal care in the community of Cutler-Orosi. Pitney, CNM earned her Master of Science degree in nursing from Ohio State University. She […]