NORTHSTATE, Calif. — Extreme heat can affect anyone, especially vulnerable groups like the elderly. Shasta County Public ...

Heat and humidity both return on Monday and Tuesday as highs reach the mid to upper 80s with dew points in the low to mid 70s. Scattered shower and storm chances are expected to return Tuesday night ...

According to data from the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service in 2023, there are an estimated 15,000 patients ...

In the past, lung cancer screening in the healthy elderly did not appear cost-effective or reliable, but the situation has changed with the advent of low-dose CT scanning.

The monsoon brings dampness, which can turn your home into a hidden source of mould, a real threat to your lungs. Pulmonary ...

As elderly Americans begin to lose SNAP and Medicaid under President Trump’s new tax and spending law, providers brace for ...

Government-funded scheme in July and October aims to reach the ‘hidden elderly’ as part of poverty alleviation efforts.

Hazy, smoky skies and poor air quality are expected in the Valley again today with some smoke in the Foothills and Sierra as well. Temperatures Saturday will be a few degrees cooler than Friday.

Panelists discuss how healthcare resource utilization is primarily driven by hospitalizations, medication costs, and ...

Lung cancer is a highly lethal disease that disproportionately affects the elderly. There are expected to be more cancer-related deaths from lung cancer this year than the combination of breast ...