By CORTNEY FIELDING Special to the Daily Press
Longtime Santa Monica resident Jette Simmons believes the key to feeling young is staying useful. The 93-year-old just may be
By LESLIE ANNE JONES Special to the Daily Press
MID-CITY — St. John’s Health Center is a key employer, medical care provider and community entity in Santa Monica — but
Other UC unions sympathetic to issues of service workers
By Daily Press staff
Thousands of University of California workers walked picket lines on campuses and at medical centers on Thursday,
By Daily Press staff
Weight loss surgery helps severely obese people lose more weight than dieting and exercise alone, according to a RAND Corp. study issued this week.
Severely obese
By Daily Press staff
The John Wayne Cancer Institute Auxiliary (JWCIA) will hold its annual fund-raising gala, the Odyssey Ball, on Saturday, April 9, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
Who else do you know that has spent 6,000 hours with the terminally ill? James Lewis was recently named “citizen of the year” by the Santa Monica Elks for
By Daily Press staff
“It was amazing,” said Karen, a Santa Monica resident, three weeks after delivering a healthy infant son. “They let me take him straight home. You have
COMMUNITY BRIEFS
By Daily Press staff
The surgeon who helped separate a pair of twins will be hand this week in Santa Monica to talk about the experience.
The surgical
By Daily Press staff
Bel Air resident and community supporter Marvin Elkin has been elected to a two-year term as chair of the board of advisors at Santa Monica-
By Daily Press staff
Now you can fight cancer all day long. The American Cancer Society invites cancer survivors, anyone affected by cancer, community leaders, team captains and volunteers to
By Daily Press staff
More than 60,000 Americans die each year of colon cancer, making it a bigger killer than breast cancer and AIDS combined.
After doctors discovered polyps
Profit estimates came up $18M short last year
By CORTNEY FIELDING Special to the Daily Press
UCLA Healthcare announced that it will lay off employees and eliminate jobs in both
