Eisenhower Medical Center Named Among 'Nation’s Best' For Heart Programs

Becker’s Hospital Review listed Eisenhower Medical Center as one of the nation's top facilities for cardiovascular treatment.

Yoga Legend To Teach Special Classes In Palm Desert

Rajashree Choudhury is the founder of the U.S. Yoga Federation & winner of the very first National Yoga Championship held in India in 1979.

Palm Desert Aquatic Center Says It’s Easy To Keep Fit All Year Long

SilverSneakers and Silver & Fit, are free fitness programs for seniors, ages 65 or better, that come with qualifying health plans.

Tip-A-Firefighter' Planned In Rancho Mirage This Thursday

The event will benefit Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital.

USDA Selects Ready, Set, Swim! Coachella Valley As California Success Story

The USDA has selected Ready, Set, Swim! Coachella Valley as a top-performing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program impacting kids.

Free Allergy Screenings Being Offered By Eisenhower Medical Center

The screenings are for those from 4 to 35 years old.

Y Be Fit Palm Desert Challenge Announces Harlem Globetrotter John Lane as Event Chairman

The Family YMCA of the Desert will host the 4th annual Y Be Fit Palm Desert Challenge on October 1st.

LifeStream In La Quinta Extends Aug. 29-31 Operating Hours

LifeStream blood bank extends its hours of operation from August 29-31.

Weekly Walks Begin In Desert Cities

The walks, sponsored by United Way of the Desert, will be held each Saturday through Oct. 21.

OP-ED: Dr. Ruiz Slams Impact of Eliminating Funding for Cost Sharing Reductions

Continues push to permanently fund cost-sharing subsidies and stabilize Marketplace.

Registration Opens For Annual 'Y Be Fit Palm Desert Challenge'

All proceeds from the Challenge on Oct. 1 will directly benefit the many programs of the Valley’s own Family YMCA of the Desert.

The Hidden, Potentially Deadly, Dangers Of The Salton Sea

A new UCR report has found the exposed Salton Sea lakebed known as playa can lead to significant health risks.

LifeStream Hosts Community Blood Drives In Palm Desert

Check out the different community blood drives happening in Palm Desert and learn how you can get involved.

LifeStream Hosting Two Community Blood Drives In Palm Desert

On June 28, the blood drive will be at Riverside Co. sheriff's station, and on July 1, it will be at Candice's Hair Studio.

Three Eisenhower Patients Diagnosed With Active TB: County Health Department

Now, county officials are urging hundreds of other patients to be tested for tuberculosis.

New Social Services Office Opens in Desert Hot Springs

Employment services, child care, Housing Support Program and Family Stabilization Services will be offered at the facility.

Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus near Palm Desert

Mosquitoes collected on Varner Road between Cook Street and Monterey Avenue tested positive for West Nile virus, vector control said.

Desert Region Residents Join LLUCH Foundation Board

The Foundation Board’s volunteer members support the Hospital’s efforts to provide health and healing to children in a four county area.

Eisenhower Medical Center Named Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality

​For a fifth consecutive year, the center was named as a Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.

California CareForce Returns For 5th Annual Coachella Valley Clinic

The 5th annual Coachella Valley Clinic will return on Mar. 31, Apr.1, and Apr.2 to provide free health, dental, and vision services.

Mobile Health Clinic Announces Schedule Change

Riverside County’s mobile health clinic in North Shore will switch its schedule beginning Wednesday, March 8.

Barbara Sinatra Children's Center Partners With Children's Hospital Los Angeles in Fundraising Effort

The initiative is part of their effort to fund services for children and their families at both facilities.

Palm Desert Aquatic Center Offering New Programs

The Center now offers spin cycling on pool deck, morning yoga, seasonal swim lessons, safety courses, and recreational swim pool re-opens.

Living Desert to Host '3rd Annual Cheetah Run'

Runners and walkers are invited to join this fun and unique race held on grounds at The Living Desert on February 25.

Helicopter Spraying Begins in Indio for Aedes Agypti Mosquitoes

These mosquitoes are capable of transmitting such deadly diseases as Zika virus, dengue fever and chikungunya, officials said.

American Heart Association Recognizes CVWD

The AHA recognized CVWD for a friendly worksite and its commitment to employee wellness.

Eisenhower Wellness Institute, Desert Health Host Movie Series

EWI is screening three documentaries to entertain you, inspire new thinking and perhaps motivate you to make healthy changes in your life.

Eisenhower Medical Center Hosts Annual Reindeer Run

The 5K run/walk at Eisenhower Medical Center’s second annual Reindeer Run on returns Saturday, Dec. 10.

Palm Desert Aquatic Center Hosts Toy Drive

Palm Desert Aquatic Center invites the public to participate in their Annual Toy Drive ending on December 21.

Mosquito Capable of Transmitting Zika Trapped in Nearby Palm Springs

Aedes agypti mosquitoes, which are not native to California, are capable of transmitting Zika virus, dengue fever and chikungunya.

Desert Regional Medical Center Reports One of the Lowest C-section Rates in California

The hospital has been recognized for achieving the 2020 goal three years early.

Workshops Teach Strength and Balance from Within

Bikram Yoga Plus – Coachella Valley offers three beneficial clinics in November.

Eisenhower Medical Center Among Nation’s Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospitals

Eisenhower is the only hospital in Riverside and San Bernardino counties to earn this prestigious recognition for 2017.

Desert Sands Unified Student Tests Positive for Active Tuberculosis

Health officials announced the diagnosis Wednesday.

Saint Louis Encephalitis Virus Detected in La Quinta Mosquitoes

Saint Louis encephalitis is transmitted to animals and humans through the bite of an infected mosquito.

Seasonal Flu Shot Clinic for Seniors Offered in Rancho Mirage

The City of Rancho Mirage is holding the October 19 clinic in conjunction with Eisenhower Urgent Care.

County Hospital Transportation Service Expands to Include Another East Valley Stop

The service is available on a first-come, first-serve basis, but riders must have a hospital appointment.

Palm Desert Aquatic Center Announces Fall Schedule

The Palm Desert Aquatic Center offers year-round fun with three heated pools, multiple slides, diving boards, and a variety of classes.

Desert Healthcare District to Fund Walk-in Clinic in North End of Palm Springs

UCR School of Medicine and volunteer providers will offer primary and follow-up care to vulnerable populations.

Local Blood Bank to Begin Zika Testing on Blood Donations

People who decline the testing will not be allowed to donate via Lifestream.