During a free community lecture Oct. 9, Lompoc Valley Medical Center hospitalist Dr. Dushyant Viswanathan will discuss the crucial role intestines ...
A hernia is when something bulges through a space that should not exist. The confusing thing is that there are MANY types of hernias and not all ...
Most people hearing the term “TBI,” or Traumatic Brain Injury, may automatically assume the cause is a catastrophic car collision, or perhaps a fall ...
September marks Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month, making it a particularly good time to be aware of the signs and symptoms of this most common endocrine ...
If you want to prevent suicide, it's important to understand depression. While most of us feel sad or low, sometimes, feelings of depression are ...
For many people, coming down with the flu can mean about two weeks of illness, without the need for advanced medical care. But for others, the onset ...
Lompoc Valley Medical Center has received notice that power companies such as PG&E and Southern California Edison may periodically turn off public ...
With the eruption of a multistate outbreak of severe pulmonary disease associated with using e-cigarette products (devices, liquids, refill pods, and ...