Imperial Valley News Center
Diet, Exercise, and Your Cancer Risk
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- Written by Stacy Simon
Atlanta, Georgia - Did you know that healthy eating and engaging in physical activity can lower your cancer risk? In fact, after quitting smoking, improving your diet and exercise habits are some of the most important things you can do to stay healthy.
Save Money on Prescription Medicines
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- Written by American Cancer Society
Imperial, California - Only about half of medicines prescribed by health care providers are taken correctly, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Reasons why patients may misuse medications can include forgetting to take them, not understanding the directions, and disliking the side effects. But the FDA also says many people stop taking their medicine, skip doses, or delay filling a prescription to save money.
April is STD Awareness Month
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- Written by CDC
Washington, DC - There’s no avoiding the statistics: the number of reported sexually transmitted disease (STD) cases are at an all-time high, and if you are sexually active, you are at risk of infection.
So what can you do? Arm yourself with the facts about STDs and talk with your healthcare provider—that’s always an important place to start.
CBP Stops Traveler with Undeclared Currency
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- Written by Border Scope
Chicago, Illinois - On April 11, 2018, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officers assigned to O’Hare International Airport intercepted one male subject concealing $107,360 during an Outbound Enforcement Operation.
FBI Director Christopher Wray Announces Three Senior Executives
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- Written by IVN
Washington, DC - FBI Director Christopher Wray has named executives to three senior leadership positions: David T. Resch as executive assistant director of the Criminal, Cyber, Response, and Services Branch; Andrew W. Vale as executive assistant director of the Human Resources Branch; and Nancy McNamara as assistant director in charge of the Washington Field Office.
Rocklin Man Sentenced for Mortgage Fraud Scheme
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- Written by IVN
Sacramento, California - Aleksandr Kovalev, 54, of Rocklin, was sentenced this week by U.S. District Judge Morrison C. England Jr. to three years and 10 months in prison for wire fraud involving financial institutions, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
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