Imperial Valley News
Federal Agencies Convene Intertribal Youth Summit
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- Created on Monday, 30 July 2012 08:45
- Written by IVN
Washington, DC - More than 200 American Indian and Alaska Native youth and adult leaders from 53 tribal communities across the country have convened at the 2012 National Intertribal Youth Summit.
Justice Department Reaches Agreement with Merced County on Bailout from the Voting Rights Act
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- Created on Monday, 30 July 2012 08:42
- Written by IVN
Washington, DC - The Justice Department announced that it has reached an agreement with Merced County, California, that will allow for the county and some 84 political subdivisions in the county that conduct elections to bail out from their status as “covered jurisdictions” under the special provisions of the Voting Rights Act, and thereby exempt these jurisdictions from the preclearance requirements of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act.
Psoriasis And The Summer: They Actually Do Get Along
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- Created on Sunday, 29 July 2012 08:19
- Written by NAPSI
Imperial, California (NAPSI) - Warm weather is upon us, which means shorts and tank tops will be making an appearance around America. For most people, the thought of wearing cool clothing in warm weather is a welcome part of the year. However, for the many people living with psoriasis, which often causes raised, red and scaly patches of skin, the idea of wearing more revealing clothing can be intimidating.
Go NUTS For Healthy Snacks
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- Created on Sunday, 29 July 2012 08:17
- Written by NAPSI
Fresno, California (NAPSI) - Eat nuts as a healthy source of protein, according to research published by the Harvard School of Public Health.* Researchers looked at the diets of more than 37,000 men and 83,000 women to see if they could find a link between diet and increased risk of death from heart disease or cancer.
Getting The Most Out Of Online Class Experience
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- Created on Sunday, 29 July 2012 08:15
- Written by NAPSI
Imperial, California (NAPSI) - Whether you’re a first-time college student or well into a degree program, chances are you have considered taking an online class. You’re not alone.
Pneumococcal Disease: Protect Yourself
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- Created on Sunday, 29 July 2012 08:12
- Written by NAPSI
San Diego, California (NAPSI) - Do you know there is a vaccine that can help protect you from pneumonia and other serious diseases caused by a common bacteria called pneumococcus? These bacteria are a common cause of pneumonia, an infection of the lungs, but they can also cause other serious infections that affect thousands of people in the United States each year.
Finest Fragrance Sense
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- Created on Sunday, 29 July 2012 08:08
- Written by NAPSI
Palm Springs, California (NAPSI) - With each product in a new scented collection, users are taken on a voyage to the source of the ingredients—the lush countryside of Provence, a desert oasis inMorocco, the dense jungle ofUganda and the tranquil gardens ofJapan.
New law will help train new doctors for underserved communities in California
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- Created on Saturday, 28 July 2012 21:29
- Written by Enrique Rivero
Los Angeles, California - Governor Jerry Brown has signed into law a measure that broadens UCLA’s International Medical Graduate (IMG program by allowing graduates of approved foreign medical schools to engage in "hands-on" training while being instructed in patient care by licensed California physicians.
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