Imperial Valley News Center
Was the first Thanksgiving a 'warm weather' feast
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- Written by John Grimaldi
Washington, DC - Here's some food for thought the day after many of us ate a little too much at our Thanksgiving Day repasts: the Pilgrims were not the first to celebrate the holiday, according to Dan Weber, president of the Association of Mature American Citizens.
USS Fitzgerald departs Fleet Activities Yokosuka
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- Written by Commander, U.S. Seventh Fleet
Yokosuka, Japan - The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) departed Fleet Activities (FLEACT) Yokosuka, today, to meet heavy lift transport vessel Transshelf and begin her journey to Pascagoula, Mississippi for further repairs.
Search Ends For Sailors in C-2A Crash
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- Written by Commander, Task Force 70
Philippine Sea - The U.S. Navy ceased search and rescue operations at 10:00 a.m. Japan Standard Time on November 24 for three Sailors not immediately recovered after a C-2A Greyhound crashed on the afternoon of November 22.
Low blood cell counts: Side effect of cancer treatment
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- Written by Mayo Clinic Staff
Scottsdale, Arizona - Your doctor may monitor your blood cell counts carefully during your cancer treatment. There's a good reason you're having your blood drawn so often — low blood cell counts put you at risk of serious complications.
Understanding pancreatic cancer
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- Written by Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota - Pancreatic cancer begins in the tissues of your pancreas - an organ in your abdomen that lies horizontally behind the lower part of your stomach. Your pancreas releases enzymes that aid digestion and hormones that help manage your blood sugar.
Women’s Wellness: Getting ready to get pregnant
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- Written by Deborah Miller, APRN, C.N.P., OB-GYN
Rochester, Minnesota - You’re wise to be thinking about this now. There are lifestyle steps you can take before you conceive that can increase the chances of having a healthy baby. It’s also a good idea to meet with your health care provider to review your health history, discuss any medical conditions you have and review factors that could potentially raise your baby’s risk for a birth defect.
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