Health News

It’s a broad term for a lot of experiences. Learn how to tell if yours are serious.

Joint replacement surgery sounds so invasive, but what does it really entail? Here’s the breakdown.

Stress and anxiety could be negatively affecting your heart health AND heart disease can cause stress and anxiety. Here’s how to break the cycle.

The time to build healthy habits is here. Don’t think too hard, we’ve come up with a list of resolutions worth keeping.

When Cheryl Neff’s father broke his pelvis, Palmdale Regional gave Charles the direct patient care, hospitality and peace of mind they needed.

Don’t miss any of the holiday cheer, avoid the flu this year.

It’s more common than you know. Learn how to avoid it turning into diabetes.

Is getting a mammogram at the top of your to-do list? If not, schedule it now. It may save your life!

Before she began her weight-loss surgery journey at Palmdale Regional Medical Center with a laparoscopic gastric bypass, Destiny Headly weighed more than 460 pounds. Three years later, she is about 280 pounds lighter.

Prostate cancer is the second-most-common cancer among American men, and often progresses with few outward signs. Screening for it is important.

These recommendations can help ensure that your child is ready to learn and perform their best the entire year.

Want to protect yourself from skin cancer while enjoying the summer sun? Checkout these timely tips to indulge in the sun safely.

Paying attention to the most common types of injury can help keep you and your family safe while getting the most out of the warm months ahead.

COVID-19 has taken a heavy toll on mental health. If you are concerned about yourself or a loved one, here are ways to identify issues and get help.

Nurses are on the frontline of most every healthcare interaction, from emergencies to routine checkins, and their lifesaving work has an incredible impact on patients, their families and communities as a whole. We celebrate nurses everywhere during National Nurses Week, May 6-12.

Learn when to visit the emergency room versus urgent care.

Two sisters credit Dr. Phong Dargon and the Palmdale Regional ER for giving them more time with their father after he faced a cardiac emergency.

If you have been diagnosed with diabetes, talk to your doctor about ways to address and prevent chronic wounds associated with the disease, such as diabetic foot care. 

What to know about this sometimes silent condition.

Want a fresh start for 2022? Create realistic, reasonable goals to set yourself up for success.

We’re delivering babies now that our brand-new maternity unit is open! Discover where love is born.

A retired firefighter paramedic recovers from neck surgery and goes from being the caregiver to being the care receiver.

Therapists at Palmdale Regional’s Rehabilitation and Orthopedic Institute can help to lessen pain and return function to hands and forearms.

From new variants to possible herd immunity – Infectious Disease Specialist Jonathan Truong, MD, discusses key vaccine topics in three short Q&A videos.

Marjun Philip Duldulao, MD, says that testing is key to preventing the third-most-common cancer among men and women.

A busy mom talks about the ER care she received at Palmdale Regional and what stood out.

Maria Herrera recovered from COVID-19 and thanked her Healthcare Heroes on the front lines. "Because of them, I'm still here."