by admin | Dec 26, 2023 | Health, Local News
As the New Year approaches, Hawaii prepares for its traditional celebrations, which prominently feature firecrackers and fireworks. However, with the festivities comes the necessity of adhering to regulations and safety measures to ensure a safe and joyous...
by admin | Dec 26, 2023 | Health, Local Government, Local News
John Mizuno, a State Representative in Hawaii, has been appointed as the state’s new homeless coordinator by Governor Josh Green. Mizuno’s experience with homelessness is deeply personal, as his younger brother, Dean, suffered from bipolar disorder and...
by | Dec 26, 2023 | Health
It’s a good day when Frank Lee, a retired chef, can slip out to the hardware store, fairly confident that his wife, Robin, is in the hands of reliable help. He spends nearly every hour of every day anxiously overseeing her care at their home on the Isle of Palms, a...
by | Dec 26, 2023 | Health
Letters to the Editor is a periodic feature. We welcome all comments and will publish a selection. We edit for length and clarity and require full names. Why Hospital Monopolies Are a Bad Idea I recently read the article about Ballad Health by Brett Kelman and...
by admin | Dec 25, 2023 | Health, Lifestyle
The year 2023 has been marked by significant medical breakthroughs, spanning various fields from genetic medicine to innovative therapies for chronic conditions. These advancements are not only pivotal in treating diseases but also in reshaping healthcare practices...
by admin | Dec 24, 2023 | Health, Lifestyle
The Omicron coronavirus subvariant JN.1 has emerged as a significant presence in the United States, now accounting for 44.2% of COVID-19 cases, as reported by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This marks a considerable rise from just a few days...
