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Local nonprofits pledge funding to Mee Memorial Healthcare System

KING CITY — Youth Recovery Connections and Central Coast Overdose Prevention have pledged $15,000 in grant funding to Mee Memorial Healthcare System, one of...

Mee Memorial Healthcare System adds Harvard-educated ophthalmologist

KING CITY — A Harvard-educated, patient-first ophthalmologist with 37 years of experience has joined the team of physicians at Mee Memorial Healthcare System. Now serving...
Rena Salamacha

Guest Column | Mee Memorial Observes Breast Cancer Awareness Month With...

In observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, Mee Memorial Healthcare System is educating South Monterey County residents about the disease and the...
Rena Salamacha

Guest Column | Fight the Flu by Getting the Vaccine This...

Believe it or not, it’s time once again to talk about influenza. The typical flu season in the United States begins after Labor Day,...
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Salinas Valley News Briefs | Aug. 2, 2023

COUNCIL DISTRICTS SOLEDAD — A public hearing has been scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 2, at 6 p.m. to seek comments on draft district maps prepared...
News Briefs

Salinas Valley News Briefs | July 28, 2023

MEDICAL CAMP SALINAS — A unique summer camp program is underway at Salinas Valley Health, where enthusiastic campers are on campus for a two-week, behind-the-scenes...

Mother’s nightmare turns to gratitude as Mee Memorial doctors resolve son’s...

KING CITY — In January 2023, Darlene Noriega faced every parent’s nightmare when her son faced a major medical emergency. While in class at Soledad...

Salinas Valley Health invests in next generation of medical professionals

SALINAS VALLEY — Salinas Valley Health’s Summer Health Institute (SHI) supports the dreams of first-generation, college-bound students by investing in the potential talents of...

Mee Memorial earns recognition for innovative strategies to combat opioid epidemic

KING CITY — Addiction to opioids, including prescription pain relievers, heroin and synthetic opioids such as fentanyl, is a serious national crisis — California...
Rena Salamacha

Guest Column | A Healthy Brain Requires a Proper Diet as...

Brain health is a critical piece of our overall health. Our amazing (and still mysterious) brain underlies our ability to communicate, make decisions, problem-solve...
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