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Detail page for Thompson, Garamendi Introduce Bill to Rename Mare Island VA Clinic in Honor of Distinguished Veteran Delphine Metcalf-FosterThompson, Garamendi Introduce Bill to Rename Mare Island VA Clinic in Honor of Distinguished Veteran Delphine Metcalf-Foster
U.S. Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-05) and John Garamendi (CA-03) introduced legislation to rename the Mare Island Veterans Affairs (VA) Clinic in Vallejo as the “Delphine Metcalf-Foster VA Clinic.” Ms. Metcalf-Foster is a life-long resident of Vallejo, the daughter of a 9th Cav Buffalo Soldier, a disabled U.S. Army Reserve Veteran of Operation Desert Storm, and a Bronze Star Medal recipient. After retiring as a First Sergeant (E-8) in 1996, she embarked on a life mission to assist all Veterans.”
Detail page for 8 Facts About Diabetes That Might Surprise You8 Facts About Diabetes That Might Surprise You
Type 1 and Type 2 up the risk for cavities, thrush, dry mouth and periodontitis, says diabetologist Jay Shubrook, director of diabetes services at Touro University in Vallejo, California.
Detail page for My Primary Care And Medical Acupuncture Clinical RotationMy Primary Care And Medical Acupuncture Clinical Rotation
Every medical school has different requirements for graduation. I attended Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine in California, which required one four-week primary care rotation during fourth year. When considering how I would meet this requirement, I decided to seek out an experience that was unique and “me.”
Detail page for Touro Medical Colleges Rank High in National ReportTouro Medical Colleges Rank High in National Report
Touro University California has been ranked second among colleges in the state for osteopathic medicine. U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges for 2022 ranks Touro’s division 12th nationally, Touro reported in a press release.
Detail page for For Your Health: October is Breast Cancer Awareness MonthFor Your Health: October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Many people have some general knowledge about breast cancer, usually because they have known someone who was diagnosed with the disease. They may know of patients with uncomplicated courses of treatment or others, whose treatment course was long, complicated and devastating.
Detail page for Santopadre brings 24 years of service as next Vaca schools superintendentSantopadre brings 24 years of service as next Vaca schools superintendent
“The board is confident that Mr. Santopadre is the right person to lead the district into the future, building upon our excellent educational programs,” Board President John Jansen said in the press release.
Detail page for Why Med Students Should Consider Rotating At An NIH Clinical CenterWhy Med Students Should Consider Rotating At An NIH Clinical Center
The fourth year of medical school is often the most enjoyable time for many medical students. For me, like other students who graduated in 2020, our post-match social life was severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Detail page for Solano County Substance Use Symposium Brings Drug Treatment Community Together to Reduce OverdosesSolano County Substance Use Symposium Brings Drug Treatment Community Together to Reduce Overdoses
This first-ever event will be held on Sept. 9, 2022, from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in partnership with Solano County, Drug Safe Solano, Touro University, the CA Bridge Program, and New Start Recovery Solutions.
Detail page for Touro’s virtual social justice series returns this weekTouro’s virtual social justice series returns this week
Touro University California will start its eighth annual Social Justice in Public Health lecture series on Thursday. This year’s theme is Economic and Political Inequality: A Threat to Public Health.
Detail page for For Your Health: Touro CARES MVP helps vaccinate Hispanic community in Solano CountyFor Your Health: Touro CARES MVP helps vaccinate Hispanic community in Solano County
The Touro Child and Adult Resource Education and Support Mobile Vaccination Program, or Touro CARES MVP, has administered more than 6,000 vaccines in Solano County.