by Jerome Hubbard | Dec 23, 2025
Reza Mirzadeh and Maryam Menbari, owners of Marvel Cake, believe every dessert tells a story rooted in perseverance, pride and purpose. Originally from northern Iran, the couple built a successful life before immigrating to the United States in 2002 with their young...
by Jerome Hubbard | Dec 9, 2025
For the second consecutive year, Sutter Health served as presenting sponsor of the California International Marathon, or CIM, celebrating a partnership that continues to energize the Sacramento region. This year’s event drew thousands of runners, volunteers and...
by Jerome Hubbard | Dec 1, 2025
Preparing for a half or full marathon requires more than just logging miles. It demands a strategic approach to nutrition, one that can elevate performance and support recovery. For Brittanie Tovar, a registered dietitian and certified diabetes care and education...
by Jerome Hubbard | Nov 24, 2025
At 71, Gwen Tupaz walks with confidence and gratitude. After years of debilitating knee pain that left her struggling to stand, move or even cook, she says she’s finally living freely again. Her recovery is thanks to two successful total knee replacement surgeries and...
by Jerome Hubbard | Nov 18, 2025
For Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group (PAFMG) podiatric surgeon Dr. Tenaya West, the foundation of her medical career was built long before she ever stepped into a hospital. It began on a balance beam. A lifelong gymnast, Dr. West started training at just 4 years old...
