by Gary Zavoral | Apr 5, 2024
A new Yolo County study unearthed an ironic trend: Those who work hard to bring others their food are the ones who are most food-insecure. That is one of the most alarming findings of the study made public Friday during the first State of Food Insecurity in Yolo...
by Gary Zavoral | Apr 4, 2024
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – As part of its commitment to improve the mental health of the communities it serves, Sutter Health made an investment of $569,000 in the West Sacramento Mercy Coalition to house programs of the Mosaic Village, a safe, healing place for those...
by Gary Zavoral | Mar 27, 2024
Ian Brodie, then 34, gives a “heart” sign right before being wheeled into surgery for a heart transplant at Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento. Brodie says his physicians and surgeons showed him a lot of heart during his medical journey. After surviving a...
by Gary Zavoral | Mar 7, 2024
Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento Children’s Center Receives Highest ECMO Award Twenty weeks into her pregnancy, Lisa and Luckson Emmanuel’s boy was diagnosed with a life-threatening condition called congenital diaphragmatic hernia. With CDH, the organs in the...
by Gary Zavoral | Feb 1, 2024
Dr. Dineen Greer was raised by a mother who was a Black nurse in the South. It was a time when, she says, there was a “significant hierarchy in healthcare, with doctor high, nurse below, and a Black nurse in the South even lower. She wanted her daughter to be in...