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Whether to a child spilling boiling water in the kitchen or a fire fighter battling flames to save lives… burns happen. And they happen here in Kern County. Yet despite a booming population, burn victims in Bakersfield and it’s surrounding communities have always had to drive to Los Angeles or Fresno to receive proper burn treatment and subsequent rehabilitation….. Until Now! More

In The U.S. 700,000 strokes occur each year—one every 45 seconds. These grim numbers designate stroke as the nation’s leading cause of death, stealing a new victim every three minutes.More

At san Joaquin Community Hospital’s Bariatric Solutions, we’re here to help you on your weight loss journey! As a recognized Center of Excellence for Bariatric surgery and a Gold standard Program for health Management resources (HMR) , we’re here to help you meet your weight loss goals – through either our surgical or non-surgical programs. More go to link below also click to view video on profile page. More

At San Joaquin Community Hospital, every birth is special. Our caring and dedicated staff recognizes that individual patients have different needs and desires. Working with your family physician, obstetrician and pediatrician, we can strive to make the birth of your child a very special event for you and your family. More More

San Joaquin Community Hospital's mission is to share God's love with our community by providing physical, mental and spiritual healing. It is a big responsibility, and one that is enthusiastically embraced by our caregivers, staff members, physicians, our organizational leadership and our Boards. Click Here to see our profile page.

Jacqui Pitt, RN - Manager of Grossman Burn Center walks you through several preventative measures regarding burn prevention and safety. More


Healthy Heart

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Experts say that people can have sex after their heart attacks. In fact, the more you exercise -- including having sex -- the better your odds of not having another heart attack. More


Get Healthier!

You’ve planned an exercise routine, now learn how to stick to it and get the results you want. More

Learn to identify a bug bite by how it looks and feels and whether to seek medical attention immediately or treat it at home. More

Keep your teeth white and check out this list of foods and beverages that can stain your teeth and dim your smile. More

Feeling stressed out? Try these 12 tension-taming tools and tricks. More

If you’ve had back pain recently it could be for a variety of reasons. Check out the most common ones here. More

Whether you're 35 or 95, look for ways to stay active, stay engaged, and learn new things. More

Jackie Parks On Health

A new survey shows that retail medical clinics are providing convenient and less expensive medical care to a large number of Americans. More


Doctors say a form of electrical stimulation in the brain helps many epileptic patients who don't respond to medical therapy. More


New research finds that metal staples used to close surgical wounds are more harmful than nylon stitches. More


GFX New Beam Therapy controls primary lung tumor in 98 percent of patients. More


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