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July is UV Safety Month, a reminder that protecting your skin and eyes from ultraviolet (UV) radiation is important at every age. While many people associate sun safety with beach vacations and summer heat, residents of mountain communities like Big Bear face unique risks that often go unnoticed.

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia, affecting millions of individuals and families across the United States. As awareness grows and research advances, healthcare providers are learning more about the factors that influence brain health and the steps people can take to reduce their risk, including those living at elevation.

Inflammatory forms of arthritis are often misunderstood or diagnosed too late. While many people use the word “arthritis” to describe any joint pain, there are important differences between autoimmune arthritis

Risk of skin cancer is higher for those living at higher elevation. Get informed. Stay safe. Screen regularly. Living in a beautiful mountain community has undeniable benefits. Clean air, outdoor

Bear Valley Community Healthcare District is an official ICEMA stroke reviving center and a TeleStroke provider in partnership with Riverside Community Hospital. In highly critical instances, BVCHD will transfer patients

Make a bone density screening appointment at BVCHD now by calling our imaging department at 909-878-8204. Every May, communities across the country recognize Osteoporosis Awareness Month as a means of