Despite the anxieties that are plaguing the world today, we can at least be reassured that change remains constant. Breakthroughs continue to be made all over the world.  In 2018, Michigan legalized recreational marijuana in a landmark vote. This is something that a lot of Americans cannot possibly have foreseen happening in their future a decade ago. But as recently ...

The Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Foundation announced Wednesday that the fifth annual “Ride For a Cure” fundraiser brought in over $14,000 for the Sheila R. Veloz Breast Center. The Ride for a Cure event was held at the Santa Clarita Athletic Club on Oct. 18 during Breast Cancer Awareness month and raised $14,920 for the center, according to Henry Mayo ...

Soroptimist International of Valencia recently presented a check for over $6,000 from the annual “Bras For a Cause” fundraiser to the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Sheila R. Veloz Breast Center, officials said Thursday. Kathy Rutherford, president of Soroptimist International of Valencia, presented the check for $6,287 to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Foundation President Marlee Lauffer and Sheila R. Veloz Breast ...

The nonprofit Santa Clarita Valley Knitted Knockers provides free breast prosthetics made for women who have undergone mastectomies, lumpectomies, radiation or reconstruction. “Although Santa Clarita has many services available to breast cancer survivors, there was no one locally making and providing Knitted Knockers,” said Founder Dina Kush. “Santa Clarita Valley Knitted Knockers was created to fill the void and give ...

Nola Aronson of Advanced Audiology is showing her support for breast cancer patients in the Santa Clarita community ahead of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. Many people don’t realize that a potential side effect of chemotherapy is toxicity to the inner ear, which can result in hearing loss, balance disorders or ringing in the ears, according to Aronson.  While ...

In 1997, Jennifer Kennedy found out that she had breast cancer. Today, she is battling for her life for the fourth time. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “At 32 I was scared,” said Kennedy. “I had just gotten married and I didn’t know if I was going to be able to ...

Breast cancer and its treatment affect the patient in unusual (and a lot of times, unthinkable) ways starting from the diagnosis itself. It is indeed a life-changer, which effectively alters the way people think, behave, look, and even work for the rest of their lives. It is important to be aware of these changes well in advance before they actually ...

Host: Carl Goldman Guests: Dr. Dortha Chu; Breast Surgeon City of Hope Right Click Here To Download! Click Here To Listen! On today’s City of Hope Show… On this episode of The City of Hope Show, KHTS Station Co-owner Carl Goldman sits in for Kyle to talk breast cancer and breast surgery with Dr. Dortha Chu. Listen in as Carl and ...

When Jennifer Macias felt pain above her right breast, she decided it was time to visit her doctor. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. During an appointment with her OBGYN, the doctor confirmed she had a lump on her breast, but that her pain was being caused by a cyst. Macias’ doctor ...

Host: Kyle Jellings Topic: City of Hope – Dortha Chu Guests: Dortha Chu, M.D., PH.D. Right Click Here To Download! Click Here To Listen! On today’s City of Hope Show… Kyle Jellings is joined in studio by Dortha Chu, M.D., PH.D. a breast cancer surgery specialist from City of Hope. About Dr. Chu: Dortha Chu, M.D., Ph.D., specializes in breast cancer surgery and strongly advocates early ...