Dr. Gene Dorio from Santa Clarita expressed his thoughts on current medical procedures in a letter sent to the California Senate Health Committee in April. Doctors are highly trained medical professionals trying to survive in a complex sociopolitical system.  We have been pawns utilized by hospitals and government for our knowledge and skills, yet more recently expected not to have ...

I lost the hearing in my right ear last year. In an article published earlier this week I revealed part of my medical journey. I shared the homeopathic medical team I turned to for guidance. I am making so many stellar shifts in my diet and have become very proactive in remaining healthy. Here is another part of my discoveries. ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning Santa Clarita health care professionals and patients about a voluntary recall of several drug products containing the active ingredient Valsartan, used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure, because of a defect that may cause cancer. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The ...

Kaiser Permanente officials welcomed their patients into a brand new sub-specialty building in Santa Clarita after opening the doors of the new facility last week. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “For many years, we’ve offered primary care services to our Kaiser Permanente patients that live here,” said Dr. Peter Laimins, administrative ...

Dr. Gene Uzawa Dorio talks about what who you should put in charge while your ill in the hospital, whether it be a friend, family member or even an attending physician. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. When admitted to a hospital, you might be too ill to ask questions or make ...

Kaiser Permanente officials are gearing up to expand their Urgent Care services — in addition to bringing many new sub-specialty services — when the facility moves to a bigger location in March 2018. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The new 64,000-square-foot facility is being designed to offer the “next generation of ...

Kaiser Permanente’s Peter Laimins, an orthopedic surgeon, says a new sub-specialty medical office is set to open in Santa Clarita in March of 2018. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “We have a huge team that has thought about this for a long time so it’ll be a beautiful, beautiful facility,” said ...

Gene Uzawa Dorio, M.D., advises Santa Clarita residents on their rights and “power of attorney” in the latest ‘Doctor’s Diary’ installment. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. A major struggle families face is who makes medical decisions if a loved one is mentally incapacitated? Having a legal designee on a document known ...

By Gene Uzawa Dorio, M.D. We do not have enough doctors. Passage of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) amplified this deficiency in our healthcare system. Even with new insurance in hand, many patients had no where to go, or waited months for an appointment. There is a solution to this shortage: Enroll experienced nurses, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in accelerated ...

Host: Dr. Thomas Polucki Topic: Heart Health Guest: Barbara Cochran Click Here to Listen! On today’s program, Dr. Polucki tackles the issue of heart health and the problems with the conventional way of dealing with these ailments. Listen in as Barbara Cochran, host of “The Senior Hour,” joins Dr. Polucki in-studio to discuss the benefits she’s experienced after chiropractic adjustments from Dr. Polucki. A near-fatal ...