KernHealth

You work out, eat right, and take care of your body, but could you be neglecting another important part of your healthcare?

Kittens, men in black, practical jokes—you never know what will happen in an emergency room. Paging Dr. Hilarity.

Cancer is the only six-letter word that can stop so many in their tracks—but oncologists in our town have cancer on the run.

This year was a banner one for Bakersfield hospitals. New equipment, new physicians, and new focus means a healthy 2010.

When you've got to select a specialist, who do you turn to? These are nationally-ranked physicians and they're available locally.

Raise your hand if you know someone with the plague! We're betting Dr. Royce Johnson will be the only one to do so. He told us about some of the most uncommon disease infecting Kern today.

The heyday of the candy bar is over! We wanted to know what local organizations, like hospitals and the health department, are doing to promote healthy eating in our community. Get on board...

Your kids aren't the only ones who need them; you need immunizations, too. And not just the flu shot. There are a number of inoculations that can keep you healthy. Don't forget to ask for a lolly pop.