Warm Springs health center earns national honor for HPV efforts
Warm Springs Health and Wellness Center has been named the “HPV Vaccine Is Cancer Prevention Champion” for outstanding efforts to protect adolescents…
Continue ReadingWarm Springs Health and Wellness Center has been named the “HPV Vaccine Is Cancer Prevention Champion” for outstanding efforts to protect adolescents…
Continue ReadingDec. 1 is recognized as World AIDS Day, and to mark the event, the Oregon Health Authority said Monday it has partnered with End HIV Oregon to…
Continue ReadingPacificSource said Tuesday it has contracted with COIC, then LogistiCare to provide non-emergency rides to doctors for Medicaid patients in Central…
Continue ReadingScientists at Oregon State University may have proven how much people love coffee, tea, chocolate, soda and energy drinks as they validated their new…
Continue ReadingThe rapid spread of a stomach virus through the Greater Albany School District has forced the closure of all schools in the district for the rest of…
Continue ReadingCompounds from hops may combat metabolic syndrome by changing the gut microbiome and altering the metabolism of acids produced in the liver, new…
Continue ReadingOregon State University research has provided the first complete, cellular-level look at what’s going on in joints afflicted by osteoarthritis, a…
Continue ReadingCoverys Community Healthcare Foundation recently awarded Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades in Bend a $33,000 grant to help fund…
Continue ReadingSens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., on Thursday called out the Trump administration’s promotion of junk health care plans on HealthCare.gov.…
Continue ReadingMental health illnesses are such a taboo topic in society, but one mother of a mentally-ill child is working to break the stigma and bring more…
Continue ReadingThe most recent of 52 cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough in Deschutes County this year was reported at Bend Senior High School,…
Continue ReadingThe Oregon Health Authority is launching a new program in an effort to combat opioid…
Continue ReadingVitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc., a Lakewood, Colorado-based natural grocery chain, is recalling Natural Grocers brand 2-pound Organic…
Continue ReadingThe Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services will be hosting its first hearing on prescription drug prices on Tuesday, Nov. 19, from 5:30…
Continue ReadingNovember is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to recognize the important role these folks play in many people’s…
Continue ReadingNew Seasons Market is recalling fresh ground beef sold at meat counters in three of its Portland-area stores because it may be contaminated with…
Continue ReadingA popular health care service for the homeless and Central Oregon veterans has gone mobile over the last few years. However, representatives with the…
Continue ReadingSt. Charles Health System Chief Financial Officer Jennifer Welander has been appointed to a state committee to tackle the issue of some of the…
Continue ReadingA Bend family is extremely thankful as their 9-year-old daughter is making a full recovery after getting a heart transplant late last month.…
Continue ReadingThe U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s regional office alerted the public Monday of dangerous counterfeit pills killing Americans.…
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