February is American Heart Month

February is American Heart Month

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
American Heart Month is a time to focus on improving heart health and preventing heart disease, the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States. This…
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Liver Disease and the COVID-19 Vaccine

Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Can the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine cause COVID-19 infection? The COVID-19 vaccines currently available, Moderna and Pfizer, are not live vaccines. Therefore, they cannot cause a COVID-19 infection in the recipient.…
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Results of Lung Cancer Screening in the Community

Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Source: Results of Lung Cancer Screening in the Community
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4 Portland health systems gear up for mass vaccination clinic at Convention Center

Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Source: 4 Portland health systems gear up for mass vaccination clinic at Convention Center
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Independent clinics cry out for faster inclusion in vaccine distribution in Oregon

Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Source: Independent clinics cry out for faster inclusion in vaccine distribution in Oregon
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Protect Your Skin from Harsh Winter Weather

Monday, November 23, 2020
Keeping your skin healthy during winter isn’t easy: bitter cold and wind outside and hot air from the heater inside can make your skin dry, red, itchy, and irritated. The…
Close-up, 3D-style rendering of a spherical virus particle against a light gray background. The surface of the sphere appears textured and gray, covered with numerous red, spike-like protein structures protruding outward, along with smaller orange and yellow accent dots. The spikes are evenly distributed across the surface, creating a crown-like appearance characteristic of coronavirus visualizations. The image is centered and isolated, with soft lighting that highlights the detailed ridges and contours of the virus model. Physician Discusses Alarming Number of Active People in ER With COVID

Physician Discusses Alarming Number of Active People in ER With COVID

Friday, November 20, 2020
Source: Alarming number of active people in ER with COVID
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US Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Starting Colorectal Cancer Screening at Age 45

Monday, November 9, 2020
New recommendation is a significant step in colorectal cancer prevention The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) — the nation’s leading panel for medical guidance — has joined the American…
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November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Monday, November 2, 2020
This November, we’re raising awareness of lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer deaths in the US to encourage more early screening, diagnosis and treatment. Unfortunately, most lung cancers are…
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Learn About AFib From Dr. Garg (Video)

Monday, October 5, 2020
Watch Cardiologist Dr. Sandeep Garg explain Atrial Fibrillation (AFib), its complications and how diet and exercise can make a big difference in the video below.