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Walgreens push into comprehensive care continues with $9 billion …

WebWalgreens extended its push into more comprehensive health care Thursday with its VillageMD unit acquiring another urgent and primary care chain, Summit Health

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Oregon health officials urge people 65+ to get a second COVID …

WebOregon health officials urge people 65+ to get a second COVID-19 shot. PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregonians 65 and older can now get an additional dose of …

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Should I take supplements to help me sleep

WebBy Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — It’s long established that sleep plays a crucial role in health and well-being. Numerous studies have documented the relationship …

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Oregonians urged to respond to renewals for medical benefits

WebOregonians encouraged to respond to renewals. More than 400,000 people — about 9 percent of Oregon’s population — still need to respond to a renewal or will …

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New California rule aims to limit health care cost increases to 3%

WebSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A new rule in California aims to limit health care price increases to just 3% each year. The Health Care Affordability Board approved the …

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What people should know about stress, according to a doctor

WebBy Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — There is no doubt that stress is a part of everyday life, but too much can have detrimental impacts on people’s physical and …

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Doctors seeing more syphilis patients with unusual and severe

WebSyphilis cases are surging across the US. In 2022, there were more than 207,000 syphilis cases reported, the highest number since the 1950s, according to the …

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St. Charles Health System, still largest Central Oregon employer

WebThis data, collected by EDCO annually for the past 23 years, is the most comprehensive major employer list in Central Oregon. This year the top 50 private …

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Surgeons perform first combined heart pump and pig kidney …

WebCNN By Katherine Dillinger, CNN (CNN) — The first transplant surgery to combine a mechanical heart pump as well as a gene-edited pig kidney has been …

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US fertility rate dropped to lowest in a century as births

WebAfter a steep plunge in the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic, the fertility rate has fluctuated. But the 3% drop between 2022 and 2023 brought the rate just below the …

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Lower your risk of irritable bowel syndrome by adopting a

WebBy Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — Adopting a healthy lifestyle could reduce the risk of irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, a new study found. For adults in midlife and …

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Deschutes County Public Health expanding immunization clinic to …

Web1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Open to 6 months and older. To make an appointment, please call Deschutes County Health Services at (541) 322-7499. Please bring a current shot …

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OHA partners with dozens more organizations in CO, around the …

WebBend's Abilitree, a center of independent living that works to support and empower the area's disability community, is among 44 recent recipients of new Oregon …

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Dr. Sejal Hathi steps into role as Oregon Health Authority

WebDr. Hathi said she believes the agency’s goal to transform Oregon’s statewide behavioral health system can be achieved by expanding funding, investing in …

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'The silent killer:’ Bend kidney treatment center raising awareness

WebMarch is National Kidney Month, and Fresenius Kidney Care in Bend wants to raise awareness around chronic kidney disease, or CKD, a public health problem …

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Summit Health sets June grand opening of new Redmond …

WebREDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Summit Health announced this week the planned June 19 grand opening of its new state-of-the-art Redmond clinic location at 1001 NW …

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St. Charles offers new treatment that can keep people with COVID …

WebREDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- For the first time since the start of the pandemic, St. Charles Health System is offering a treatment to help people with mild to moderate …

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OHSU researchers discover new cause of Alzheimer's disease

WebA new study, led by scientists at Oregon Health & Science University and published online in the journal Annals of Neurology on Aug. 21, reveals for the first time …

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OnePeak Medical, a functional medicine and hormone balancing

WebOnePeak's Bend and Redmond Clinic Manager Todd Gould told us Thursday, "It's about mid-teenage years through 65 and even 75. So it's really a broad spectrum of …

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St. Charles reaches Medicare Advantage agreement with

WebSt. Charles Health System said Friday it's reached an agreement with Medicare Advantage provider PacificSource that "promotes excellence in cancer care, …

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Funding package passed by Congress includes $1.14 million for St …

WebThey include $1.142 million for St. Charles Health System and OHSU to help establish a psychiatry residency program to improve psychiatric and behavioral health …

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Central Oregon Health Council names new executive director

WebBEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Central Oregon Health Council announced Monday that Carmen Madrid has been named executive director of the health care …

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The Center adding seven orthopedic providers formerly with

WebBEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Center Orthopedic & Neurosurgical Care announced Wednesday the addition of seven orthopedic providers, joining its medical …

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Mtn. View lacrosse team honors former teammate Ryan O’Connell

WebOn Wednesday night, Mountain View Lacrosse held the "Ryan Game" for the second straight year. The team honored their former teammate who died in a drowning …

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Maine govenor signs off on new gun laws, mental health supports …

WebAUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Democratic Gov. Janet Mills on Friday signed off on a suite of gun safety legislation approved by lawmakers after the deadliest mass …

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Biden administration delays proposed ban on menthol cigarettes

WebBy Kevin Liptak and Carma Hassan, CNN (CNN) — A proposed ban on menthol cigarettes in the US “will take significantly more time,” US Health and Human …

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