Health
Experts worry about pandemic’s toll on mental health
Matt Henry leaned close to gaze at his wife on the other side of the glass. The window…
Coronavirus
Column: COVID-19 brought unforeseeable challenges for hospital systems
When Deschutes County’s first case of COVID-19 was announced at a press conference March 11, Dr. Jeff Absalon…
Health
Neighborhood watch group helps La Grande’s vulnerable residents
LA GRANDE — The homebound of La Grande may be shut in, but they are not being shut…
Health
Wallowa County’s Winding Waters Community Health Center reinvents the horse and buggy
A century ago, a rural doctor often was a lone practitioner who might have traveled by horse and…
Health
Dental industry changes with COVID-19
LA GRANDE — Like the medical industry, the dental industry faced changes in light of COVID-19. Changes in…
Pulse Of Oregon
Dentists deal with restrictions on procedures due to COVID-19
Dentists know quite a lot about pain.
Coronavirus
How to connect during social distancing, especially for vulnerable populations
When was the last time you felt truly connected? Close your eyes for a minute. Breathe in deeply.…
Health
St. Charles cardiologist answers the call for doctors in rural areas
Like he listens to the rhythm of a heart, Dr. Bruce McLellan concentrates on the engine clicks in…
Health
Staying on top of heart disease
LA GRANDE — Heart disease causes 1 in 4 deaths each year in the United States, making heart…
Health
Being ready for unexpected health problems while traveling abroad
Scott Fairley could outwalk most other mortals. Friends and family marveled at the 53-year-old’s stamina and love for…
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