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Don’t wait for a holiday surge. Now is a good time to get your flu and COVID-19 vaccines
WASHINGTON — If you missed the early fall push for flu and COVID-19 vaccines, it’s not too late. ...
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Influx of mobile methadone clinics bring treatment to the streets
There’s a small line forming outside a plain white box truck in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood. A half-dozen folks ...
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Alzheimer’s disease unlocks inner artist for Redmond man
For a few years, Kevin Groshong’s brain wasn’t working the way he wanted it to. Around Redmond, his ...
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Winter depression is real and there are many ways to fight back
As winter approaches and daylight hours grow shorter, people prone to seasonal depression can feel it in their ...
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First case of bird flu in a pig discovered on Crook County farm
State officials announced Wednesday that a severe form of bird flu has been detected for the first time ...
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Overdose deaths are down nationally, but up in Oregon, Western states
Despite an encouraging national dip in the past year, overdose deaths are still on the rise in many ...
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Bird flu infects four Washington farmworkers
Four workers at a poultry farm in Franklin County, Washington, tested positive for bird flu, Washington Department of ...
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St. Charles and Bend police to host medication disposal
Community members can safely dispose of unwanted medications from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 26 at the ...
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Alzheimer’s patients and their families hear a new word: Progress
When Dennis Carr learned he had early Alzheimer’s disease, he immediately thought of his older brother who had ...
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Don’t expect human life expectancy to grow much more, researcher says
NEW YORK — Humanity is hitting the upper limit of life expectancy, according to a new study. Advances ...
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