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.…

Results of Lung Cancer Screening in the Community

Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Source: Results of Lung Cancer Screening in the Community

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

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

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…

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

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…

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…

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. 

Wildfire Smoke: Tips for Protecting Your Lungs

Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Destructive wildfires ravaged the Western United States this year. Unfortunately, it may be a trend we continue to see each year. The smoke this fall has impacted nearly every Oregonian.…