“For able-bodied adults, welfare should be a short-term hand-up, not a lifetime handout,” said the authors.

Rare in the United States, malaria infects millions every year, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, leading to a yearly death ...

Oregon lawmakers appear to have abandoned a policy to ban cellphone use in Oregon schools, after the proposal couldn’t clear ...

Wegovy belongs to a pricey class of drugs called GLP-1s (short for glucagon-like peptide-1 agonists) that have upended the ...

Surveys nationally and in Oregon show an overwhelming majority of physicians consider prior authorizations a major barrier to ...

Medical respite is for people who need more care than a traditional homeless shelter provides. They don’t have a home for a ...

Trump plans to propose spending $520 million on the 988 system next year — the same amount as in the current fiscal year, ...

Dozens of local residents and health care professionals held a last-minute rally called by the Oregon Nurses Association on ...

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Roseburg city employees have recently found more hypodermic needles in public parks, and four have even been poked by used needles, according to a staff report. "Discarded needles are one of the ...

House Bill 3824, which was moved by the Senate Health Care Committee Tuesday, beefs up the oversight of physical therapists ...