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Oregon woman lived until 99 with organs in the wrong placesApril 9, 2019 at 2:24 PM Oregon woman Rose Marie Bentley's condition made her a one in 50 million case, researchers say.Tags: Health, Oregon, Rose Marie Bentley 44 people like this. Like How easy are vaccine exemptions? Take a look at the Oregon modelApril 4, 2019 at 8:57 PM As measles outbreaks continue in the Northwest and across the nation, newly revealed health records from Oregon suggest it's surprisingly easy to opt out of required vaccinations in that state — as in several others.Tags: Health, Oregon, Northwest 38 people like this. Like State laws ban surprise medical bills. A Washington woman got one for $227,000 — and fought back.March 30, 2019 at 9:00 AM  Tags: Health, News, Washington, Oregon, Local News, Northwest 50 people like this. Like CDC: Unvaccinated Oregon boy almost dies of tetanusMarch 8, 2019 at 1:44 PM PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An unvaccinated 6-year-old Oregon boy was hospitalized for two months for tetanus and almost died after getting cut while playing on a farm. A medical paper published Friday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention details the 2017 case, which was the first pediatric tetanus case in the state […]Tags: Health, News, Oregon, Ap, Nation, Portland, Northwest, U S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 11 people like this. Like Wife of top Trump official cheers return of measlesFebruary 13, 2019 at 3:27 PM Darla Shine is a former Fox News producer and the wife of Bill Shine, the White House deputy chief of staff of communications. This morning, Darla went on a dangerously ill-informed Twitter rant about the recent measles outbreaks in Washington state and Oregon.
Here we go LOL #measlesoutbreak on #CNN #Fake #Hysteria
The entire Baby Boom population alive today had the #Measles as kidsBring back our #ChildhoodDiseases they keep you healthy & fight cancer
— Darla Shine (@DarlaShine) February ...Tags: Health, Twitter, Post, News, Washington, Oregon, White House, Cancer, MMR, Fox News, Donald Trump, Trump, Bill Shine, U S Air Force, Picks, Darla 50 people like this. Like Senator Ron Wyden Moves to Legalize Weed With Senate Bill 420February 8, 2019 at 2:31 PM  Tags: Health, Science, Oregon, Senate, Cannabis, Ron Wyden, Smoke Wyden Every Day 132 people like this. Like Honest Company co-founder Christopher Gavigan has a new, and newly funded, CBD startup called PrimaFebruary 7, 2019 at 11:41 AM  Tags: Health, Startups, TC, California, Oregon, New York City, San Francisco, Tech, Atlantic, United States, Fda, Honest Company, Greycroft, Ucla, Southern California, Mount Sinai 65 people like this. Like What Californians should know about the measles outbreak in the Pacific NorthwestJanuary 29, 2019 at 7:53 PM An ongoing measles outbreak in Washington has led that state’s governor to declare a public health emergency.
Thirty-five cases of measles have been reported as of Monday in Washington, all of which are in Clark County, which borders Portland, Ore. One case was reported in Seattle, which is in King County. The outbreak is threatening neighboring Oregon.
A majority of these cases involve children between 1 and 10 who had not been vaccinated.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Preven...Tags: Health, South Korea, New York, News, California, Cdc, Washington, Oregon, Sport, Soccer, United States, Portland, Venezuela, Disneyland, Seattle, District Of Columbia 25 people like this. Like Emergency medical responders confront racial biasJanuary 11, 2019 at 6:05 AM A recent study out of Oregon suggests emergency medical responders — EMTs and paramedics — may be treating minority patients differently from the way they treat white patients.Tags: Health, Oregon 2 people like this. Like How California’s right-to-die law survived 2018December 28, 2018 at 2:41 PM California’s End of Life Option Act, which gives terminally ill individuals the choice to legally end their lives by using physician-prescribed lethal drugs, survived a significant scare in 2018 after a Riverside County judge in May struck down the law.
The judge’s move invalidated the law for a period of time causing confusion among doctors, assisted living centers and terminally-ill patients who were left wondering if they would be able to procure new prescriptions or use the drugs they obtain...Tags: Health, News, California, Oregon, Sport, Soccer, District Of Columbia, Orange County, Riverside County, UC Irvine, Fourth District Court of Appeal, Maynard, Nguyen, Medi Cal, Brittany Maynard, California Department of Public Health 32 people like this. Like 'Widespread and dangerous': Facing medical uncertainty, doctors tell patients it's all in their headsDecember 21, 2018 at 6:19 AM When 7-year-old Bailey Sheehan arrived at a hospital in Oregon partially paralyzed, a doctor said the girl was faking her symptoms to get her parents' attention because she was jealous of her new baby sister.Tags: Health, Oregon, Bailey Sheehan 37 people like this. Like Ancient whale from Oregon had neither teeth nor baleen, study revealsDecember 3, 2018 at 8:44 AM A study reported in Current Biology on November 29 describes a 33-million-year-old fossil whale named Maiabalaena, which means "mother whale." The ancient whale from Oregon is especially remarkable in that it had neither teeth nor baleen.Tags: Health, Oregon, Maiabalaena 41 people like this. Like Appeals court overturns challenge to California’s right-to-die lawNovember 28, 2018 at 2:02 PM A state appeals court on Tuesday, Nov. 28 overturned a lower court ruling that halted California’s “right to die” law in late May, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.
The law, in effect since 2016, allows terminally ill Californians to legally end their lives with a lethal drug after meeting certain requirements.
In a 2-1 ruling, the court stated that the physicians who originally sued to overturn California’s End of Life Option Act in 2016, had no legal standing because they and their pat...Tags: Health, News, California, Oregon, Uncategorized, Sport, Soccer, Riverside, San Francisco Chronicle, UC Irvine, Brittany Maynard, Daniel A Ottolia, Top Stories LADN, Top Stories OCR, Top Stories PE, Top Stories IVDB 4 people like this. Like Out-of-state residents drawn to Oregon’s access to abortionsNovember 24, 2018 at 10:08 PM Oregon is providing more abortions than its residents receive, a sign the state’s abortion laws are less restrictive than in some neighboring states. According to data released by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) last week, Oregon residents underwent 7,847 abortion procedures in 2015, out of a total of 8,610 abortions performed […]Tags: Health, News, Oregon, Local News, Northwest, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC 17 people like this. Like A Link Between Marijuana Legalization & Car Crashes? NonsenseNovember 20, 2018 at 11:45 AM  Tags: Psychology, Utah, General, Colorado, Montana, Washington, Oregon, Research, Marijuana Use, Wyoming, Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Pearson, Brain And Behavior 59 people like this. Like Restek launches new Oregon cannabis pesticide standardsNovember 15, 2018 at 7:04 AM Restek is pleased to announce the launch of new pesticide residue standards to meet the specific cannabis analysis needs of Oregon—and states with similar pesticide residue regulations/programs.Tags: Health, Oregon 4 people like this. Like Two states passed abortion amendments to their constitutions. What does that mean?November 7, 2018 at 5:25 PM A battle over abortion bills in the United States played out in Alabama, West Virginia and Oregon voting booths Tuesday, signaling a sign of what may come if Roe v. Wade is overturned.Tags: Health, Oregon, United States, Roe, Alabama West Virginia 12 people like this. Like California’s uninsured rate declined last year despite federal efforts to roll back ACASeptember 13, 2018 at 3:44 PM By Phil Galewitz, California Healthline
The percentage of people without health insurance continued to decline in California last year, according to a closely watched report from the Census Bureau, released this week.
The state’s uninsured rate edged down even as Republicans in Washington, D.C. sought to roll back the Affordable Care Act. The rate of uninsurance dropped in just two other two states: New York and Louisiana.
In the Golden State, the rate of uninsured residents stood at 7.2 percent...Tags: Health, Business, New York, Texas, News, Obamacare, Obama, Congress, California, Washington, Oregon, NFL, West Virginia, Sport, Soccer, Gop 12 people like this. Like Oregon’s last heart-transplant doctor resigns; Portland hospital suspends programAugust 30, 2018 at 1:00 PM Oregon's closest transplant programs are now in Washington and California.Tags: Health, News, Washington, Oregon, Nation, Portland, Northwest, Nation & World 47 people like this. Like Oregon’s only heart-transplant hospital suspends procedures because of doctor shortageAugust 28, 2018 at 12:46 PM PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The only Oregon hospital that does heart transplants is suspending its program for 14 days because of a shortage of doctors qualified to do the specialized surgery. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports that Oregon Health & Science University in Portland made the decision after three cardiologists on the transplant team left or announced […]Tags: Health, News, Oregon, Portland, Local News, Northwest, Ore AP, Oregon Health Science University 42 people like this. Like The big fat truth: J.D. Roth interviews JD RothAugust 2, 2018 at 4:00 PM  Tags: Health, Facebook, Fitness, California, Oregon, Goals, Marketing, Star Trek, Suze Orman, Kim, Purpose, Skype, Nancy, Basics, Health & Fitness, Biggest Loser 134 people like this. Like Oregon admits lack of oversight of medical-marijuana programJuly 15, 2018 at 7:56 PM  Tags: Health, News, Oregon, Marijuana, Local News, Northwest 80 people like this. Like How patients, doctors and police are navigating California’s right-to-die law, now at the mercy of state courtsJune 29, 2018 at 5:54 AM Joan Nelson was expecting an important delivery on May 17 — the drugs she would use to end her life, if it became necessary.
Nelson, 82, of Novato, who was diagnosed with a rare, terminal cancer called leiomyosarcoma about two years ago, requested and received a prescription to end her life under California’s End of Life Option Act, which went into effect June 9, 2016.
“I had to jump through hoops to get those drugs,” she said.
But, on May 16, a day before her drugs were to be delivered, Riversi...Tags: Health, News, California, Oregon, Sport, Soccer, Fda, Jerry Brown, California Supreme Court, Riverside County, Nelson, Ucla, Northern California, EBT, Novato, Legislature 13 people like this. Like Oregon woman dies from hantavirus pulmonary syndromeJune 14, 2018 at 2:27 PM Health officials say an Oregon woman died from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a disease transmitted through rodent droppings.Tags: Health, News, Oregon, Nation, Northwest, Nation & World 13 people like this. Like Illinois votes to eliminate inmates' doctor visit co-pays, equivalent to one month's wagesJune 3, 2018 at 12:03 PM  Tags: Health, Post, News, Prison, Law, Oregon, Economics, Illinois, Inequality, ACA, Regressive Taxation, Carceral Nation 93 people like this. Like Rates of non-vaccinated children continue to rise in OregonMay 31, 2018 at 1:49 PM PORTLAND, Ore. — Recent figures show fewer Oregon children in their first year of school are getting vaccinated. The Oregon Health Authority says 7.5 percent of Oregon kindergarten-aged students this year turned in nonmedical exemption forms, meaning they did not receive at least one of the state’s required immunizations. The rate was 6.5 percent last […]Tags: Health, News, Oregon, Nation, Portland, Northwest, Oregon Health Authority, Nation & World 7 people like this. Like First, marijuana. Are magic mushrooms next?May 14, 2018 at 8:27 AM In Oregon and Denver, where marijuana is legal for recreational use, activists are now pushing toward a psychedelic frontier: "magic mushrooms."Tags: Health, Oregon, Denver 42 people like this. Like LGTBTQ students forced to read the Bible as punishmentMay 11, 2018 at 2:30 PM A school district in Oregon is accused of a disturbing pattern of intimidation and harassment against LGBTQ students. Among the allegations: Students were forced to read the Bible as punishment, and a teacher compared gay marriage to marrying a dog.Tags: Health, Oregon, Lgbtq 40 people like this. Like A school district in Oregon is accused of forcing LGTBTQ students to read the Bible as punishmentMay 11, 2018 at 2:30 PM A school district in Oregon is accused of a disturbing pattern of intimidation and harassment against LGBTQ students. Among the allegations: Students were forced to read the Bible as punishment, and a teacher compared gay marriage to marrying a dog.Tags: Health, Oregon, Lgbtq 5 people like this. Like USDA recalls 15,000 lbs. of beef and pork over E. coli concernMarch 4, 2018 at 2:31 PM Four different meat products from an Oregon-based distributor are being recalled. They were distributed throughout Utah, Oregon and Washington.Tags: Health, News, Oregon, Usda, Local News, Northwest, Puget Sound, Eastside, Utah Oregon 3 people like this. Like |
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