[ad_1] Salem, Oregon (KTVZ) – The annual open enrollment period for health insurance begins November 1st. Open enrollment is the only time when people who are not offered coverage by a job or public programs such as Oregon health insurance or Medicare can enroll. Health insurance is often purchased with financial assistance through the Oregon ...

[ad_1] Atrium Health worked with the City of Charlotte to create a violent intervention program over a year ago. The program begins in an unexpected place: the emergency room. The goal of this program is to provide victims with all necessary services to prevent them from becoming repeat victims or perpetrators of violence. The program ...

[ad_1] 1 in 2: This is the lifetime risk of cancer for men. Women: 1 in 3 lifetime risk of getting cancer. The risk of dying from cancer is 1 in 5. 20% of men die from cancer. A woman’s risk of dying from cancer is 1 in 6. Black men are newly diagnosed with ...

[ad_1] Nate Robinson played 11 seasons in the NBA for the Knicks, Celtics, Thunder, Warriors, Bulls, Nuggets, Clippers and Pelicans. issued a statement on Saturday revealed he was battling kidney failure. The 38-year-old former point guard has spent the past four years personally working with issues related to kidney failure and hopes to be a ...

[ad_1] Enhanced cardiac monitoring of patients and use of implantable cardiovascular electronic devices may increase detection of atrial fibrillation (AF), but these devices have short battery life, lack of immediate feedback, etc. There is a limit of Could a new smartphone tool that can record electrocardiogram (ECG) strips and make automated diagnoses overcome these limitations ...

[ad_1] Since my freshman year of college, whenever I feel like exercising, I go to Health Beat, a small gym in the Mauka Union. The gym was small and usually not very busy. It was in my dorm, and a short walk from my house. But this year, during my first week of school, I ...

[ad_1] Shaunte Elbert, Vice President of Health and Wellbeing, showcases how counseling and counseling services are reaching students of color.Credit Amani Bayo | Lantern Reporter The Student Life Counseling and Advisory Service introduces alternative on-campus services for students of various backgrounds to address experiences that do not necessarily correspond to traditional care methods. Shaunte Elbert, ...

[ad_1] Over the course of seventeen years as a school counselor in Eugene, Sara Matteri has supported students through just about every kind of challenge a kid can face. When she started as a high school counselor in 2005, the big ones were truancy, teen pregnancy, and drug and alcohol use, in addition to managing ...