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Smartwatches, heart rhythm and new tools in cardiology
Providence Heart Institute cardiologist Dr. Lori Tam shares how smartwatches and GLP-1s can be shared tools for your heart health.

Sports medicine care that meets you where you are
Sports medicine isn’t just for athletes or major injuries — it’s for anyone who wants to move more comfortably and live with less pain.

Heat illness can escalate quickly — here’s how to protect yourself
Heat stroke can happen fast — listen to your body and stay cool. Abby Lindseth, M.D., shares information about heat-related illnesses and when to seek care.

Providence St. Vincent radiologist talks contrast enhanced mammography
A new imaging option expands access to advanced breast cancer detection at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center.

Understanding HPV and cervical cancer
Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers, yet many people don’t realize how closely it’s connected to a common virus — or how powerful prevention can be.

Heart pump procedure gives patient 14 years of life and counting
Joe's journey with our LVAD program shows what’s possible when exceptional care gives patients more time to thrive.

Measles isn’t “just a rash”: How to protect your family
Measles is often misunderstood as a mild childhood illness, but it can be serious — especially for young children.

Why fiber deserves a spot on your plate
Why fiber matters for digestion, blood sugar and heart health — and simple ways to get more every day.

Preparing for the unexpected: Caregivers strengthen emergency readiness
Caregivers gathered in March to train for complex emergency scenarios involving hazardous materials.

Colorectal cancer tip: What to expect from a colonoscopy
Colorectal cancer is one of the most preventable cancers — and regular screening plays a powerful role in protecting your health.

Gene therapy shows promising results against multiple myeloma
This study is now enrolling patients at Providence Cancer Institute – the only site outside of Australia.

Q&A: Colon cancer in younger adults, when to screen, symptoms and prevention
Dr. Kelly Perlewitz answers timely questions about the rise of colon cancer cases in younger adults.

Free seminar helps people explore weight management options
Our center for weight management recently hosted a free seminar focused on helping participants better understand evidence-based weight management approaches.

Celebrating oncology social workers: Compassion, expertise and impact
We celebrate the work of oncology social workers, whose work is essential, transformative and deeply human.

Providence explores strategic options, sale of Providence Health Plan
Providence today announced it is actively exploring strategic options for Providence Health Plan (PHP) – including the sale of the plan.

Providence explores strategic options, sale of Providence Health Plan
Providence today announced it is actively exploring strategic options for Providence Health Plan (PHP) – including the sale of the plan.

6 things everyone should know about oncology palliative care
Palliative care can help manage pain, fatigue, anxiety and so much more – at any stage of cancer treatment.

Pilot health care internship opens doors for future caregivers
Providence Medford partnered with St. Mary’s School to hold a two-week internship designed to give local high school students a look at several health care professions.

A new chapter in heart care: Providence St. Vincent opens first redesigned electrophysiology lab
See photos of one of three new electrophysiology labs and learn about improved features for patients and caregivers.
Providence receives Pfizer-funded Conquer Cancer grant to use revolutionary AI tool to predict cancer mutations
Pfizer Global Medical Grants has awarded $250,000 for Providence to use Prov-GigaPath to predict cancer mutations among Oregon patients

