How cardiac rehabilitation gave one patient a second chance
Tess Carstens shares how cardiac rehabilitation caregivers helped her achieve her goals and get a second chance at life.
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What is Cardiac Amyloidosis and why early diagnosis matters
Jenna Kay, M.D., cardiologist with Providence Heart Institute, explains the signs, risks, and treatment options for this often-overlooked heart condition.
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Declining vaccination rates put U.S. measles-free status at risk
Justin Jin, M.D., shares guidance with KATU on how vaccination protects one another and supports the health of our community.
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Robotic knee surgery upgrade aims to improve recovery and long‑term outcomes
Dr. Elizabeth Lieberman was one of a select group of 15-20 U.S. surgeons invited to gain early experience with the enhanced software for the Zimmer Biomet ROSA with Optimize robot.
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Free Newberg heart screenings give local families peace of mind
Providence Heart Clinic – Newberg recently hosted screenings for kids ages 12–18.
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$75 million gift from Phil and Penny Knight expands the future of heart care
The Knights’ generosity is establishing new frontiers in cardiac care at Providence Heart Institute and Providence St. Vincent Medical Center.
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Clinical trial seeks better first-line therapy for follicular lymphoma
The study may redefine care for many people at the earliest stage of their treatment.
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Heart health tips: Reducing risk through small actions
James Beckerman, M.D., offers helpful tips on KPTV for reducing heart disease risk with easy, consistent actions like short bouts of exercise, proper rest and nutrition.
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Menopause, hormones and the heart: What women need to know
Lori Tam, M.D., talks with KATU about how hormonal changes can affect heart health and what women can do to reduce their risk.
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How to turn your new year's goals into lasting habits
Robin Henderson, Psy.D., offers strategies for aligning goals with personal values and maintaining strong habits in the new year.
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Providence Hood River donors provide lifesaving human milk for new families
Breastfed babies’ immune systems are better equipped to fight infections and other illnesses. Hear from a caregiver about the program offering lifesaving donor milk to new families in Hood River.
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Where curiosity meets impact: Women in science at Providence Cancer Institute
Get to know the women of the Immune Monitoring Laboratory and how their curiosity, tenacity and passion are driving progress in cancer research at Providence Cancer Institute.
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Staying safe on the slopes: Expert tips for a fun and injury‑free ski season
Mike Murray, M.D., talks with KATU about the changes in winter sport-related injuries and offers helpful strategies to prevent breaks and fractures.
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Easy indoor exercises: Staying active in the winter
Breanne Brown, M.D., demonstrated simple exercises on KATU’s “Family Matters” to help viewers incorporate movement into their daily routines.
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Community generosity raises $144 million to transform care at Providence
See how thousands of donors supported the Tomorrow Starts Today campaign to re-imagine care at two of our hospitals, benefiting our caregivers and patients.
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Why patients in rural areas need access to quality clinical trials
Dr. Natasha Edwin advocates for making more quality clinical trials available for patients in rural communities.
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A new strategy for treating locally advanced cervical cancer
A new study aims to move cervical cancer care forward and improve the chance of long-term remission for more patients.
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Studying Oregon's doula workforce: what we learned and why it matters
An analysis supported by Providence CORE looks at the state of Oregon's birth doula workforce and factors that are helping or hindering efforts to grow and support it.
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Menopause myths debunked: Providence offers classes to support women through change
Shanta Schriever, RN, speaks with KATU about the benefits of menopause classes for challenging misinformation and preparing women for the changes in their bodies.
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Personalizing lymphoma treatment: New study seeks better outcomes
A targeted therapy being evaluated in a clinical trial may improve survival for high-risk patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
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