22+ min ago   (168+ words) Fourth Annual Health and Wellness Fair Welcomes Latino Families Across Central Oregon The Source - Bend, Oregon Mosaic Community Health, Deschutes County Health Services and Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades are bringing back their annual Health and Wellness Fair…...

1+ hour, 36+ min ago   (151+ words) Join thousands of Oregonians this September and October for Walk for Recovery 2026, Oregon Recovers’ largest annual community fundraiser and celebration of recovery. Every registration helps support recovery advocacy, expand access to services, and build stronger communities across our state. Why…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (138+ words) We are so pleased to announce that, thanks to our amazing volunteers and community partners, NAMI Central Oregon is now offering a FREE Mental Health Peer Support Group in Sisters! The group will meet on the 2nd & 4th Thursday evenings of each…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (447+ words) The daily calendar at Whispering Winds Retirement Community is packed with a variety of activities including bingo, cardio drumming, birthday parties, chair volleyball, mimosas & watercolor class, bridge club, shopping trips, live music and so much more. Whispering Winds, which opened…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (205+ words) Local nonprofit Partners In Care invites community members in Central Oregon to its engaging, in-person education series. For the past 18 years, Partners In Care has been providing no-cost community education on a myriad of topics such as preparing for end…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (497+ words) Oregon has the highest rate in the country of babies who are given breast milk or colostrum in the first hours after birth, according to a new study. The national average is 85.1%, according to America’s Health Rankings, based on 2023 data....

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (274+ words) The AQI has six ranges. A green AQI value of 50 or below represents good air quality, while an AQI value over 300, represented by maroon, represents hazardous air quality. Dr. Ian Smith, head of pulmonary medicine at St. Charles Health System,…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (451+ words) Adult obesity in the U.S. hit an all-time high of nearly 40% in 2022. Since then, it’s gradually dropped to about 36% in 2026 — a meaningful decline that seems to line up with the growing use of GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy. Since 2024, Americans…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (151+ words) In 2002, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first blue light device for treatment of mild to moderate inflammatory acne, which was the first time a non-drug, non-invasive blue light device had been formally recognized by a regulatory body for…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (432+ words) OBRA also adopted Seaton’s 2023 proposal that requires athletes who receive TRT — along with any other medication found on WADA’s list of banned substances — to file for and receive a Therapeutic Use Exemption from USADA. The state’s governing bike racing body…...