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IntroductionAs winter blankets Oregon with fresh snowfall this week, cities like Salem, Eugene, Portland, Corvallis, and Bend are bracing for the annual ritual of shoveling. But for many, especially older…

Introduction Did you know that colon cancer rates are going up among young people? It’s a bit worrying, but there’s some good news too. A new study says that eating…

IntroductionA groundbreaking study has uncovered concerning links between certain birth control methods and an increased risk of heart attacks and strokes, particularly among women over 35 and smokers. Published in…

A new study shows that Ozempic, a medicine used for diabetes and weight loss, might also help people drink less alcohol. This could be good news for millions of people…

IntroductionWinter is here, and health experts are worried. Flu cases are rising faster than usual in the U.S., with some areas seeing the highest numbers since before the COVID pandemic.…

IntroductionA new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warns that bird flu is quietly spreading to people without causing symptoms. This means some cases might…

IntroductionHere’s what happened with the Hims & Hers Super Bowl ad—and why it sparked so much debate. 1. How the Ad Was MadeHims & Hers created a one-minute ad for…