Health & Wellness

ON OUR BOOKSHELF

What is Good Food?

Margaret Wittenberg's newly revised "Essential Good Food Guide" delivers the facts behind the fads for healthy eating at home.

08/23/2013 By Kristin Belz

OREGON CAMPING

How to Treat a Rattlesnake Bite

Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office medical team shares what to do (and what NOT to do) post-snake attack.

08/01/2013 By Alisha Gorder

KIDS HEALTH ANNUAL

Welcome to the Kids Health Annual 2013

We are dedicated to bringing you the latest discoveries, treatments, and therapies to help your family stay healthy.

05/09/2013

KIDS HEALTH ANNUAL

What You Should Do if Your Kid Gets a Concussion

Concussions are different for kids. If your child gets one, here’s what to do.

05/02/2013 By Genevieve J. Long, PhD

Article

Kids Health Annual 2013

Presented by SagaCity Media and OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital

05/02/2013

KIDS HEALTH ANNUAL

Healthy Teeth, Healthy Tot

Don’t wait to start lifelong habits.

05/02/2013 By Camille Grigsby-Rocca

KIDS HEALTH ANNUAL

Technology & Children's Health

Raising kids in today’s rapidly changing mediascape, parents face questions of too much, too soon—and the challenge of setting a good example

05/02/2013 By Camille Grigsby-Rocca

KIDS HEALTH ANNUAL

Myths and Misconceptions About Life-Saving Vaccines

When it comes to life-saving vaccines, doctors say to rely on rigorous research, not the rumor mill.

05/02/2013 By Genevieve J. Long, PhD

KIDS HEALTH ANNUAL

Doctors Are Parents, Too

A new blog offers the latest expert medical advice, plus a peek behind the scenes.

05/02/2013 By Genevieve J. Long, PhD

KIDS HEALTH ANNUAL

The Sick Day Dilemma

Keeping a child home—and taking a day off work—can be a tough call.

05/02/2013 By Eleanor R. Brown

KIDS HEALTH ANNUAL

Health & Nutrition for Young Athletes

Athletes’ strengths lie in smart choices, not pills and energy drinks.

05/02/2013 By Camille Grigsby-Rocca

KIDS HEALTH ANNUAL

Kids & Vitamins: Playing It Safe

Some supplements make sense at certain times, but parents should use caution.

05/02/2013 By Camille Grigsby-Rocca

KIDS HEALTH ANNUAL

Combat Childhood Obesity One Meal at a Time

You don’t need a reality show to combat childhood obesity.

05/02/2013 By Genevieve J. Long, PhD

KIDS HEALTH ANNUAL

Kids' Health Annual

05/02/2013

FEATURE

The Last Days of My Left Breast

I’m a stripper, rocker, bartender, and writer. I had a lot of plans last year, but none of them involved breast cancer. The disease sidetracked my livelihood, threatened my life, and forced me to reinvent my chest. So far, I've lived to tell the tale.

04/15/2013 By Viva Las Vegas