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Seasonal Affective Disorder
Officially, winter in Oregon lasts from November to March. However, anyone who’s lived here for a few years knows that it’s often raining...
Dec 5, 20232 min read
Lets Talk Health Q & A
Have a question you forgot to discuss at the doctor’s office or are too embarrassed to ask? The experts at Samaritan Health Services are...
Oct 9, 20232 min read
Safe kitchen, happy holidays
One ingredient that ties most family gatherings together is food, and with all of the prep, hustle and bustle in the kitchen this season,...
Oct 9, 20232 min read
Back to routines
If there’s one thing that can help maintain a healthy lifestyle, it’s a routine. Make this year’s back-to-school transition easier on the...
Aug 4, 20233 min read
Lets Talk Health Q & A
Have a question you forgot to discuss at the doctor’s office or are too embarrassed to ask? The experts at Samaritan Health Services are...
Aug 3, 20232 min read
Lets Talk Health Q & A
Have a question you forgot to discuss at the doctor’s office or are too embarrassed to ask? The experts at Samaritan Health Services are...
Jun 1, 20232 min read
The internet is forever
Staying safe and smart online There’s a saying whispered among those of us who grew up in a time without screens: Thank goodness the...
May 31, 20232 min read
Lets Talk Health Q & A
Have a question you forgot to discuss at the doctor’s office or are too embarrassed to ask? The experts at Samaritan Health Services are...
Mar 21, 20232 min read
Childhood obesity
As adults, we’re aware of the toll a desk-bound lifestyle can take on our bodies and mental health. A relatively new phenomenon, though,...
Mar 21, 20232 min read
Tips for partners when preparing for childbirth
Childbirth is a huge, life-changing event for families. Preparation often focuses on preparing the birthing parent for labor and birth....
Mar 21, 20232 min read
Lets Talk Health Q & A
Have a question you forgot to discuss at the doctor’s office or are too embarrassed to ask? The experts at Samaritan Health Services are...
Feb 13, 20232 min read
RSV — What you need to know
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has been in the news a lot recently, but it’s nothing new. What is new is global attention for...
Feb 10, 20232 min read
If you need an induction of labor
As induction of labor has become increasingly common in the U.S, mid-wives tend to promote spontaneous labor and physiologic birth. Many...
Feb 10, 20232 min read
Lets Talk Health Q & A
Have a question you forgot to discuss at the doctor’s office or are too embarrassed to ask? The experts at Samaritan Health Services are...
Nov 28, 20222 min read
Reinventing the holiday season
Choosing peace over panic In winter, plants rest, animals hibernate and the natural world is forced to slow down by shorter daylight...
Nov 22, 20222 min read
Beyond delivering babies
Nurse-midwives provide care for total health When most people hear the word “midwife,” they think of birth. But did you know that...
Nov 22, 20222 min read
Lets Talk Health Q & A
Have a question you forgot to discuss at the doctor’s office or are too embarrassed to ask? The experts at Samaritan Health Services are...
Oct 1, 20222 min read
Bullying IRL
Online bullying gets plenty of attention, with young people having access to social media. But bullying in real life (IRL, as kids...
Oct 1, 20222 min read
Birth plans
They might also be called “birth visions,” as births seldom go according to plan. You may have heard the term and wondered if you need...
Sep 26, 20222 min read
Lets Talk Health Q & A
Have a question you forgot to discuss at the doctor’s office or are too embarrassed to ask? The experts at Samaritan Health Services are...
Aug 9, 20222 min read
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