If you like traditional potatoes, try incorporating their tasty, tuber cousin into your cooking — sweet potatoes! These kid-pleasing...

The fast-approaching holiday season is a time for family, friends and festive gatherings. As you prepare your home for the influx of...

When you learn your family pet has cancer, it can be shattering news. But take heart: veterinary care has come a long way in recent...

Balance is a crucial life skill, whether it’s managing your time or mastering your body’s movements. For kids, gymnastics offers a fun...

As educators we see the children scramble through our doors who have gotten up late, had a temper tantrum over shoes or a favorite shirt...

You’ve probably heard people talk about the 80/20 rule when it comes to nutrition and exercise: 80% of your results can be attributed to...

Compared to PDX, locals know how easy it is to get from car to concourse at the Eugene Airport — the convenient parking lot is only steps...

If you missed out on braces as a child, or your teeth have shifted over time, it’s not too late to get a beautiful, healthy smile. Adults...

When you and your children have annual eye exams, we’re looking at more than your ability to see faraway or up close. There are numerous...

Local dry eye clinic offers in-depth help Dry eye disease is a common problem that affects millions of Americans of all ages. Being...

Until recently, traditional brackets used in orthodontic braces have been one-size-fits-all. We now offer custom brackets made with 3D...

It’s that time of year again, where we clean out the containers and lunch bags for school. Try packing these kid-friendly items — that...

In preparing for a new school year, be ready to support your student in seeing how their strengths, weaknesses and behavior can affect...

Swimming is more than a sport — it has the potential to save your child’s life. With drowning as a leading cause of death among children,...

Wildfire smoke is unhealthy for everyone, including our pets. It’s best to keep animals indoors as much as possible during smoky/poor air...

As the school year kicks off, building strong communication with your child’s teachers is key to a successful year. Here are some tips to...

With summer winding down and the school year approaching, a well-organized mudroom can be a lifesaver for busy moms. Get ready to design...

Many parents consider getting their children started with braces. Two common parental concerns: does my child need braces, and if so,...

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...

When correcting jaw and bite alignment, headgear is often used in orthodontics. Headgear is considered an external “appliance,” as we...