Dec 21 min read
Don’t skip dental care during colds & flu
Though it may be tempting to let your child skip brushing and flossing when they’re sick, it’s better for their health if you keep to a...
Dec 21 min read
Bloodshot eyes
If your child ever asked you, “What are those red squiggles in your eyes?” then you are in good company as a sleep-deprived parent.
Dec 21 min read
Budgeting for braces: a starting point
When you or your child need orthodontics, it can seem a bit overwhelming. It’s important to know what to expect and how to maximize...
Dec 21 min read
Why medical-grade skincare matters
Not all skincare is created equal: products found on supermarket shelves will not offer the same benefits as those recommended by your skin
Dec 21 min read
Reframe the meaning of rest
As moms we go, do, care, support, but we rarely, if ever, simply rest. Sleep is of course the first thing many people think of when it com
Dec 21 min read
PRAxKids: Parents get out and kids play in!
Oregon State University has proudly opened the doors of the Patricia Valian Reser Center for the Creative Arts, also called PRAx. The stunni
Dec 21 min read
Canine influenza: dogs can get the flu
Canine influenza, or “dog flu,” is a highly contagious respiratory disease affecting dogs across the U.S. It’s caused by specific strains of
Dec 22 min read
Have a question you forgot to discuss at the doctor’s office?
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 her
