“For able-bodied adults, welfare should be a short-term hand-up, not a lifetime handout,” said the authors.

They gathered mid-day outside a Samaritan building in Corvallis, about an hour before board members were due to meet inside ...

Wegovy belongs to a pricey class of drugs called GLP-1s (short for glucagon-like peptide-1 agonists) that have upended the ...

Rare in the United States, malaria infects millions every year, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, leading to a yearly death ...

Oregon lawmakers appear to have abandoned a policy to ban cellphone use in Oregon schools, after the proposal couldn’t clear ...

That lack of awareness combined with marijuana’s accessibility, low prices and positive image — make it particularly ...

The plan would primarily affect the nonprofit HIV Alliance, which provides a needle exchange program for drug users in an ...

Medical respite is for people who need more care than a traditional homeless shelter provides. They don’t have a home for a ...

Trump plans to propose spending $520 million on the 988 system next year — the same amount as in the current fiscal year, ...

For years, providers and patients have complained about an insurance practice that can block or delay needed care. So, ...

Oregon’s traditionally high rate of parents who don’t fully vaccinate their children has reached a worrying new record, ...