Author: KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Healthcare workers at Kaiser Permanente in Oregon and Washington have voted to authorize a strike if they don’t reach a new contract agreement before the Sept. 30 expiration of the current contract. The ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A Food and Drug Administration committee has confirmed what you may already know fake Sudafed doesn’t work… at all. Back in 2006, cold medications containing pseudoephedrine were moved behind pharmacy counters because the drug could be processed ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) – It’s almost time to roll up your sleeve for another COVID-19 booster shot. New versions from Moderna and Pfizer could be available in the next few days. That’s after the FDA gave them the green light ...

This Healthcare with Heart Features Amber, a Mercy Flights RN. She talks about healthy sleep habits, offering some tips for better sleep. Watch to find out more. Sponsored by Mercy Flights ...

This Healthcare with Heart features Shayla, a Mercy Flights Paramedic. She talks about things you can do in the Summertime, and all year round, to help you stay healthy. Sponsored by Mercy Flights ...

Author: Anthony Macuk (KGW) SALEM, Ore. (KGW) — Oregon relies on a complicated web of companies to distribute prescription drugs to pharmacies and Medicaid patients, and the overly complex and low-transparency system leads to inconsistent drug pricing and reimbursement rates that ...

This Healthcare with Heart features Ashley from Mercy Flights. She outlines the dangers to your health that are presented by wildfire smoke and shares some symptoms you may experience if wildfire smoke is affecting you. Sponsored by Mercy Flights ...

Author: Daisy Caballero, Anthony Macuk (KGW), KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — The Oregon Employment Department has started accepting applications for Paid Leave Oregon, a new program that will provide eligible Oregonians with up to 12 weeks of paid time ...

This Healthcare with Heart features Mercy Flights Paramedic Shayla. She shares some steps we can take to reduce exposure to the unhealthy impact of wildfire smoke when it happens. Sponsored by Mercy Flights ...

NBC5 has teamed up with Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center to bring you Better Health, a weekly report on staying healthy. In this week’s Better Health, Asante Health Expert Beth Coker talks to Dr. Jennifer Henderson about how that exercise ...

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