Heart health tips: Reducing risk through small actions
James Beckerman, M.D., offers helpful tips on KPTV for reducing heart disease risk with easy, consistent actions like short bouts of exercise, proper rest and nutrition.
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Regional Blog & News
Insights and perspectives across the Providence health system
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Menopause, hormones and the heart: What women need to know
Lori Tam, M.D., talks with KATU about how hormonal changes can affect heart health and what women can do to reduce their risk.
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Staying safe on the slopes: Expert tips for a fun and injury‑free ski season
Mike Murray, M.D., talks with KATU about the changes in winter sport-related injuries and offers helpful strategies to prevent breaks and fractures.
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Managing blood pressure: Non-medication and OTC options
If you’ve been diagnosed with high blood pressure, there are lots of ways you can lower your blood pressure without prescription medications.
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A Tribute to Providence St. Joseph Hospital Organ Donors
Providence honors the donors who have given the gift of life, health and hope to those in need.
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Meet the Many Faces of Medicaid: Why federal cuts would put the nation's health at risk
Learn how Medicaid support 79 million Americans.
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Aquablation now available at St. Joseph Hospital
A new type of surgical treatment for patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) uses the power of water delivered with robotic precision to provide long-lasting BPH relief
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A Tribute to St. Mary Medical Center Organ Donors
Providence honors the donors who have given the gift of life, health and hope to those in need.
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Easy indoor exercises: Staying active in the winter
Breanne Brown, M.D., demonstrated simple exercises on KATU’s “Family Matters” to help viewers incorporate movement into their daily routines.
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A Tribute to Providence Little Company of Mary Organ Donors
Providence honors the donors who have given the gift of life, health and hope to those in need.
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Welcome to our healing environment
A special request for our patients and visitors – Farsi and Spanish translation further below:
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Medicare Advantage vs. Original Medicare: What's the Difference?
Medicare enrollment doesn't have to feel overwhelming. Learn the differences between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage and find trusted, local resources to help you make coverage decisions.
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How to choose a health plan with confidence
You don't need to be an insurance expert. Taking time to review your doctors, health needs and costs can help you narrow your options and identify plans that help keep your Providence care.
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Recognizing the signs of carpal tunnel syndrome and finding relief
Michael Potter, M.D., a sports medicine physician at Providence Medford, outlines the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome and offers simple treatment options.
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Starting the conversation: How to tell when someone may be struggling
Robin Henderson, Psy.D., encourages people to trust their instincts, notice changes in their loved ones and reach out proactively for mental health conversations.
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Alaska CARES offers comprehensive care for child victims of abuse
Alaska CARES provides a safe, child-centered place where young victims of abuse and trauma can begin healing the moment they walk through the door.
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A new option for hard-to-treat ovarian cancer is being evaluated
Providence Cancer Institute is enrolling patients in a clinical trial to test Mo-Rez.
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Providence Holy Cross Medical Center highlights nationally recognized heart care on World Heart Day
National recognitions underscore the hospital's commitment to cardiovascular treatment, recovery and prevention.
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Providence Emilie House celebrates 40 years of compassionate living
The supportive housing ministry in Portland opened in 1986. It offers 40 spacious, affordable one-bedroom apartments for seniors ages 62 and older, and younger adults with a mobility impairment.
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When eating is difficult: How to get good nutrition during cancer treatment
Providence Cancer Institute dietitian answers questions and offers helpful tips.
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