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Providence Heart and Vascular Institute offers cardiovascular experts in surgery, valve repair and replacement and occasional screenings for vascular diseases. More>>

Control your weight and improve your health with these tips for healthy nutritional choices.
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Providence orthopedic experts can help you prevent and treat winter sports injuries.  Get info for contacting an expert by clicking here.
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Get the dish on heart health. Providence Heart and Vascular Institute experts invite you to a free event on Feb. 8 at the Oregon Zoo in Portland. More>>

On Feb. 4, 2012, the Oregon Children's Mental Health Conference will offer a presentation on bullying and cyberbullying.  For details, click here: http://www.oregonautism.com/pdf/bullying.pdf More>>

The Chinese practice of qigong uses imagery, meditation and slow movements to offer benefits including pain management, increased energy and improved well-being. For class information, click here and scroll through the class names for "Fitness: Qigong – Soaring Crane" More>>

If your holidays are ruined annually by dysfunctional family gatherings, a Providence Behavioral Health expert can help you with coping strategies. More>>

A revolutionary procedure is now available in Oregon for replacing diseased aortic heart valves in patients for whom open heart surgery is not an option. More>>

You don't have to live with chronic back pain.  Learn about treatment options and get answers to your questions about back pain from experts at Providence Brain and Spine Institute on Nov. 29 and Dec. 1. More>>

Providence Cancer Center offers clinical trials for certain types of cancer.  Get more information here More>>

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If your holidays are ruined annually by dysfunctional family gatherings, a Providence Behavioral Health expert can help you with coping strategies More>>

Providence Child Center's augmentative communication program can help medically fragile children communicate through innovative ways.  Help support the program by making a donation here. More>>

Vascular Disease Screenings

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Vascular diseases often have no symptoms, so it's important to be aware of the risk factors and to get screened. More>>

Heart disease remains the number one cause of death for Americans. Learn how you can protect your heart and your health. More>>

In this free guide, you'll find great info about heart health along with some delicious recipes that are easy to cook and easy on your heart! Find out where you can pick up your free copy.
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If your child has special needs, Providence Child Center offers a variety of resources for children, families and caregivers concerned with child development issues.
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This issue can be embarrassing and many people hide their suffering, but bladder and bowel incontinence can be treated and a normal life resumed. More>>

It's common for smokers to take multiple attempts at quitting before they quit for good. Learn how Providence can help you stop smoking for the long run. More>>

Providence ElderPlace offers many options for meeting the needs of people as they age. More>>

Providence Breastfeeding Center offers consultations and sells products to support breastfeeding. More>>

If you are planning international travel, certain immunizations may be recommended before you go. Providence Traveler's Clinic can help you plan a safe and healthy trip. More>>

If you have frequent seizures, evaluation at an epilepsy monitoring unit may help provide an appropriate treatment plan. Providence Epilepsy Services has two locations for monitoring in Portland: More>>

Get resources for preventing and treating debilitating migraines and headaches. More>>

Immunizations can protect you and your child from diseases. Learn what experts recommend. More>>

Lung cancer is the top cause of cancer-related deaths in both men and women. Learn about local resources for avoiding, and treating, this deadly disease. More>>

Providence Hospice and Palliative Care offers support and comfort for people facing end-of-life issues. More>>

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the U.S., and Oregon has one of the highest rates in the country of melanoma, the most serious type of skin cancer. More>>

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