April 10, 2018, 10:56am Clark County Health
Fort Vancouver Regional Library is hosting a free six-week series on healthy aging and aging in place. The classes are 3 to 5 p.m. Sundays, beginning May 6, at Vancouver Community Library, Klickitat Room, 901 C St., Vancouver. Here are the scheduled topics: May 6: Healthy Aging and Alternative Medicine:… Read story
April 9, 2018, 6:02am Clark County Health
Renee Collins remembers how tough it was to find activities for her children when they were younger. As toddlers, they were too young for T-ball and most other organized sports. Now that her kids are 5 and 8 years old, it’s much easier to find activities to keep them busy. Read story
April 5, 2018, 8:48pm Clark County Health
State health officials have immediately suspended the license of a Clark County physician, alleging she is unable to practice with reasonable skill and safety due to a mental or physical condition. Read story
April 4, 2018, 4:53pm Clark County Health
The local chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association is offering free educational programs this month for those interested in learning about the disease. The first class, “The Basics: Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease,” provides information on detection, causes, risk factors, stages of the disease and treatment. The program will be… Read story
April 2, 2018, 6:00am Clark County Health
When Roy Hahn crossed the finish line of the 1988 Boston Marathon, he assumed it would be his last time running the legendary race — his fourth finish in four years. Read story
April 1, 2018, 6:02am Clark County News
A Clark County substance abuse prevention coalition is hosting a forum on youth opioid use and is joining with local and state agencies in other efforts this month. The April events align with Prevent Coalition’s mission to reduce the toll opioids are taking on the community. Read story
March 29, 2018, 7:42pm Clark County News
Homeowners facing costly septic system repairs or replacements can now tap into a new financial assistance program to help foot the bill. Read story
March 28, 2018, 8:41pm Clark County Health
Rehab patients at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center will soon no longer need to trudge out to the parking lot to practice entering and exiting a vehicle. Instead, they’ll just head to the rehab unit’s outdoor patio and slide into the seats of the Kia Soul parked three stories up. Read story
March 27, 2018, 6:01am Clark County Health
Alex Franke has donned surgical gloves in the past. But the Washington State University medical student had never gone step-by-step through the process of gowning and gloving for a sterile operating room. Read story
March 26, 2018, 6:30am Clark County Health
The migraines began in 1987. When one struck, Kari Carlson would see black spots and become nauseous. The searing pain would bring her to her knees. Read story
