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Health: Page 2

Runnin’ Down a Dream

Heading for the 2020 Olympic trials, Eric Finan talks training, his journey to marathon running and the importance of group runs

Health 3 years ago

Eric Finan is dealing with a broken toe when Eugene Weekly sits down to talk with him. The injury is the result of a mountain … Continue reading →

LCC Will Offer Yoga Instructor Certification

Those who start their morning with a sunrise salutation can learn to teach it to others

Health 4 years ago

Lane Community College will offer its first yoga instructor certification program in January. The 200-hour training emphasizes injury prevention and therapeutic approaches to give instructors … Continue reading →

E-Cigarettes Hook a New Generation of Teens

Public health and tobacco-control advocates scramble to catch up

Health 4 years ago

Candy flavors. Feels cool. Seems harmless. Kills it on Instagram. Easily concealed from parents and teachers. For these reasons and more, electronic cigarettes have exploded … Continue reading →

Prepping for Baby

A new mom reflects on the items and local services she most cherishes

Health 4 years ago

It was Oct. 29, the night we came home from the hospital with our baby girl, and the scene was utterly ridiculous. Approaching bedtime we … Continue reading →

Sick As In Sick

How college students deal with chronic illness

Health 4 years ago

I got sick the summer between my freshman and sophomore years at the University of Oregon. This wasn’t a one-and-done sickness. It was the slow-burning … Continue reading →

Fighting for Fitness

Add a little discipline to your New Year’s resolution with martial arts training

Health 5 years ago

So the new you wants to get in shape this year — a lofty goal that is easier said than done. If diets and gym … Continue reading →

On the Rebound

Eugene trainer Troy Monroe bounces in just minutes a day!

Health 5 years ago

For centuries upon sad centuries of human history, people have been searching desperately for that proverbial Fountain of Youth — a futile quest for a … Continue reading →

A Health Care Nightmare

Oregon pushes toward a universal health care system as ACA debate, shortfalls continue

Health 5 years ago

Timothy Burns is 27 years old. Before age 3, he underwent six open-heart surgeries for a congenital heart condition — mirror-image dextrocardia. “I have no … Continue reading →

A System of Neglect

Long-term care facilities across Oregon abuse residents and fail to meet standards

HealthNews 6 years ago

She moved into River Grove Memory Care in Lane County in October of 2016, needing a little more rehabilitation and care before she could go … Continue reading →

Walking it Off

Catching up with Eugene writer and outdoorsman Bill Sullivan

Health 6 years ago

“Walking is the best physical exercise,” writer Bill Sullivan says. “People are designed to walk. It gets rid of the crap of civilization.”   Sullivan … Continue reading →

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