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Health: Page 2

Self-Defense is the Best Offense

SheBegins creates change through empowerment-based self-defense

CultureHealth 5 years ago

What does a more perfect future for you and the young people in your life look like?  I had the pleasure of discussing this question … Continue reading →

The Doctor Will See You

Eugene physicians are finding passion for medicine again by going back to medical basics 

Health 5 years ago

Whenever you call Dr. Andrew Gilchrist’s direct primary care (DPC) office, there are no phone trees. There isn’t a receptionist picking up, either. Instead, Gilchrist … Continue reading →

Up(ward) Goat Yoga

Oregon law prevents us from saying ‘Namaste’ with goats

Health 5 years ago

When Lainey Morse originated the idea of combining goats and yoga, she had no idea her small Oregon farm would be the topic of worldwide … Continue reading →

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 5 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 →

Eat Dirt and Live

Jeremy Cummings has found an eager market for his healthy innovations in Eugene’s mycelium

Health 5 years ago

Everyone who has taken a bite of a fondant-covered cake knows that aesthetics aren’t everything when it comes to food. Sure, it’s fun to eat … 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 6 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 6 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 6 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 6 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 7 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 →

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