People’s Pharmacy: Does this common painkiller raise blood pressure dangerously?
The link between acetaminophen and elevated blood pressure is underappreciated. While less common, high blood pressure has ...
People’s Pharmacy: Can you get norovirus in public restrooms?
We are in the middle of a nasty norovirus outbreak across the country. When someone experiences this intestinal apocalypse, they may shed billions of viral particles.
Josh Allen beats out Lamar Jackson for NFL MVP; Barkley, Daniels take home awards
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson received 12 first-place votes and teammate Derrick Henry got one. Bengals quarterback Joe ...
Bill Oram: Should the Blazers really be thinking playoffs? At this point, they might as well
The reality was that the Blazers did not have the financial flexibility to help facilitate deals as a third team, nor could ...
Dear Abby: My mixed-up brother is wasting his life away pining for a married woman who isn’t interested
He made a pass at his friend's wife, was asked to leave, and never saw the woman again. Why is he so hung up on her?
Trail Blazers edge Kings, pick up ground in play-in chase
The game was close throughout. The Blazers shot 9 of 19 from three-point range (47.4) in the first half, but 11 turnovers ...
Asking Eric: Newly widowed, woman wonders if it’s OK to lean on her pets for support
They give so much and ask so little in return. She's finding that comforting after having to take care of a sick husband for ...
Oregon State fends off stubborn Washington State, wins its 10th consecutive home game
The win was Oregon State’s 10th consecutive at home, the program’s longest since the 2014-15 season. The Beavers are 14-1 at ...
Months after Vancouver ballot drop box is set ablaze, Washington state’s election security funds are set to expire
Around 5 or 6 p.m. on Oct. 27, a week before the general election last year, he put his and his girlfriend’s ballots directly ...
Cronin addresses Trail Blazers’ trade deadline inactivity: ‘We just didn’t find the value’
The Blazers were likely never going to land a big-ticket player, but they did come close to completing a deal or two.
‘That’s unacceptable’: How delays, backlogs plague Oregon’s nursing home inspection unit
Knutson had already filed one complaint with state regulators about what she perceived as deplorable conditions at the ...
Portland Public Schools weighs canceling contract for Jefferson High School modernization
A five-page memo obtained by The Oregonian/OregonLive recommends terminating the district’s contract with Portland-based ...