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Samaritan Welcomes Pediatrician
10/21/20 News
Dr. Horsley lives out her values of honesty, determination and kindness in her personal and professional life.
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Light up a Life Remembrance Goes Virtual
10/21/20 Classes & Events
Light Up a Life is now virtual and offers a customizable experience anytime from anywhere.
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Childhood Vaccinations Lead to Healthier Lives
10/20/20 News
Vaccines are an important tool for parents and health care providers to benefit children's lifetime health.
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SamFit Extends Hours of Operation
10/19/20 News
SamFit is extending hours of its locations after having a limited schedule in a precautionary response to COVID-19.
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Mark Day, DO Orthopedic Residency Testimonial
10/16/20 Video
Mark Day, DO, describes the experience and benefits of Samaritan's orthopedic residency program.
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Gut Health & How To Optimize It – Erika La Vella, DO
10/16/20 Video
Dr. Erika La Vella with Samaritan Weight Management Institute, covers a variety of topics including: optimizing your gut health, metabolic syndrome and its impact on weight loss and weight loss surgery.
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Metabolic Syndrome & Its Impact On Weight Loss – Erika La Vella, DO
10/16/20 Video
Dr. Erika La Vella with Samaritan Weight Management Institute, discusses metabolic syndrome and how it impacts weight loss.
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Weight Loss Surgery & What to Expect – Erika La Vella, DO
10/16/20 Video
Dr. Erika La Vella, with Samaritan Weight Management Institute, discusses weight loss surgery and what to expect – both pre-surgery and after surgery.
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Body Weight: Influence of Diet & Metabolism – Erika La Vella, DO
10/16/20 Video
Dr. Erika La Vella, with Samaritan Weight Management Institute, discusses the influence of diet on metabolism.
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Albany Hospital Welcomes Foot & Ankle Specialist
10/15/20 News
Linn County residents can now have foot and ankle-related surgery closer to home.
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Four Advances in Breast Cancer Are Saving More Lives
10/13/20 Feature Article
In the last 30 years, the survival rate for breast cancer has made major strides. Advances in treatment have made the largest impact. Dr. David Faddis explains.
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Are Lectins in Plant-based Foods Your Friend or Foe?
10/13/20 Feature Article
Lectins are proteins that can make some plant-based foods harder to digest. Dietitian Suzanne Watkins explains how lectins affect digestion and what you can do about it.
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Optimize Your Fitness With Performance Testing
10/13/20 Feature Article
If you've been inactive for a while, you may be wondering if it’s safe to start exercising, the Human Performance Lab at Samaritan Athletic Medicine Center can help.
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Try These Foods the Next Time a Cold or Flu Comes to Visit
10/13/20 Feature Article
Cold and flu season is here. Jennifer Wilson, FNP, shares things you can eat to help you feel less miserable and get better sooner.
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Use Technology to Socialize & Decrease Effects of Isolation
10/12/20 News
Connecting virtually may have its limits, but seeing and interacting with others, even by computer screen, can make a positive difference for your well-being.
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Are Your Symptoms a Cold, the Flu or COVID-19?
10/12/20 Feature Article
The cold and flu season coincides with the COVID-19 pandemic. What symptoms relate to which illness? These guidelines help determine when to go to the doctor.
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Healthgrades Recognizes Samaritan
10/06/20 News
Healthgrades has awarded Samaritan-affiliated hospitals in Albany and Corvallis with Outstanding Patient Experience awards.
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Understand How to Get Tested for COVID-19
10/05/20 News
Samaritan Health Services is now providing testing for all patients with symptoms of coronavirus, with a clinician’s order.
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Learn How Crises Impact Mental Health
10/02/20 News
Join Petra Zdenkova, PsyD, for a talk on how to find out if crises are impacting our mental health, and what we can do about it.
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Decrease Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease
10/02/20 Video
Alexandra Koenig, PhD, discusses risk factors for cardiovascular disease and how to make changes necessary to improve health.
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Recipe: Four-Fruit Salad
10/02/20 Recipe
Add a pear, orange, apple and grapes together for a refreshing fruit salad to go with your autumn meals!
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Make the Right Choices With a Little Medicare Education
10/01/20 News
Understanding your Medicare options and knowing the right questions to ask will help you make the right choices when you turn 65.
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Samaritan MedTalk With Dr. Lesley Ogden
10/01/20 Video
Dr. Lesley Ogden, CEO of Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital and Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital on the Oregon Coast, answers questions about the coastal hospitals' responses to recent wildfire evacuations and COVID-19 travel safety precautions.
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Breast Cancer Survivor Feeling Her Best After Surgery
10/01/20 News
Reconstructive surgery helped breast cancer survivor Shannon feel normal again on her journey back to her active and healthy lifestyle.
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