By Dusti Linnell, PhD, OSU Extension Service, Tillamook and Lincoln County & Anne Goetze, RDN, LD, Oregon Dairy and Nutrition Council Eating out is something we all do. A 2019 survey found…
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IN GOOD HEALTH: A Personal Journey of Weight Loss
By Linda Tate, Northwest Osteopathic Medical Foundation Communications Director This week, we are going to talk about someone’s personal journey of weight loss. Me. I’m that someone. While this blog will be…
IN GOOD HEALTH: Should Children with Mental Health Crises Live in the ER?
By Linda Tate, Communications Director, Northwest Osteopathic Medical Foundation This is a subject that many will never have any experience with, but educating everyone about the topic is important…for several reasons. In…
Tillamook County’s First Baby of 2020 – Welcome Lainee Mae Huseby!
The first baby born in Tillamook County in 2020 at Adventist Health arrived on January 1st at 9:50 a.m. to proud parents Jace and Jacqueline Huseby. Lainee Mae Huseby weighed 6 pounds…
Live Well Lifestyle Coaching – Reverse Risk for Diabetes – FREE Program Introduction Tues. Jan. 21, Noon at Tillamook YMCA
The Live Well (National Diabetes Prevention Program) FREE orientation on January 21st from noon to 1 pm at the Tillamook YMCA. More than 12% of Tillamook county residents have Type 2 diabetes,…
Tillamook County Wellness: Choose Well, Tillamook County!
By: Michelle Jenck, M.Ed., Wholly Healthy LLC, Tillamook County Wellness Coordinator The term “wellness” can mean different things to different people. In the past, people considered the word wellness to mean the…
Ready to quit smoking or vaping? Help is here.
Quitting tobacco is complicated. But it’s possible. If you use tobacco in any form, quitting is the #1 thing you can do for a healthier, longer life. You’ll breathe easier and so…
Adventist Health Tillamook Launches Lifestyle Medicine Practice
Adventist Health Tillamook announces an addition to its already comprehensive list of medical care offerings. Dr. Ben Douglas and Medical Assistant Sarah Armstrong are eager to welcome new patients into the new…
Successful Resolutions Sometimes Require Starts and Re-starts (and that’s okay)
By Terra Marzano, Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Rinehart Clinic Winter is here and 2020 is upon us. Having gotten through Thanksgiving, we are now inundated with gift guides, office parties, family…
Tillamook County Partners Complete Opioid Use Needs Assessment
A consortium of local partners working together over the past three months recently completed a countywide needs assessment that shows a clearer picture of the gaps and opportunities for opioid use and…