Family Planning Is About More Than Birth Control
Whether you want kids someday, right now, or not at all, a few honest conversations can help you take charge of your reproductive health.
Whether you want kids someday, right now, or not at all, a few honest conversations can help you take charge of your reproductive health.
From first periods through pregnancy and menopause, Matlock wants women in the Klamath Basin to feel heard, supported, and confident in their care.
Teen mental health is a growing concern for parents, and the warning signs can be easy to miss. Here's what to watch for and how to help.
Your shoulders are not only the most mobile joint in your body, but they’re also one of the most unstable joints. Our shoulder joints are made up of bone, tendon, and ligaments. The ball of the upper arm (the humerus) is larger than the...
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) is an organization that you may not be familiar with, they are extremely influential in defining the roadmap for cancer treatment around the world. Their mission is to improve and facilitate quality, effective, equitable, and accessible cancer care...
There are a variety of reasons someone may get cancer: lifestyle, environment, and infectious disease are the most common causes for preventable cancers. But some cancers aren’t preventable, which is why it is important to talk to your doctor about your risk level and...
Sky Lakes recently upgraded our Stroke Robot to the TelaDoc Mini, an incredible asset to our Emergency Department and Stroke Program. Sky Lakes contracts with Providence TeleStroke, a network of on-call neurologists that diagnose and treat strokes within seconds of a stroke patient arriving...
Sky Lakes’ Cancer Treatment Center accepted a $10,000 donation from the Klamath Freedom Celebration. Klamath Freedom Celebration collects donations throughout the year at various community events, one of their biggest fundraising events is the Chris Brown Memorial Ride-Walk-Run. Donations to Fight Cancer go directly...
Cascades East Family Medicine hosted their annual well-child clinic.
OPB’s Dave Miller sat down with Dr. Holly Montjoy and Dr. Grant Niskanen of Sky Lakes Medical Center to talk about how their community and local leaders are handling the pandemic. You can listen to the segment at OPB.
When used appropriately, antibiotics save lives. But any time antibiotics are used, they can cause side effects and lead to antibiotic resistance – the inability of an antibiotic to kill bacteria.