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A shortage of sexual assault nurse examiners leaves a critical gap in access on the North Coast
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 16—Most people who are sexually assaulted on the North Coast do not seek medical care afterward. Shame, embarrassment, anxiety and not knowing what to expect are among the main deterrents ...
Meet Pat Corrigan, Portland's accidental muralist
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 12—Without any self-promotion, Portland artist Pat Corrigan has become increasingly well-known around the city for his mural work. He's painted the five moons of Pluto that frame the stage ...
New study offers hope for a rare and devastating eye cancer
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAfter more than a decade studying a rare eye cancer that produces some of the hardest-to-fight...
On the North Coast, lack of access to abortion can complicate choice
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 12—Before her son turned a year old, Chelsea Johnsen had cervical surgery to remove cells that had the potential to become cancerous. Then she found out her copper intrauterine device, or ...