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8211 SE 6th Ave
Portland, OR 97202

8am - 6pm Monday - Friday
Office Only: 8am - 11am Saturday

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From vehicle maintenance to community issues, Tom covers what matters to drivers in Portland.

Health Notes-  Natural vs. Artificial Flavors

Of course you’ve seen the labels that tell you your snacks have “natural and artificial flavors”.  What’s the difference?  Is

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Health Notes for June

Something’s fishy here… By Sarah Heidler Fish. For decades it has been touted as dieters dream meat for its high

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Health Notes- How to recharge your gut

By Sarah Heidler Probiotics seem to be all the rage. In 2001, the World Health Organization defined of probiotics as

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Health Notes for April 2015

The Your Car Matters newsroom grew by one this month as Sarah Heidler, Service Advisor extraordinaire, joined the team. You

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Health Notes- Your Mind’s Power To Heal… Or To Kill

If you’re in a car wreck, you need a hospital.  If you have cancer, you need medicine.  If you have

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Health Notes- How to beat the cold, flu, and dyslexia

Cold and flu season is here, so people are nothing more than walking petri dishes waiting to infect you.  Do

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Health Notes- Another Healthy year in review

You count on us to keep your vehicle operational, but how far will it go if you aren’t operational?  We’ll

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Health Notes- Tips to beat holiday stress and gluttony

Tips to beat holiday stress and gluttony The Holiday Season is known for many things, but your health isn’t one

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Health Notes-  Our Ebola coverage… relax, it’s short

Ebola!  Ebola!  Ebola!  It’s everywhere!  Except that it’s not.  The inflammatory, wide-eyed news-ish coverage of it is everywhere, but in

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Health Notes- Tips for a Healthy Halloween

5 Tips for a Healthy Halloween from Olivia B. Waxman, TIME.com   Wondering if it’s possible to have a healthy

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Health Notes-  GMO Debate… SOLVED!

We hope you read our Feature story this month “YES on Measure 92”, about the GMO Labeling bill in Oregon. 

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Health Notes- Nothing keeps you healthy

Health is a lot of things.  It’s maintaining your body in top functional condition, it’s eating the right foods, it’s

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