The Washington State Senate has passed a bill expanding who can authorize the usage of medical marijuana. That bill now awaits Governor Gregoire's signature to make it a law. More Details
The Food and Drug Administration is adding its strongest warning to the label for Plavix after reports that some patients cannot process the blockbuster blood thinner.
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A study at a major medical center suggests more heart attacks may have occurred as stock prices crashed at the start of the recession.
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Doctors say that law enforcement officers who worked near ground zero after the World Trade Center attacks seem to show early signs of heart problems at a higher rate than would be expected for their age.
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The vaccine additive thimerosal is not to blame for autism, a special federal court ruled Friday in a long-running battle by parents convinced there is a connection.
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Too much cancer screening, too many heart tests, too many cesarean sections. A spate of recent reports suggests that many Americans are being overtreated. Maybe even President Barack Obama, champion of an overhaul and cost-cutting of the health care system.
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A government panel says doctors should rethink policies that have swung the pendulum back toward the days of "once a C-section, always a C-section."
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Do you and your kids need an H1N1 vaccination? Are you eligible for the nasal spray vaccine? Enter your age and risk categories into our interactive calculator to find out. More Details
Busy schedules can mean choosing between your partner and your body. Some couples know how to meet both needs at once, and it may help their sex lives.
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Get the latest scoop, scores and highlights from regional prep, college and professional sports over at ESPNNorthwest.com, the premier destination for Inland Northwest sports.
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The Inland Northwest is rich with outdoor activities for everyone to enjoy. NWOutdoorLife.com showcases all the different places to go and things to do across the region.
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