With summer in full swing and excessive heat waves rolling through parts of the country, taking a dip in water can be a refreshing way to cool off. Whether you're diving into your family's backyard pool or floating in the…
Jessica Lauser is relentless on the chess board.
Data collected during the COVID-19 pandemic shows a sharp rise in emergency room visits among teenage girls suffering from mental health-related emergencies.
Q: Is the makeup you apply everyday harmful to your health? A: A new study released this week shows many of…
A California-based vaping company will pay $375,000 to resolve a lawsuit over illegal sales into Washington.
Lakiea Bailey has tried to hide the pain and breathlessness she feels from her disease for most of her life.
Lakiea Bailey has tried to hide the pain and breathlessness she feels from her disease for most of her life.
With the odds stacked against the US reaching the target of 70% of adults partially vaccinated by July 4 -- a goal set by President Joe Biden -- a vaccine expert said time is running out to get ahead of the potential spread of Covid-19 variants.
The teenaged boys all looked like they were having heart attacks. They complained of chest pain and general discomfort, and tests looked at first as if they were suffering an acute myocardial infarction, or heart attack. But they weren't. Instead,…
Wildfire season is upon us and when a fire breaks out, the smoke it creates can be just as dangerous.
The country continued this week on a path to reopening from the Covid-19 pandemic, with major population centers such as New York and California pulling back on restrictions following increased vaccinations and lowered infections.
Washington is close to reaching its 70 percent vaccination goal.
There's an overwhelming number of Type 2 diabetes medications available, but waiting too long to adjust treatment can have long-lasting negative effects.
An estimated 3.2% of adults ages 50 or older have very low B12 levels, and up to 20% may have borderline deficiency.
As US states lift more coronavirus restrictions, experts are worried people who aren't fully vaccinated could contribute to further spread of the virus.
SEATTLE (AP) — Health officials said Tuesday that 70% of eligible people in Washington state’s most populous county have received either the one-dose Johnson and Johnson COVID vaccine or both doses of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines. That means 70%…
Every year in the United States around 800,000 people will have a heart attack -- that's about one every four seconds, and the recovery can be challenging. Researchers at Washington State University are working to make that easier.
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- They say breakfast is most important meal of the day, and a recent study from Ohio State University suggests adults who skip it are missing out on important nutrients that are most abundant in morning meals. An…
The "No PFAS in Cosmetics Act" was introduced after a study found high levels of a marker for toxic PFAS substances in makeup products.
The program that allows for people to schedule COVID-19 appointments to and from vaccine clinics will be extended through the rest of June.
In recent years, wildfire smoke has severely diminished air quality in the Inland Northwest—in 2018 and 2019, Spokane had the worst air quality in the U.S. During the summer of 2020, it threatened to push beyond the air quality index.
England's plan to lift all Covid-19 restrictions on June 21 has been scuppered by the Delta variant of the virus, Boris Johnson said Monday.
State dollars will take mental health services in a new direction with two projects: a psychiatric hospital near Northgate Mall and a proposed behavioral health center at Harborview.
Water doesn’t have to be boring. There are plenty of ways to help the whole family to stay hydrated throughout the day.
