Health Trump abortion policy will cause public health crisis, Seattle Planned Parenthood leader says Paige Browning talks with Chris Charbonneau, CEO of Planned Parenthood of the Great Northwest about the Trump Administration's new rules for Title X. Paige Browning Andy Hurst
Politics Local Planned Parenthood: No federal money, no problem Local Democrats vow to continue supporting Planned Parenthood and programs that provide reproductive health care. The announcement comes in response to new federal rules prohibiting clinics that receive Title X money from discussing abortion access. Ruby de Luna
Health Beth Macy’s ‘Dopesick’ offers a Seattle audience intimate glimpses of those hit by the opioid epidemic. “According to The CDC, In 2017, more than 70,000 people died from drug overdoses, making it a leading cause of injury-related death in the United States. Of those deaths, almost 68% involved a prescription or illicit opioid.” Sonya Harris
Health So the doctor says you have dense breasts. Now what? When Olivia went in for her mammogram at the age of 50 last month, she received unexpected news: she had “extremely dense breasts.” Elisabeth Poorman, M.D.
Health Colombia Kindly Offers Free Health Care To Venezuelans – Up To A Point The government has promised to welcome migrants from neighboring Venezuela as "blood brothers." But more than 1 million newcomers are adding to the stress on an already strained health-care system. luisa torres
3 ways Trump's welfare rule is already terrifying immigrants It could —and already is — impacting immigrants in Seattle. Esmy Jimenez
Health The shame we carried Yvonne described it as a horror movie playing on a loop in her mind. Isolde Raftery
Health Resources: postpartum anxiety and depression Read: "The shame we carried." A reporter shares her experience with postpartum anxiety and obsessive compulsive, and speaks with other moms about theirs. Isolde Raftery
Health When anxiety strikes in childhood, experts say get help early Anxiety disorders can hit at any time in a person’s life. Doctors urge early treatment, especially for young kids. Deborah Wang
Health Overdose deaths continue to rise in King County. Here are two big reasons why Kim Malcolm talks with University of Washington researcher Caleb Banta-Green about why drug overdose deaths are increasing in King County. Kim Malcolm Andy Hurst