Johnson & Johnson misrepresented vaginal mesh with brutal side effects, WA says Dawna Hankins had a partial hysterectomy in 2008. Before surgery her doctor offered to put in a surgical mesh to help with minor incontinence. She agreed. Ruby de Luna
How drag queens pulled a Seattle writer from a crippling funk Seven years ago, Seattle TV writer Melanie McFarland was depressed. “It was like being under water,” McFarland said. “Or having an alien be inside my... Kate OConnell
Fertility treatment for veterans championed by Sen. Patty Murray The U.S. Senate passed a bill which included a provision to help injured veterans conceive children. It would cover the cost of fertility treatment... Patricia Murphy
It's hard to be sick and homeless Bill Radke speaks with Dr. Maralyssa Bann of Harborview Medical Center about the challenges homeless people face managing chronic illnesses. Kate OConnell
New drug taking lives in British Columbia Kim Malcolm speaks with Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer about Fentanyl, an opiate claiming lives in British Columbia. Overdoses from this drug... Kate OConnell
Many Washington schools aren't testing for lead in their water Bill Radke speaks with Associated Press reporter Donna Blankinship about her story a large portion of schools in Washington state don't have the funding... Bill Radke
Does your school test for lead? Washington districts are inconsistent SEATTLE - For about $5 per student in Washington state's public schools, every parent could know if the drinking water in their child's school was free... The Associated Press
This cardboard box could save a baby's life When infants die in King County, the medical examiner investigates. One hundred babies were found to have died of SUID – sudden unexpected infant death ... Andy Hurst
This is your brain on information overload With more and more information at our fingertips, the human brain is constantly sorting and filing an overwhelming amount of data. In his book, “The... Jennie Cecil Moore
Pedal-powered food rescue takes on Seattle's hills and waste Up to 40 percent of food in the U.S. ends up in landfills. Seattle has been trying to tackle the issue with laws that require composting. But that's not... Matt Martin