This is what a concussion sounds like A school assembly on the first day at Garfield High School sounds like this: But to Daisy Emminger, a Seattle freshman suffering from a concussion, it... Conor Gormally
Virginia Mason patients should test for hepatitis-B, hospital warns Virginia Mason Medical Center is warning hundreds of patients to get tested for hepatitis-B, after a lapse in screening practices. Friday, the hospital... Paige Browning
Summer's coming and we still don't have a good plan to fight the Zika virus Bill Radke talks with Dr. David Fleming of Seattle-based global health organization PATH about the public health response to the Zika virus. Bill Radke
We can't rely on methadone clinics alone to fight heroin epidemic Bill Radke speaks with Caleb Banta-Green, an opiate addiction expert and a member of the King County Heroin and Prescription Opiate Task Force. Banta... Kate OConnell
Swinomish Tribe takes a stand on dental care Jeannie Yandel speaks with New York Times reporter Kirk Johnson about a new program bringing dental therapists to the Swinomish reservation in... Kate OConnell
Are we on the brink of a massive pandemic? In a 2006 study, 90 percent of epidemiologists predicted a pandemic would kill 165 million people sometime in the next two generations. Research... John O'Brien
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
