When You Flush, You’re Drugging Salmon In Puget Sound Bill Radke speaks with Joel Baker, science director of the Center for Urban Waters at the University of Washington Tacoma, about a recent study that... Bill Radke
Seattle Cops Train To Better Handle Mental Health Cases Seattle police come into contact with about 27 people every day who are experiencing a mental health crisis, including mental illness, dementia or drug-... David Hyde
See A Used Heroin Needle? Seattle Residents Learn To Pick Them Up Safely Seattle is experiencing a heroin epidemic. North Seattle residents say they find proof of that epidemic in parks and on sidewalks in the form of used,... Kate OConnell
Depression Is Not A Normal Part Of Aging At the Greenwood Senior Center in Seattle, about two dozen older adults are gathered around a large table. There’s homemade bread being passed around, a... Ruby de Luna
New Initiative Campaign Aims To Remove Guns From Potentially Violent Family Members Kim Malcolm talks with Stephanie Ervin, campaign manager for a statewide initiative campaign that would allow a person to petition a court for an... Kim Malcolm
Your Zip Code Could Predict How Long You Live Washingtonians born between 2012 and 2014 are expected to live, on average, to 80 years old. But where you live in Washington state could indicate if... Ruby de Luna
'Bad News' For Seattle Biotech Company As FDA Suspends Drug Trials The FDA has halted trials of a blood cancer drug sponsored by Seattle-based company CTI BioPharma. The agency said the drug may have a “detrimental... Amy Radil
Why Diagnosing Psychotic Disorders In Kids Is So Challenging Bill Radke talks with Dr. Jack McClellan about the challenges of diagnosing and treating psychotic disorders in children. McClellan is medical director ... Andy Hurst
I Always Wondered What A Psychiatric Hospital Was Like, And There I Was Editor’s note: KUOW has omitted Fallon’s last name to protect the teen’s privacy. When I was in middle school, I was like any other nerdy teen. I was i... Fallon
Dying Patients Don’t Always Get Support They Need, Study Says Dying patients in hospice and nursing homes aren’t always getting the care they need during the last days of their lives. Ruby de Luna
