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
These Are My Mom's Beautiful, Painful Hands I told my mom one day that I thought she was a very headstrong woman. “What do you mean ‘strong?’” she asked me. Shina Williams
What If Gun Dealers Were Part Of Suicide Prevention? In the future, mental health professionals may not be the only people spreading the word about suicide prevention. The message could also come from... Ruby de Luna
Mom Fired By Overlake Hospital After Lactation Room Complaint Jamie Steeb’s breasts hurt. Steeb was a nursing assistant at Overlake Hospital in Bellevue. She had returned from maternity leave and needed time to... Isolde Raftery
Company Recalls Medical Scopes Linked To Seattle Deaths The company behind a medical device that has caused deadly bacterial infections in Seattle will voluntarily recall its scopes. A global outbreak of infe... Ruby de Luna