New Seattle doctors learn to prescribe food as medicine You don’t expect to see doctors in a kitchen. Normally you’d find newly minted doctors at Swedish Cherry Hill hospital seeing patients. Instead, a group... Ruby de Luna
As heroin deaths decline in King County, addiction still on the rise Kim Malcolm talks with University of Washington professor Caleb Banta-Green about a report on 2015 drug trends in King County. It finds heroin overdoses... Kim Malcolm
SLIDESHOW: This is what a safe consumption site could look like in King County Kim Malcolm talks with Patricia Sully, coordinator for VOCAL-WA, about why she's advocating for supervised consumption sites for drug users in King... Kim Malcolm
More patients at VA Puget Sound spurs construction and new initiatives Local Veterans Affairs officials met with reporters this week to talk about some of the steps they're taking to improve accessibility and quality of... Patricia Murphy
Why the creator of The Oatmeal runs from 'the Blerch' Our daily lives can sometimes feel like an overwhelming monster. Some days we beat the monster and we feel on top of the world. Other days, we don't.... Kate OConnell
Heroin overdose death rates rising faster in Snohomish than King, Pierce counties Heroin addiction has no boundaries. Deaths from overdoses have gone up across Washington state, but in Snohomish County, the rates have gone up more... Ruby de Luna
After clinical trial hold and plunging stock, what's next for Juno Therapeutics? Bill Radke speaks with Luke Timmerman about what went wrong during Seattle-based Juno Therapeutics' clinical trial of an immunotherapy treatment for... Bill Radke
Seattle launches new clinic on wheels for homeless Seattle is bringing health care to homeless people by way of a medical van. The van is actually a 39-foot RV that’s been customized into a compact... Ruby de Luna
Seattle brings health care to the homeless with clinic on wheels Bill Radke talks with KUOW health reporter Ruby de Luna about Seattle's new mobile clinic that will provide homeless people around the city with basic... Bill Radke
New center for treating autism at JBLM will fill a 'therapy gap' While stationed in Germany, Army nurse practitioner Major Ruth Racine and her husband carved out a promising educational and therapeutic plan for their... Patricia Murphy