January 22, 2023, 6:00am Business
Is being a nurse better than being a doctor? According to U.S. News & World Report, at least one sort of nurse is. Read story
January 22, 2023, 5:25am Health
In her early 20s, Karisa Hunt learned the hard lesson of what happens when someone rations life-preserving medication. Read story
January 20, 2023, 7:45am Business
Eli Lilly shares slipped Friday morning after regulators said they need to see more data on the company’s application for a quick approval of its potential Alzheimer’s disease treatment. Read story
January 19, 2023, 7:42am Health
When New York's first licensed recreational marijuana outlet opened last month, the chief of the state's Office of Cannabis Management, Chris Alexander, proudly hoisted a tin of watermelon-flavored gummies above the crowd. Read story
January 18, 2023, 8:39pm Health
The Washington state Medical Commission has accused a medical doctor in Idaho of violating standards related to COVID-19 and patient care. Read story
January 18, 2023, 11:52am Health
The federal government says it will begin a targeted crackdown on nursing homes’ abuse of antipsychotic drugs and misdiagnoses of schizophrenia in patients. Read story
January 17, 2023, 8:17am Health
Cowlitz County’s COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths are down following an spike last month, but the county currently has the highest seven-day death rate and fourth-highest hospitalization rate in the state. Read story
January 17, 2023, 8:00am Health
Flu trends in King County appear to have peaked for now, but epidemiologists say our already unusual viral season means the next few months could still be unpredictable. Read story
January 17, 2023, 7:57am Health
In the three years since the Washington State University Skagit County Extension started a program for suicide prevention in the agricultural community, progress is being made. Read story
January 16, 2023, 4:57pm Health
When the Supreme Court last June stripped away constitutional protections for abortion, concerns grew over the use of period tracking apps because they aren’t protected by federal privacy laws. Read story
