December 27, 2024, 7:41am Health
Cosmetic companies would have to take extra steps to ensure that any products containing talc are free of asbestos under a federal rule proposed Thursday. Read story
December 27, 2024, 7:38am Health
Starting this spring, the University of Washington will try a new approach to helping students and employees in mental health crises, based on a philosophy that’s become increasingly mainstream: Mental health professionals are better equipped than police to respond to some emergencies. Read story
December 26, 2024, 7:28am Editor's Choice
Four cougars. Four bobcats. Two lynx. Even a Bengal tiger. Read story
December 26, 2024, 6:08am Clark County Health
A new initiative this year led by the Vancouver Farmers Market gave community members experiencing food insecurity a consistent delivery of fresh food. Read story
December 25, 2024, 6:05am Health
Jeff Kromrey, 69, will sit down with his daughter the next time she visits and show her how to access his online accounts if he has an unexpected health crisis. Read story
December 25, 2024, 6:00am Food
There’s a good chance that you or someone you know has trashed perfectly good food over confusion about date labels. Now, the U.S. government is looking for a fix. Read story
December 24, 2024, 6:04am Health
In the first head-to-head comparison of two blockbuster drugs used in real-world conditions, people who took Mounjaro lost significantly more weight than their counterparts who took Ozempic — and the longer the patients kept taking the drugs, the wider the gap became. Read story
December 24, 2024, 6:03am Health
Bells are ringing. Snow is glistening. But you’re bummed out. Read story