The case of the Canadian teen and the death of a Louisiana man are stark reminders of bird flu’s capacity to ignite serious illness.

About 10% of Washington adults and 2.2% of high schoolers reported smoking cigarettes in 2022, says the American Lung ...

A federal review found that UW generally did not take “responsive action” to discrimination complaints, even when reports ...

The agency says labs should accelerate testing on patients hospitalized with the flu within 24 hours of their admission.

A study revealed that both men and women with greater upper body strength report more lifetime sexual partners, challenging ...

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President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead HHS has a long history of discounting and peddling misinformation about the HPV ...

A fire at the world’s largest battery storage plant in Northern California smoldered Friday after sending plumes of toxic ...

The bird flu virus that killed 20 big cats in Washington and a pet cat in Oregon and is circulating among cows, poultry and ...

The risk of developing dementia may be much higher than previously thought, a study published Monday in the journal Nature Medicine has found.

Stacker ranked the counties with the longest life expectancy in Washington using data from the University of Wisconsin ...

Democratic lawmakers in Washington are pushing this year to ban flavored tobacco products, with the support of the state schools chief. State Rep. Kristine Reeves, D-Federal Way, filed the legislation ...