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May 17, 2021 Cancer / Health Costs / Hospitals

‘Kicking You When You’re Down’: Many Cancer Patients Pay Dearly for Parking

The cost of parking while in cancer treatment is drawing scrutiny from oncology researchers and even some hospital administrators.

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May 16, 2021 Food-borne Illness

PCC-brand yogurt linked to multi-county E. coli outbreak in Washington state.

PCC Community Market brand yogurt produced by Pure Eire Dairy has been linked to the infections.

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May 14, 2021 Child Health / Coronavirus / Vaccines

Should my child get the COVID-19 vaccine?

7 questions answered by a pediatric infectious disease expert

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May 13, 2021 Coronavirus / Vaccines

Inslee announces statewide reopening date of June 30

All counties to move to Phase 3 of state’s reopening plan on May 18.

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May 12, 2021 Food-borne Illness

Officials investigating multi-county E coli food poisoning outbreak

Six cases have been confirmed across Benton, King, Snohomish, and Walla Walla Counties.

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May 12, 2021 Coronavirus / Health Policy / Politics

How America’s partisan divide over pandemic responses played out in the states

States with Republican governors saw more cases, more deaths.

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May 12, 2021 Coronavirus / Rural Health / Rural Hospitals / Vaccines

What the Slowing Vaccine Rates Mean for One Rural Montana County

Daily covid vaccination rates are falling nationwide. Gaps in vaccine uptake are starting to show, especially in rural America. That leaves many communities grappling with an imperfect pandemic endgame.

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May 11, 2021 Mental Health / Rural Health

Riding Herd on Mental Health in Colorado Ranching Country

Two-thirds of farmers and farmworkers say the pandemic has impacted their mental health.

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May 7, 2021 Coronavirus / Public Health / Vaccines

Too early to tell whether flattening COVID-19 curve in Washington will continue, say state officials

There are some signs that cases may be starting to flatten, but disease activity remains high

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May 7, 2021 Mental Health / Prevention

Mental wellbeing is not just beneficial for you – it can also lead to lower healthcare costs

Not only would enhancing mental wellbeing lead to better health, it would benefit the economy.

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May 7, 2021 Mental Health / Prevention / Social Determinants of Health

Here’s a mental health workout that’s as simple as ABC

There are simple and practical ways that can help everyone to enjoy good mental health.

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May 6, 2021 Child Health

ADHD affects girls too, and it can present differently to the way it does in boys.

Here’s what to look out for

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May 6, 2021 Coronavirus / Healthcare Providers / Minorities / Vaccines

As COVID-19 Vaccine Demand Dips, Community Health Centers Take the Lead

Their mission is to close the gap between the vaccination rates of the nation’s most vulnerable people and the rest of the population.

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May 6, 2021 Biotechnology / Healthcare Providers

Telemedicine Is a Tool — Not a Replacement for Your Doctor’s Touch

Covid-19 let virtual medicine out of the bottle. Now it’s time to tame it.

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May 5, 2021 Aging / Dementia / Seniors

Trouble Managing Money May Be an Early Sign of Dementia

Long before they receive a dementia diagnosis, many people start losing their ability to manage their finances.

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