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Do you qualify for an exemption to WA's new vaccine mandates

WEBThe first mandate, issued on Aug. 9, applies to most state employees and thousands of health care workers in the private sector. The second mandate, issued on …

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The flu is barely spreading this year in King County. Here's why

WEBHere's why. King County has reported no deaths from the flu and no outbreaks in long-term care facilities. As coronavirus cases tick up across King County, …

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Activities for Middle or High School Students About the

WEBThe cardiovascular system is a complicated and important part of our bodies. Learning about the cardiovascular system can help students understand how to make better food …

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Washington state lifts COVID-19 restrictions for a full reopening: …

WEBThe reopening comes even though the state has not achieved its goal of a 70% vaccination rate.The most recent data from the Washington Department of Health …

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How Do Peers, Schools & Communities Affect Personal Health

WEBPeers and Personal Health. Peers can affect your health by providing moral and emotional support. They show you the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, especially if …

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B.S. in Health Science vs. R.N. Education

WEBThe difference between a B.S. in health science and an R.N. is that the first is a degree program for a variety of allied health professionals while the second is the abbreviation …

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5 Health Benefits of Eating Swordfish You Didn’t Know

WEBBoost of Vitamin B12. As well as vitamin A, E, and other minerals, swordfish also provides 1.4µg of vitamin B12 per 3oz portion. This is more than half of the 2.4µg …

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New study ranks Seattle as nation's 2nd healthiest city. Tacoma …

WEBIn their analysis of 174 cities in the United States, Seattle ranked as the second healthiest city in the nation. The study took into account four main categories to …

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Seattle to offer free flu shots to uninsured residents amid …

WEBRVNAHealth. Seattle will offer free flu shots to people who don't have health insurance as the coronavirus pandemic makes it even more important for people to get …

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Nation's heart health success story not written for everyone

WEBTheir analysis looked at data for 26,633 U.S. adults assessed by the CDC's National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey from 1988 to 1994 and from 1999 to …

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Urologist convicted of patient sex abuse, including of minors

WEBAccording to the charges on the verdict sheet, his victims included four males initially attacked before becoming adults as he sexually abused multiple male patients …

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A cyberattack forces a big US health system to divert ambulances …

WEBFILE - Buildings stand in the Milwaukee skyline on Sept. 6, 2022, in Milwaukee. A cyberattack on the Ascension health system across the U.S. diverted ambulances, …

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How science cleared the air over inhaled health risks

WEBThe tobacco industry worked mightily to sow confusion, so researchers had to build an ironclad case to explain the risks. The U.S. surgeon general's 1964 report on …

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New 'living laboratory' shows post-pandemic possibilities for office

WEBNew work 'laboratory' shows post-pandemic possibilities for office work in Seattle. Courtesy Lisa Lilienthal. Other companies in the area have extended their work …

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1 lawmaker stops South Carolina health care consolidation bill that …

WEBSouth Carolina Sen. Michael Johnson, R-Fort Mill, left, talks to Sen. Tom Davis, R-Beaufort, as the Senate debates whether to ban gender-affirming care for …

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Medical costs are justified, study asserts

WEBDespite exploding costs, most Americans got sizable life-extending bang for their medical bucks over recent decades, says one of the most sweeping studies ever of …

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No sign of widespread lead exposure from Maui wildfires, Hawaii …

WEBHONOLULU (AP) — Lead screening conducted on west Maui residents after last summer's devastating wildfires showed no widespread exposure to the toxic metal, …

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How to Watch the Athletics vs. Mariners Series May 10-12

WEBOakland's pitchers have struck out 82 batters over its last 10 outings, an average of 8.2 Ks per nine innings. The Athletics have allowed earned runs over the last …

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'It's embedded in my heart and soul': ex-Sonics reflect on 40th …

WEBSurviving members of the 1978-79 SuperSonics returned to Seattle for a 40th year anniversary reunion of their NBA championship. The team was honored during the 84th …

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Buy tickets for Storm vs. Fever on May 30

WEBThe Indiana Fever play the Seattle Storm at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on May 30, 2024, airing on Prime Video and WTHR-13. Jewell Loyd averaged 24.7 points per game …

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Seattle rolls out mobile medical van for homeless

WEBArticle continues below this ad. The van comes at a cost of about $350,000 to get it rolling -- that coming from federal funding granted to the county -- and Seattle and …

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Buy tickets for Storm vs. Lynx on May 14

WEBThe Seattle Storm play the Minnesota Lynx at Climate Pledge Arena on May 14, 2024. Jewell Loyd scored 24.7 points per game and dished out 3.4 assists per outing …

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Buy tickets for Storm vs. Liberty on May 20

WEBThe New York Liberty go up against the Seattle Storm at Barclays Center on May 20, 2024, airing on ESPN3 and WWOR. Jewell Loyd put up 24.7 points per game …

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