A step-by-step guide to finding a therapist If you've ever felt a need for therapy but got overwhelmed at the very prospect of choosing a provider, read on. Here's a step-by-step guide to finding someone who fits your needs — and budget. Andrea Muraskin
Local healthcare workers urge holiday fireworks caution KUOW's Kate Walters has more on recommendations for avoiding injuries. Kate Walters
What does Covid-19 look like this summer? Around this time last year, Washington state was seeing a slight bump in Covid-19 hospitalizations. This year, things are looking different. Kate Walters
What's the Covid forecast this summer? Around this time last year, Washington state was seeing a slight bump in Covid-19 hospitalizations. This year, things are looking different. Kate Walters
What we do — and don't yet — know about the malaria cases in the U.S. Five local cases of malaria in the U.S. have been reported --mosquitoes carrying the malaria parasite bit and infected the individuals. How worried should we be? Is climate change a factor? Bec Roldan
Overdose deaths involving street xylazine surged years earlier than reported A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found U.S. deaths involving xylazine, known on the street as Tranq, had already risen 35-fold by 2021. Brian Mann
Hepatitis C can be cured. So why aren't more people getting treatment? A new CDC report finds that just a third of those diagnosed with Hepatitis C have cleared the virus — a decade after a cure was made available. Pien Huang
Opioids are overrated for some common back pain, a study suggests New research calls into question prescribing the drugs even for short-term pain relief – especially given the risk of addiction. Will Stone
WA Cares Fund: What You Need to Know Soundside host Libby Denkmann sits down with WA Cares Fund director Ben Veghte to talk about how the long term care plan works, and what it means before the payroll tax to fund the plan starts on July 1st. Jason Burrows
