By studying infectious diseases, Intellectual Ventures researcher Corrie Ortega hopes to build health equity worldwide.

‘Our Bodies, Our Doctors’ profiles medical professionals in WA and OR. 

The state is reportedly the first in the nation to provide long-term care insurance, which will pay for up to a year of nursing care for the old and infirm.

Washington has fought to protect abortion rights before, and it needs to again.

A collaborative union-employer program helps hospitals, patients and those who hope to serve them as nurses.

How doctors can harness a mother’s love to heal the world.

A degenerative eye disease that robs sufferers of sight as they age led Tina Marie Coles to UW's Dr. Jennifer Chao. She's searching for a cure that could eventually help millions.

There are better and more cost-effective options than incarceration for dealing with homelessness and substance use disorders.

Doing the same thing and getting the same result are leaving our kids in crisis.

More kids than ever need care for mental health, but Washington is doing little to meet the need. The Legislature can help.

It will take a national strategy to fix America's health-care system.

The Legislature should ensure that hospital staff receive their breaks and aren't forced to work unnecessary overtime.

Lab techs in resource-poor medical centers can cheaply diagnose the disease using Eshika Saxena's 3D-printed microscope and machine-learning web application.

In an unusual step, House Speaker Frank Chopp has personally introduced a bill to create a new hospital in Seattle.

The artwork of seven artists living with dementia is on display at Seattle City Hall.