WA launches online Narcan finder amid rising overdose deaths
The Washington State Department of Health has unveiled an online tool designed to help residents find free naloxone, a medication […]
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Hawaii reports 12th case of travel-related dengue this year
COURTESY PHOTO This 2006 photograph depicted a female Aedes aegypti mosquito while she was in the process of acquiring a
What to know about how Trump’s judicial picks could reshape abortion rights for decades
Health Legal experts and abortion rights advocates warn of a methodical remaking of the federal courts in a way that
New Medicaid federal work requirements mean less leeway for states – The Virginian-Pilot
By Katheryn Houghton, Bram Sable-Smith, KFF Health News When President Donald Trump signed a law adding work requirements for some
Two years after cannabis legalization in Maryland, teachers see impact on kids
It’s been two years since recreational cannabis became legal in Maryland. While revenue has increased and arrests for cannabis possession
NIH cuts spotlight a hidden crisis facing patients with experimental brain implants
Carol Seeger finally escaped her debilitating depression with an experimental treatment that placed electrodes in her brain and a pacemaker-like
Planned Parenthood of Illinois names new CEO
Planned Parenthood of Illinois has named a new leader — a change that comes as the organization faces a barrage
How fentanyl, suspected in mass overdose, gets to Baltimore
Local drug market experts believe fentanyl, a potent opioid, is behind the mass overdose in the Penn North neighborhood of
To heal society, we must start with babies | Mental Health Perspectives
The Mental Health Project is a Seattle Times initiative focused on covering mental and behavioral health issues. It is funded
Disability rights groups sue Colorado over assisted suicide law
Four disability rights organizations and a Littleton woman are challenging Colorado’s medical aid-in-dying law, arguing it discriminates against people with