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One-third of Washington's rural hospitals are at risk. What will happen if they close?
These hospitals can mean the difference between life and death.
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Mushrooms, meetups and mainstreaming the movement to decriminalize drugs
Once at the vanguard of drug liberalization, Washington has fallen behind as others have legalized some psychedelics. Now one group of activists wants to catch up, and then some.
Environment
To stop diseases like West Nile, WSU scientists are feeding blood to mosquitoes
Mosquito-borne diseases like Zika and West Nile lack vaccines. But Washington scientists think insulin could weaken these diseases in mosquitoes before they reach people.
Culture
This Seattle writer wants to change how we talk to kids about death
Facing her own terminal diagnosis, a cookbook author pivots to recipes for coping with grief.
Opinion
Lymphedema, an undertreated aftereffect of cancer, deserves more attention
Few insurance plans cover treatment for the condition, which can be fatal. Bipartsian legislation co-sponsored by Sen. Maria Cantwell seeks to change that.