Kindergarten vaccine exemptions reach all-time high
More than 30 states reported lower vaccination rates among kindergartners for the 2023-2024 school year. Here's what that means for your child.
The financial impact of cancer
Many cancer survivors are still dealing with the long-term financial impacts from the disease.
Breast cancer deaths down, but cases up — especially in younger women
A new American Cancer Society report highlights an alarming rise in breast cancer incidence, particularly among younger women and minorities, even as overall death rates continue to decline.
Seattle interim police chief's push to improve staffing
In an effort to improve staffing and efficiency, Seattle Police Department Interim Chief Sue Rahr is pushing for a bigger budget.
What's keeping Americans from getting vaccinated
The CDC is urging Americans to get an update flu and COVID-19 vaccine as the colder weather sets in. But several factors are keeping some from getting the jabs.
Over 1 in 3 children worldwide are nearsighted, study finds
A recent study reveals that over 1 in 3 children worldwide are currently nearsighted, with rates expected to rise further by 2050.
CVS Health to cut 2,900 jobs
CVS Health announced that it will cut 2,900 jobs as part of a cost-cutting plan.
Disruptions loom as US port workers prepare for strike
Tomorrow could be the beginning of an East Coast port strike if a new contract agreement is not reached.
Biolab chemical plant fire near Atlanta, GA
More than 99,000 residents are under a shelter-in-place order a day after a fire at a chemical plant sent chlorine into the air.
150 firefighters exposed to asbestos in WA
Nearly 150 firefighters may have been exposed to asbestos while training in Snohomish earlier this year.
Is my COVID test expired? How to check, and what to do
If you have unused COVID tests lying around at home, they may be OK to still use. Here’s what to know as the cold and flu season ramps up.
Boeing, striking union break off talks with no deal
Boeing and its striking machinists' union have stalled out of contract talks.
Ellen DeGeneres shares three recent health diagnoses during special
During Ellen DeGeneres' final Netflix special, the 66-year-old comedian opened up about her recent triple diagnosis as she got candid about aging.
US suicides remain at highest level in nation’s history
A new report from the CDC reveals that more than 49,000 suicides were reported in 2023, which remain at the highest level in U.S. history.
Healthy Living: Implementing mindfulness into everyday life
When it feels like there is always something to do or work on, it can be easy to become stressed or overwhelmed. Patricia Egwuatu, a family medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Medical Center, says it's important to be mindful and take care of yourself.
Kaiser Permanente
Healthy Living: Implementing mindfulness into everyday life
When it feels like there is always something to do or work on, it can be easy to become stressed or overwhelmed. Patricia Egwuatu, a family medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Medical Center, says It's important to be mindful and take care of yourself.
Kaiser Permanente
'Galaxy Gas': Kids are inhaling dangerous levels of nitrous oxide
Videos of kids inhaling Galaxy Gas have taken off on social media, leading to new concerns about the dangers of abusing nitrous oxide.
Rabid bat found at Olympic National Park in WA
A rabid bat that was found in the Olympic National Park last month has tested positive for rabies, officials confirmed this week.
Nearly 200 chemicals linked to breast cancer could be exposed to people’s food: Study
Researchers said the study is a good jumping off point to improve the world’s understanding of what outside factors cause breast cancer and how to better prevent exposure.
Biden delivers last UN Assembly Address: Key moments
On Tuesday, President Joe Biden spoke in what could be his last UN General Assembly Address. FOX 13's Taylor Winkel wraps up the key moments from the address.