Healthy Living: Talking facts about protein
Adding more protein to your diet — or "proteinmaxxing" — is probably something you've seen all over social media for a while now. We're taking a look at the facts about protein: what it does, and how much is enough. Joining Good Day Seattle to separate fact from fiction is Dr. Scott Itano, a family medicine physician with Kaiser Permanente Northgate Medical Center.
Adding more protein to your diet — or "proteinmaxxing" — is probably something you've seen all over social media for a while now. We're taking a look at the facts about protein: what it does, and how much is enough. Joining Good Day Seattle to separate fact from fiction is Dr. Scott Itano, a family medicine physician with Kaiser Permanente Northgate Medical Center.
Diet soda vs water: Study reveals which beverage is better for weight loss
A new study reveals which is better for weight loss: water or diet drinks.
A new study reveals which is better for weight loss: water or diet drinks.
Fall allergies or a cold? Here’s how to tell what’s making you miserable
As fall settles in across the U.S., millions of Americans may find themselves battling seasonal allergies, colds or the flu — illnesses with overlapping symptoms that can be difficult to tell apart.
As fall settles in across the U.S., millions of Americans may find themselves battling seasonal allergies, colds or the flu — illnesses with overlapping symptoms that can be difficult to tell apart.
Most Americans now in favor of Medicare for All, according to new poll
Public support for Medicare for All reached a new high, with a poll finding over half Americans supporting a single-payer healthcare system.
Public support for Medicare for All reached a new high, with a poll finding over half Americans supporting a single-payer healthcare system.
Study finds higher levels of everyday chemicals in baby teeth of kids with autism
A pilot study from The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center found higher levels of several potentially harmful chemicals in the primary teeth of children with autism compared with children without autism.
A pilot study from The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center found higher levels of several potentially harmful chemicals in the primary teeth of children with autism compared with children without autism.
US monitoring potential plague outbreak in Russia
World and global health leaders are asking the Russian government to come clean and provide more information about the death of a scientist linked to plague research.
World and global health leaders are asking the Russian government to come clean and provide more information about the death of a scientist linked to plague research.
What we know - and don't know - about rare pneumonic plague death of employee at Russian research institute
A possible case of pneumonic plague in Russia presents a "very low" risk outside the country, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), as investigators look into what caused the death from pneumonia of a lab employee there last week.
A possible case of pneumonic plague in Russia presents a "very low" risk outside the country, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), as investigators look into what caused the death from pneumonia of a lab employee there last week.
Pennsylvania measles outbreak passes 1,000 cases in worst year for US since 1991
A measles outbreak in Pennsylvania has become the largest one experienced by a state in more than three decades as the number of reported cases crosses into four-digit territory.
A measles outbreak in Pennsylvania has become the largest one experienced by a state in more than three decades as the number of reported cases crosses into four-digit territory.
Washington sees spike in COVID cases, second most in US
Washington state is currently second in the country when it comes to COVID levels, just behind Texas. Specifically, the CDC is reporting higher COVID activity in wastewater levels.
Washington state is currently second in the country when it comes to COVID levels, just behind Texas. Specifically, the CDC is reporting higher COVID activity in wastewater levels.
Coverup concerns after Russian lab worker death
A lab worker at a research institute in Siberia died after reportedly being exposed to pneumonic plague, prompting Russian authorities to quarantine dozens of workers. But now, the Kremlin claims it was a simple case of pneumonia.
A lab worker at a research institute in Siberia died after reportedly being exposed to pneumonic plague, prompting Russian authorities to quarantine dozens of workers. But now, the Kremlin claims it was a simple case of pneumonia.
New study reveals surprising factor behind 1 in 8 worldwide cancer cases
A new study has identified a surprising factor behind a significant share of cancer cases worldwide.
A new study has identified a surprising factor behind a significant share of cancer cases worldwide.
7 everyday mistakes could be quietly damaging your vision, eye doctor warns
An NYU ophthalmologist reveals these routine mistakes may silently accelerate aging in the eyes and impact vision.
An NYU ophthalmologist reveals these routine mistakes may silently accelerate aging in the eyes and impact vision.
Subtle change in how you speak could be early sign of dementia risk, new research suggests
A recent study is linking voice disorders to an increased chance of developing cognitive impairment.
A recent study is linking voice disorders to an increased chance of developing cognitive impairment.
US monitoring suspected fatal pneumonic plague case in Russia, State Department official says
The State Department is monitoring reports of a suspected fatal pneumonic plague case in Russia and is urging Moscow to share accurate information quickly as details remain unconfirmed.
The State Department is monitoring reports of a suspected fatal pneumonic plague case in Russia and is urging Moscow to share accurate information quickly as details remain unconfirmed.
What are these mushrooms appearing on your lawn?
Little white mushrooms appear every year on lawns across the country. They may look harmless, but you should think twice before touching them.
Little white mushrooms appear every year on lawns across the country. They may look harmless, but you should think twice before touching them.
Silent heart threat found in adults under 30 with no known cardiovascular disease
A buildup of artery-clogging plaque may begin much earlier than many people realize, new research has found.
A buildup of artery-clogging plaque may begin much earlier than many people realize, new research has found.
FDA cyclospora investigation: Parasite detected at Mexican farm linked to massive lettuce outbreak
FDA inspectors found cyclospora at a Mexican farm linked to a U.S. outbreak that sickened nearly 13,000 people, though the contamination source remains unclear.
FDA inspectors found cyclospora at a Mexican farm linked to a U.S. outbreak that sickened nearly 13,000 people, though the contamination source remains unclear.
Milwaukee baby sickened after formula swapped with flour at gas station
A Milwaukee mother said baby formula bought at a gas station was replaced with cooking flour. Her 3-month-old baby ingested the substance and suffered constipation before recovering.
A Milwaukee mother said baby formula bought at a gas station was replaced with cooking flour. Her 3-month-old baby ingested the substance and suffered constipation before recovering.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Tips for preventing and treating the disease
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to bring awareness to the disease, promote early detection, and educate about screening and symptoms. FOX 13 Meteorologist Claire Anderson sits down with UW professor Dr. Nora Disis about how immunotherapy and vaccines can help the immune system fight the disease.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to bring awareness to the disease, promote early detection, and educate about screening and symptoms. FOX 13 Meteorologist Claire Anderson sits down with UW professor Dr. Nora Disis about how immunotherapy and vaccines can help the immune system fight the disease.
Infections linked to 2.3 million global cancer cases in 2024, study finds
A new analysis by the International Agency for Research on Cancer found that infections were linked to approximately 2.3 million cancer cases worldwide in 2024.
A new analysis by the International Agency for Research on Cancer found that infections were linked to approximately 2.3 million cancer cases worldwide in 2024.