Here's how often AI ‘doctors’ get things wrong, according to human experts
A new study reveals how AI is changing the game for online medical advice, but researchers urge caution before you self-diagnose.
A new study reveals how AI is changing the game for online medical advice, but researchers urge caution before you self-diagnose.
Healthy Living: Skin cancer awareness
It's always fun soaking up the sun, but too much UV exposure can come with serious health risks — that's why it's so important to recognize skin cancer signs and take steps to prevent it. Joining Studio 13 Live to explain the science behind it is Dr. Patricia Egwuatu with Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Medical Center.
It's always fun soaking up the sun, but too much UV exposure can come with serious health risks — that's why it's so important to recognize skin cancer signs and take steps to prevent it. Joining Studio 13 Live to explain the science behind it is Dr. Patricia Egwuatu with Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Medical Center.
Advil, Tylenol or Aleve? Here's how to choose the right pain reliever
Acetaminophen, ibuprofen and naproxen may all relieve pain, but they are not interchangeable, according to a pharmacy expert.
Acetaminophen, ibuprofen and naproxen may all relieve pain, but they are not interchangeable, according to a pharmacy expert.
New World screwworm in Texas: New cases detected
The first case of New World screwworm in the United States was reported on June 3, 2026. Since then, the country has recorded 16 total cases across two states, all found in domestic animals rather than wildlife.
The first case of New World screwworm in the United States was reported on June 3, 2026. Since then, the country has recorded 16 total cases across two states, all found in domestic animals rather than wildlife.
Seattle beach bacteria spike closes 5 King County parks
As crowds flock to local beaches as temperatures climb into the 80s, five King County swim beaches are closed due to high bacteria levels.
As crowds flock to local beaches as temperatures climb into the 80s, five King County swim beaches are closed due to high bacteria levels.
King County, WA closes 5 beaches due to high bacteria
Five beaches in King County have closed due to high levels of bacteria in the water.
Five beaches in King County have closed due to high levels of bacteria in the water.
New LSD-based drug eases depression symptoms in late-stage trial
The latest LSD-based drug was used in a clinical trial to support patients with major depression in an initial step in bringing the drug closer to Food and Drug Administration submission and review.
The latest LSD-based drug was used in a clinical trial to support patients with major depression in an initial step in bringing the drug closer to Food and Drug Administration submission and review.
This one question may reveal whether your body is getting the rest it needs, study finds
In a new study on sleep, researchers compared participants' answers with measures of sleep quality, sleep consistency and daytime functioning.
In a new study on sleep, researchers compared participants' answers with measures of sleep quality, sleep consistency and daytime functioning.
FDA alert: Thousands of bottles of blood pressure pills recalled over possible dissolution failure
Thousands of bottles of blood pressure medication distributed in the United States have been recalled, according to an FDA alert.
Thousands of bottles of blood pressure medication distributed in the United States have been recalled, according to an FDA alert.
M&M's set August launch for dye-free candies, with 2 colors absent
The legendary candy-maker faces a multimillion-dollar logistical nightmare trying to turn its iconic blue treats natural.
The legendary candy-maker faces a multimillion-dollar logistical nightmare trying to turn its iconic blue treats natural.
Boyle Heights warehouse fire: Crews work for 5th day in responding to 85M pound biohazard threat
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has issued a local emergency declaration as firefighters battle a persistent cold storage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights that threatens a major food-spoiling biohazard crisis.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has issued a local emergency declaration as firefighters battle a persistent cold storage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights that threatens a major food-spoiling biohazard crisis.
Seattle temperatures to hit 80s for USA vs Australia match
Temperatures in the 80s are expected for Friday’s USA vs Australia World Cup match at Seattle Stadium. Health officials are urging fans to stay safe.
Temperatures in the 80s are expected for Friday’s USA vs Australia World Cup match at Seattle Stadium. Health officials are urging fans to stay safe.
Health Department commits over $700 million to mental health and homelessness efforts
The Department of Health and Human Services plans to tackle the root causes of homelessness and mental health with millions of dollars allocated to expand local health clinics, recovery programs, and other initiatives.
The Department of Health and Human Services plans to tackle the root causes of homelessness and mental health with millions of dollars allocated to expand local health clinics, recovery programs, and other initiatives.
Cure for certain cancers is ‘realistic’ goal in next decade, pharma lead says
A cure for cancer could be on the horizon in the next decade, according to experts.
A cure for cancer could be on the horizon in the next decade, according to experts.
Healthy Living: Doctor weighs in on ‘boy kibble’ trend
Move over, "girl dinner!" The latest TikTok craze has men embracing a food called "boy kibble."
Move over, "girl dinner!" The latest TikTok craze has men embracing a food called "boy kibble."
Healthy Living: Doctor weighs in on ‘boy kibble’ trend
Move over, "girl dinner!" The latest TikTok craze has men embracing a food called "boy kibble." It's aimed at helping men build muscle and maximize their appearance, but is the diet actually healthy for you? Joining Studio 13 Live to explain the science behind the trend is Dr. Scott Itano of Kaiser Permanente Northgate Medical Center.
Move over, "girl dinner!" The latest TikTok craze has men embracing a food called "boy kibble." It's aimed at helping men build muscle and maximize their appearance, but is the diet actually healthy for you? Joining Studio 13 Live to explain the science behind the trend is Dr. Scott Itano of Kaiser Permanente Northgate Medical Center.
RFK Jr. orders hantavirus cruise ship passenger to stay in quarantine
A cruise ship passenger exposed to hantavirus remains in federal quarantine despite being symptom-free.
A cruise ship passenger exposed to hantavirus remains in federal quarantine despite being symptom-free.
Understanding men's mental health and postpartum depression
Every third Sunday in June, Americans celebrate Father's Day. But for thousands of dads, the joy of Fatherhood is overshadowed by mental health disorders they experience after the birth of a child.
Every third Sunday in June, Americans celebrate Father's Day. But for thousands of dads, the joy of Fatherhood is overshadowed by mental health disorders they experience after the birth of a child.
Dangerous levels of paralytic shellfish poison prompts Hood Canal harvesting closure
Recreational shellfish harvesting is closed in several areas after dangerous levels of "paralytic shellfish poison" was detected, including in the Hood Canal.
Recreational shellfish harvesting is closed in several areas after dangerous levels of "paralytic shellfish poison" was detected, including in the Hood Canal.
Seattle area beaches closed due to high bacteria
Western Washington is getting some beautiful weather, and while some might consider taking a beach day, there are some local waters you won't want to swim in.
Western Washington is getting some beautiful weather, and while some might consider taking a beach day, there are some local waters you won't want to swim in.