Health & Wellness

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Dr. Deisher’s Stem Cell Crusade

When pro-life biotechnologist Tracy Deisher sued to halt federal funding of embryonic stem cell research, it rocked the biotech universe. What’s driving the Seattle researcher to kill the promise of medicine’s greatest hope?

07/22/2011 By Kathryn Robinson

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The Girl on the Bridge

The Aurora Bridge was the Northwest’s most notorious suicide site for 80 years. After one man's plan to finally erect a fence to deter fatalities was stalled, a race unfolded to save one last person.

06/29/2011 By James Ross Gardner

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Yoga on Paddleboards

A new sport meets an ancient practice in stand-up paddleboarding yoga.

06/29/2011 By Neal Thompson

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Pot Dispensary Braces for Legal Trouble

Laura Healy, medical marijuana advocate.

06/29/2011 By Matthew Halverson

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Seattle Start-Up PlugOut Converts Exercise into Electricity

How a SoDo start-up is turning your gym into a generator.

06/24/2011 By Matthew Halverson

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No-Brainer

If cyclists were meant to wear helmets, would they have been born with thicker skulls?

05/20/2011 By Kathryn Robinson

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23 Reasons It’s Great to Be a Pet in Seattle

For starters, we teach dogs how to talk. Not really, but if Penny here could, she’d tell you she never wants to leave.

02/20/2011 By Matthew Halverson