Breakthrough Alert

Are We on the Cusp of a Breast Cancer Vaccine?

Scientists at Seattle’s Cancer Vaccine Institute inch closer to a medical moonshot 100 years in the making.

01/23/2023 By Angela Cabotaje

Pride City

LGBTQ Health and Wellness Resources in Seattle

From trans, gender-affirming care to queer-focused clinics, these local organizations cut through the stigma.

11/16/2022 By Sophia Urabe and Seattle Met Staff

Mental Health

Anxiety Screenings Recommended for All Adults Under 65

What that means for your next doctor appointment in Seattle.

09/30/2022 By Angela Cabotaje

Modern Medicine

Rise of the TikTok Doc

Dropping medical knowledge one video at a time.

09/06/2022 By Angela Cabotaje

Medical Matters

Why Abortion Is Health Care, Explained

A Seattle obstetrician-gynecologist discusses why safe access to abortions is crucial for the well-being of all people.

05/09/2022 By Angela Cabotaje

News Wire

The Fate of Abortion Access in Washington If Roe v. Wade Is Overturned

The state law is on our side. But for some of our regional neighbors, it's a different story.

05/03/2022 By Benjamin Cassidy

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Amelia Bonow Fights for Abortion Rights with Pills

“I think it’s really difficult for people to wrap their minds around this, but Roe v. Wade is toast.”

03/03/2022 By Allison Williams

Explainer

Why HIIT Is a Fit-for-Wherever Workout

Fast and flexible, high-intensity interval training is ideal for our increasingly unpredictable work lives.

04/02/2021 By Erin Wong

Activism Guide

Enraged About All the New Anti-Abortion Laws? Here's How You Can Help.

While Washington abortion laws are relatively strong, the fight is far from over.

05/23/2019 By Sam Jones

Women's Wellness

The Future of Healthcare Is Female

Ten reasons to be optimistic about women’s health in Washington state.

02/26/2019 By Madeline Ostrander Photography by Amber Fouts

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Angela Garbes Is Like a Mother

Pregnant with her first child, she found the guides on modern pregnancy to be woefully lacking. So she wrote her own.

06/19/2018 By Jessica Voelker

Shopportunity

11th Annual Shop and Dine to Make a Difference

Head to the U District to fuel up on some mac and cheese and shop your favorite brands—all in the name of Fred Hutch and women’s cancer research.

03/10/2014 By Emma Ranniger

Have a Heart

National Wear Red Day Is Coming Soon

We never mind a little wardrobe direction. Join the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women movement and help spread awareness.

01/27/2014 By Molly Warinsky

Runway Show

Strong Women Strong World Fashion

Raise money at a runway show.

09/05/2013 By Julia Kernerman

Women's Health

Infertility: A Toll for Two

When it comes to fertility challenges, partners shoulder the burden, too.

04/19/2013 By Cameron Walker

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Testing for Breast Cancer

04/19/2013 By Diane Mapes

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When Sitting Kills

Spend all day in a chair and you’re 90 percent more likely to die of heart disease

04/19/2013 By Nancy Schatz Alton

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No Longer in Vein

New varicose treatments are good for the gams.

04/19/2013 By Katie Vincent

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Caring for the Girls

When it comes to breast practices, not every woman knows what’s best.

04/19/2013 By Diane Mapes