Washington State Last Place for Dental Hygiene
Check your grill! Washington State was just named worst state for dental hygiene habits.
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Spring Forward: Daylight Saving Time Returns This Sunday
Do you have smoke alarms in every room?
Safety Tip WA Residents: Never Buy These 4 Items at Yard Sales
Wonderful treasures can be found at a good quality Yard Sale. Furniture, Bikes, Books, Collectables and more. But, don't ever buy these 4 things at a WA State Yard Sale!
Fentanyl Contaminating Area Methamphetamine Supply
Chelan-Douglas Health District (CDHD) urgently warns the community about fentanyl contamination in the local methamphetamine supply.
"We recognize that fentanyl overdoses are devastating families across our community," says Health Administrator Dr...
The Unexpected Benefits of Mud Play for Washington Kids
Did you know playing in a little dirt can boost Washington kids' health and immunity?
WSU Extension Works To Address Food Safety
Billions of dollars in the economy and the health of millions of people in Washington depend on safe-to-eat foods in grocery stores, farmers markets and restaurants. Three Washington State University Extension professions are working to ensure that meals and snacks are safe to consume, locally, nationally and even internationally. Claire ...
How Healthy Is Washington? Do we Crack The Top 10 In The Country?
Comparing life expectancy, percentages of physical activity and obesity, and smoking rates, we now know which states are the healthiest in America.
Feds Eyeing Reclassifying Pot, But Might Not Be Recreational
Feds considering moving pot from a Schedule 1 to Schedule 3 drug. The reason individual state recreational programs are running is because the Feds really don't prosecute it anymore.
State of Washington Ends Mask Mandate for Healthcare Settings
Effective April 3, people ages 5 years and older no longer need to wear masks in healthcare settings, long-term care facilities, and adult correctional facilities.