by Chetanya Robinson
Community advocates are fighting on multiple fronts to diminish the harms caused by air and noise pollution in Beacon Hill and South King County.
An upcoming online forum from 1:30 – 4:30 p.m. Saturday, April 10, Earth Day Aviation & Health Zoom Rally, will give those interested a chance to learn about how local politicians are addressing the problem.
Continue reading Forum To Address Air and Noise Pollution in Beacon Hill, South King Countyby Sally James
Pregnant women in Washington state who contracted COVID-19 were 13 times more likely to die from the virus than their peers who were not pregnant, according to a study published last week in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. One study author called the mortality rate “shockingly high.” The study was led by University of Washington researchers.
Continue reading Washington Study Showing COVID-19 Is Deadlier for Pregnant Women, Raises Questions About Vaccine Prioritiesby Kevin Schofield
This weekend’s long read is a journey into “things that doctors knew but never bothered to tell us.” And specifically about our eyes.
Continue reading Weekend Long Reads: The Eyes Have It
