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Researchers develop an AI model that identifies patient groups with long-term health vulnerabilities.

Many don’t know remote options include FDA-approved medications and online conferencing with licensed clinicians, a newly published paper suggests.

The antibodies target the fourth wave of the drug epidemic, as mixed drug use with sedative xylazine surges nationally.

Medication reversed molecular signs of early kidney damage in youth with type 1 diabetes, study findings show.

Environmental bacteria enter lungs during an infection and transfer antibiotic resistance genes to disease-causing bacteria.

Black men who did not receive secondary treatment were up to twice as likely to die of prostate cancer as white men.

Study findings suggest that the variant should be added to tests that identify cancer risks.

An EEG study provides the first neural evidence that babies have an innate ability to separate speech from background noise.

By mimicking cell membrane environments, new custom designed proteins make water-repelling proteins soluble without detergents.

Researchers examine the origins, destinations and behavioral effects of rotating waves of neural activity in the brain.

Bryant studies parasitic roundworms whose heat-sensing abilities enable them to locate hosts to infest.

Franke family’s endowed donation to UW School of Medicine aims to increase primary-care physicians in the Pacific Northwest.

Tiny cages could become starting points for treatment-delivery vehicles, vaccine platforms and intracellular sensors.

A large study suggests risk exists independent of tobacco and alcohol use. Surprisingly, no parallel vulnerability was seen in men.

A Washington Medicaid study found that few patients received timely care after emergency behavioral health treatment.

UW Medicine and Skape Bio used AI to create on-demand molecules to turn on or off important, challenging drug targets.

States that prioritize maternal and child health workforces had better results in those domains of care.

Analyses of electronic health records and electrocardiograms create a path to lowering incidence of the often-fatal event.

In 7 U.S. states, older adults with cognitive decline affecting their daily activities are more likely to live with unsecured firearms.

Enrollees must have a recent diagnosis. The test drug will be studied for safety and its ability to protect insulin-producing cells.

Meth remains the drug used most often, according to a biennial survey of clients at syringe-services programs in Washington state.

Severe infections are common and often hard to treat, underscoring urgent need for a vaccine, researchers say.

Clostridioides difficile causes recurrent diarrhea and abdominal pain. Volunteers for the vaccine trial must be 65 or older.

Six weekly tele-sessions significantly reduced pain among patients with spinal cord injury, new research shows.

A survey conveys clinicians’ experiences, concerns and their lack of training to adequately care for those who seek help.