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Cloth masks, bandanas and gator-type face covers do not block the dangerous small particles present in smoke.

Las mascarillas de tela, los pañuelos y las cubiertas faciales tipo braga de cuello no bloquean las pequeñas partículas peligrosas presentes en el humo.

Osteoporosis often goes unnoticed until a fracture, making early detection critical to protecting bone health.

As U.S. measles cases spike, UW Medicine deploys high-volume diagnostics to process samples from across the nation.

Keeping daylight saving time year-round could disrupt natural body clocks and affect sleep health across the country.

A multistate spike in cases calls attention to contaminated fresh produce. It highlights challenges of tracing infection sources.

Heat disrupts slumber, and people in low-income communities feel it most. A sleep expert explains why and what needs to change.

Independence Day celebrations can lead to devastating fireworks injuries, including burns, lost fingers and other trauma.

HPV causes nearly all cervical cancer. Vaccination and screening can prevent disease and save lives.

Doctors urge caution and awareness about e-scooters, cold water swims, window falls and other common circumstances of injuries.

With training and regional partnerships, Airlift Northwest is prepared to deliver timely, coordinated care during the soccer tournament.

UW Medicine, Seattle Fire and Medic One are poised to respond to potential emergencies on the field.

With Seattle hosting many fans for the global event, an infectious-disease expert gives tips to reduce your infection risk.

Eating less can also mean your body gets fewer nutrients. Food quality is a bigger consideration when on these medications.

Tension can trigger physical and mental health effects when demands exceed capacity. Simple strategies can help people regain control.

The study is seeking adults with a recent type 1 diabetes diagnosis. The drug is designed to protect cells in the pancreas.

The 3 Wishes Program focuses clinical teams on considerations that matter most to patients, while comforting their families and easing staff burnout.

The new tier of medications is transforming the lives of many people who had given up on their health, an endocrinologist says.

The reproductive condition can cause pelvic pain, heavy periods and scarring. Early diagnosis and treatment can help patients manage symptoms.

An influx of soccer fans and cruise travelers poses concerns amid Washington's measles spike this year, say infectious-disease and virology specialists.

1 in 3 adults still misses recommended tests starting at age 45, even though colorectal cancer is most treatable when detected early.

Drama students are helping residents improve their communication and care skills with patients.

A sports medicine doctor discusses what a torn anterior cruciate ligament is and typical surgical and rehabilitation treatments.

Low-temperature immersions may help with recovery and stress, but overdoing them can hinder muscle growth and pose safety risks.

UW Medicine patients and doctors reflect on how a heart-lung bypass machine helps turn critical events into survival stories.