Saturday, November 7, 2009 - Page updated at 02:02 a.m.
A Seattle Times Investigation
Culture of resistance
The drug-resistant germ MRSA lurks in Washington hospitals, carried by patients and staff and fueled by inconsistent infection control. This stubborn germ is spreading at an alarming rate, but no one has tracked these cases — until now.
House Dems push for votes to move health-care bill
House Democrats struggled Friday to find enough votes to pass health-care legislation, as lawmakers prepared for an all-day debate and perhaps a final vote on the bill today.
Friday, November 6
A dose of anger, doubt over swine-flu vaccine shortage
New gene therapy used to treat rare brain disease
Thursday, November 5
Seniors' lobby AARP endorses House Dem health bill
Study finds no advantage in newer way to perform heart bypass
Goldman Sachs, Citigroup got swine flu vaccine
Wednesday, November 4
Sneezes put health fears in mind, study says
Breast cancer on rise in poorer countries
Early births increase U.S. rate of infant deaths
Family doctors group loses members over Coke deal
Health care dispute: Costs of defensive medicine
Old method of heart bypass better than 'off-pump'
Smart Rx: Drugs that work and won't break the bank
Seattle Local Health Guide | Swedish expands robotic surgery program
Tuesday, November 3
Is an eyelash drug worth the risks?
New vaccine offers hope in Africa's malaria battle
Chinese official: Syphilis boom driven by economy
Low cholesterol may prevent some prostate cancers
Monday, November 2
New group helps U.S. monitor swine flu shot safety
Some obese folks fool themselves into denial of weight problem
Study ties common antibiotics with birth defects
Sunday, November 1
Public-option plan would affect only few
States to play key role in health reform
The People's Pharmacy | Hormone pros and cons, stress relief
South African president urges war against AIDS
Food-safety watchdog studies fighting 'bad' bacteria with 'good' bacteria
Saturday, October 31
Swine-flu vaccine: Shortage is severe
Tamiflu stockpile released for kids
Study raises concerns about anemia drugs
Friday, October 30
Some who get vaccine not in high-risk groups
Local swine flu outbreak greater than spring, but vaccine still in short supply
TV's Dr. Oz checks up on Seattle
Tricks for allowing treats in a balanced diet
Wednesday, October 28
Drama-therapy program helps mental patients work toward healing
Wash. report: Health and grades related
Tuesday, October 27
Public option reenters the health-care debate
Monday, October 26
Science tries to address concerns of edgy public
Studying the H1N1 connection between pigs and people
Surgery can aid migraine sufferers
Sunday, October 25
Obama declares swine flu a national emergency
Swine flu declared a national emergency
The People's Pharmacy | Lipitor seems to cool couple's love life
