Health and Wellness

As a La Niña winter season approaches, community contributor Amy Cloud shares some tips to make sure you are prepared for hazardous weather conditions.

Advocates of fluoridation say it promotes dental health, while critics call it involuntary medication that could be dangerous.

Taking preventative measures like washing hands, covering your cough or sneezes and staying home if you feel sick can help slow the spread of illnesses.

Early reports from the CDC indicate that onions may have caused the outbreak, though the cause is still under investigation.

Discard old medications at one of four collection sites in Whatcom County.

Whatcom County Health and Community Services says that people across the state should take precautions when it comes to their backyard flocks.

The county had not received any applications until Lutheran Community Services agreed to open their doors.

According to Washington State Department of Health, Washington is the sixth state to identify a human infection of avian flu in recent years.

State health officials are still urging residents to check to see if they have any recalled products.

Self-care is essential for maintaining your well-being, but it doesn’t have to be complicated. Here are some tips and product recommendations to make it easier for you.