Today’s immigrants face more health problems and shorter life spans than their predecessors | Column

For many generations, immigrants from all over the world have come to the United States hoping for greater opportunities and better living conditions compared to their home countries.

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9:25 AM May 22, 2013

Beam out David Stern Captain Kirk | Cartoon

Beam out David Stern Captain Kirk | Cartoon for May 20

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10:34 AM May 20, 2013

Wag the Dog and it will bite back | Column

Was the outcome of Seattle’s May Day protest really a surprise?

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11:02 AM May 16, 2013

Most restaurant food has too many calories, studies find | Column

That too much fondness of fast food can cause weight problems is old news. But the idea that nearly all types of restaurants dish up meals that can expand your waistline has not been as widely discussed – until now.

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updated 10:33 AM May 16, 2013

We don't live in south King County | Cartoon

We don't live in south King County | Cartoon for May 19

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updated 1:42 PM May 14, 2013

Don't text it, or talk it, then, click it or ticket | Cartoon

Don't text it, or talk it, then, click it or ticket | Cartoon for May 18

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updated 1:40 PM May 14, 2013

It's called getting held back | Cartoon

It's called getting held back | Cartoon for May 13

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updated 1:27 PM May 13, 2013

Despite health concerns, aging baby boomers find it hard to make lifestyle changes | Column

Baby Boomers – those born between 1946 through 1964 – will live longer than any other generation before them, but they will not necessarily be healthier.

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updated 11:20 AM May 13, 2013

For the love of mom | Column

Last week I saw an interesting post on Facebook titled: “Seeking Kelowna, BC Firefighter named Brent.”

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updated 3:54 PM May 9, 2013

Spring fever season | Column

Do you feel energized, restless and impatient? You may have spring fever. Are you irritable, weary, listless and unable to concentrate?

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11:19 AM May 9, 2013

Even health-conscious consumers find it hard to maintain a healthy diet | Column

It’s a proven fact that most people change their eating habits and lifestyle choices only after a serious health scare such as a heart attack or a diabetes diagnosis.

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updated 12:32 PM May 7, 2013

Question of the Day

Is better water access around Lake Washington and the Sammamish river important to you?