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No evidence behind RFK Jr’s claim keto diet can cure schizophrenia, experts say
Health secretary probably referred to Harvard psychiatrist who says he’s ‘never used the word “cure” in my work’Psychiatric researchers are pushing back against the claims by the health and human services secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, that a doctor a…
Eli Lilly launches new form of obesity drug Zepbound with a month’s worth of doses in one pen
Eli Lilly hopes the device can be more convenient for Zepbound users and lead to more people taking the drug.
Predicting cancer? AI startup aims to upend cancer treatment
A Carnegie Mellon University spinout company aims to identify patients at high risk for lung, liver and pancreatic cancer by using artificial intelligence.
The ‘Warning Signs’ are there in entertaining mountain thriller
With the snowy setting and a climax that pits a child against his increasingly manic father, Tracy Sierra’s adventure novel has echoes of “The Shining.”
This luxe cherry bounce comes together in hours, not months
Cherry bounce was a drink that showed off an 18th-century host’s wealth because, other than the cherries, most of the ingredients were imported and expensive.
What are UW athletes being paid? Inside a 6-month quest to find out
The Seattle Times has been trying to get records that would tell us what UW is paying athletes and under what terms. UW has, largely, refused.
Weather expected to get back to normal this week for the Seattle area
What’s ahead looks familiar: clouds, on-and-off rain and drier days as the week progresses. Monday and Tuesday will be the wettest days, then it will dry up.
Rant and Rave: Reader appreciates cautious drivers
RAVE to drivers who stick to the speed limit, pause for pedestrians and budget enough time to get somewhere that they don’t have to bully other drivers to get out of their way. As a new resident here, I find the construction and signage often ver…
AI is making travel scams nearly impossible to spot. Here’s what to do
Today’s AI-powered scams feature flawless language, authentic-looking websites and sophisticated social engineering. Here’s what you can do to protect yourself.