Health & Medicine

It marks the first time the prestigious WIN Conference is being held in Spokane in its more than 50-year history.

Using technology to help patients better self-manage their health and chronic diseases is the focus of a study by a WSU graduate and a professor of business administration.

As the number of retirees grows, the senior living industry is undergoing a resort-style makeover and WSU’s hospitality program is helping lead the way.

Kimberly McKeirnan, clinical assistant professor in the Department of Pharmacotherapy at WSU, has been selected for the Translational Research Scholars Program through the Institute of Translational Health Sciences.

Cruise ships, public facilities and even the 2018 Olympics have one thing in common — all serve as incubators for a dreaded intestinal bug called norovirus.

Our robustly interconnected world, combined with the flu virus’s remarkable capacity to mutate, increase the odds of another pandemic occurring.

Like medical clinics nationwide, the Health & Wellness Services medical clinic on the Pullman campus is seeing an increase in cases of influenza.

Sometimes Naomi Lungstrom tells lawyers she doesn’t think they have a case; sometimes she tells them she can’t defend their client’s actions: “When I read a case, I don’t care what side I’m on.”

A growing body of research shows that the proverbial broken heart can be physical as well as emotional.

In the ghoulish world of infectious disease agents, prions might well be the zombies.

Find out what is a Plant-Based Diet and its potential benefits.

Greater understanding of bacteria could lead to more environmentally friendly methods of disease control.

The WSU Planetarium is introducing “Stellar Meditation,” in which the planetarium staff will provide guided meditation and seated yoga under the center’s starry dome.

February is Women in Recreation month and University Recreation is offering a wide array of women’s only classes, clinics, and trips.

As the efficacy of conventional antibiotics wanes, researchers are reinventing old ideas to fight bacterial infection.

If you start the challenge by March 1, you will receive a prize for each distance you complete.