From preventive care to early detection, a primary care doctor is an essential part of any health care plan. Find out more about what they do and why you should establish a relationship with a primary care provider in this episode of UW Medicine Pulse.

UW Medical Center is now one of a very few hospitals in the world approved to do face transplants. And sometime this year will perform the first of these amazing operations in the Northwest. It’s a delicate,

While the NFL continues to make strides towards protecting players from concussions, UW Medicine doctors and researchers are playing a pivotal role in legislation, research and prevention. On this episode of UW Medicine Pulse,

When Fall turns into Winter, some people experience a dramatic shift in mood and energy known as Seasonal Affective Disorder or Winter Depression. In this episode of the podcast, we take a look at this mysterious disorder and meet the UW Medicine Resea...

November marks the start of open enrollment for health insurance, when any US citizen can acquire or change their health plan. As a result of the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) new terms like “accountable care” are cropping up.

If you are running in this weekend's Amica Insurance Seattle Marathon, you have preparing for months for this thrilling event. UW Medicine, the Official Medical Coverage Sponsor of the marathon, has been hard at work too.

It's Movember, where men all over the US are suddenly growing mustaches. Did you know that Movember isn't just fun and games? The director of the UW Medicine Men's Health Center, Dr. Tom Walsh, explains in this short podcast the purpose and the mission...

Running a marathon is a major accomplishment achieved by only a small percentage of the world's population. Getting an organ transplant is also a major feat that an even smaller number realize. On today's episode,

It is estimated that 40,560 people will die from Pancreatic Cancer this year. Thanks to the tireless work of UW Medicine's Dr. Terri Brentnall, that number will not include an extended family she's been studying over the last 20 years.

Kathryn Schulz painted a pretty grim picture in the New Yorker of a massive earthquake hitting the Pacific Northwest. This week, you'll be comforted to learn how well UW Medicine physicians and emergency departments have prepared to respond in an event...