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WEEK IN REVIEW
Friday
Parachute in Snohomish River causes scare
Open windows a risk for small children
Transit use rises along with gas prices
Thursday


After teen golfer's heart stopped, life gave hi...
Rising oil prices mean county's paying more to ...
Ferry fans hope it'll be given second life
Wednesday


Sultan man's 9-year fight over cleanup ends in ...
Worker accused of faking cancer to steal from s...
Could an earthquake disaster like China's happe...
Tuesday


Without $75,000, Everett Theatre faces closure
Man accused of stealing $450,000 from Coinstar ...
Dino Rossi leads fundraising race in Snohomish ...
Monday


A man without a heartbeat: Everett firefighter ...
Everett man accused of running sex ring faces t...
Republican's YouTube ode to superdelegates
Sunday


My life and bylines: Stories of a lifetime in news
Marysville teenager killed amid chase was sober...
Sent to cheer U.S. soldiers, teddy bear is lost...
Saturday


Heroism emerges from Everett apartment fire
Snohomish rapist surrenders in Arkansas
At 100, he's still throwing a lot of strikes
 

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Health
A well-baby checklist for moms-to-be

So you and your partner are thinking about starting or growing a family.  For most couples, this is a very exciting time. To help your baby get off to a healthy beginning, I think it's a good idea to do some pre-conception planning. [More]





Ex-counselor accused of sex with mental health patient

EVERETT -- A former Compass Health counselor used to meet up with a mental health patient a couple blocks from the shelter where she worked -- and he lived -- so she could drive him to her house for sex, according prosecutors. [More]






A man without a heartbeat: Everett firefighter waits for transplant

STANWOOD -- Steve Goforth has a big heart and no pulse. He sleeps plugged in to an electrical outlet. [More]






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Relay gives Lynnwood cancer fighter hope

LYNNWOOD -- Still fatigued and achy from chemotherapy, the 2 1/2 hours Julie Safley spent circling the Lynn­wood High School track last year must have seemed more like a marathon. [More]





Stevens Hospital faces tough choices about its future

EDMONDS -- Stevens Hospital finds itself in a situation homeowners often face. A couple buys a starter home, but over the years, they realize there just isn't enough room for them and their kids. [More]





Doctor suicides a 'catastrophe,' AMA says

CHICAGO -- There's a grim, rarely talked-about twist to all that medical know-how doctors learn to save lives: It makes them especially good at ending their own. [More]





Stevens Hospital to look ahead

Stevens Hospitals is at a crossroads. The question its board members and top administrators are trying answer at a meeting on Thursday is: Where do we go from here? [More]






Associated Press
Baby basics: Author knows what works and what doesn't for baby

Just because baby superstores have products stacked to the ceilings doesn't mean most of what they stock is worth buying. In fact, parents should pass by much of it. [More]





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Medicare woes way past easy patch job   May 6
These three steps can reduce cancer threat  May 6
IRS charges Snohomish woman with failing to pay workers' taxes  May 6
Nation, World Briefs: Indiana, North Carolina will cast their votes today  May 6
FDA raises concerns over children's use of insulin pumps  May 5
Panel lists who wouldn't get care in pandemic   May 5
Anti-psychotics given to kids at increasing rate  May 5
Virus kills 24 Chinese children, may not have peaked   May 5
Health-care plans all start with efficiency  May 4
Hospital consultant's fee questioned  May 4
Surgery holds promise for treatment of diabetes  May 3
Everett and Edmonds hospitals squeeze in more beds  May 3
Nation, World Briefly: Compensation approved for Minnesota bridge collapse ...  May 3
Now a cancer patient himself, Everett oncologist relucantly retires  May 2
Measles cases reach highest level in 6 years  May 2
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