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Sunday, October 11, 2026

Health Minute: How Olympians Push Through Injuries

The 25th Olympic Winter Games are just beginning but it’s been a rocky start for famed alpine ski racer, Lindsey Vonn, who wiped out in a downhill race, rupturing her ACL just one week before the games began. Still, Vonn says she will compete in her fifth games. In today’s Health Minute, Mandy Gaither talks to a volunteer physician for Team U.S.A. about how Olympians push through injuries.

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Podcast: Fat’s Chicken & Waffles Owner Erika White on Family, Food...

In this episode of the Seattle Medium's Rhythm News Podcast, host Christopher B. Bennett sits down with Erika White, owner of Fat's Chicken & Waffles, to discuss her family roots, Southern-inspired menu and commitment to community. The Central District eatery is this week's featured restaurant in the Pack the House campaign supporting Black-owned businesses.