Rhythm & News interview with Dr. Rachel Issaka, an assistant professor with UW Medicine and a health services researcher with the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, about new recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force that calls for colorectal cancer screenings for adults to now begin at age 45, instead of the previous standard of screenings beginning at age 50. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.
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Proposed Law Would Give Communities Time To Respond To Grocery Store...
State lawmakers convened last week to deliberate on Senate Bill 6147, a legislative proposal mandating grocery stores in designated food deserts to issue a minimum of six months' notice prior to closure. The bill emphasizes community engagement to explore viable solutions, aiming to mitigate the adverse impacts of sudden store shutdowns on low-income residents reliant on these essential services.
