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Washingtonians need relief from Rx greed

October 4, 2019 By Northwest Asian Weekly

For decades, Big Pharma has raised drug prices with impunity. Here in Washington state, the average annual cost of brand name prescription drug treatment increased 58 percent between 2012 and 2017, while the annual income for Washingtonians increased only 9.9 percent. Prescription drugs don’t work if patients can’t afford them.

Filed Under: Feature stories, Health Tagged With: 2019, VOL 38 NO 41 | OCTOBER 5 - OCTOBER 11

Is the fountain of youth attainable?

October 4, 2019 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“I don’t mind getting old…I just don’t like to look at myself in the mirror,” said Judge Judy, host of the most popular daytime television show, in a New York Times Magazine story recently. The judge is 76 years old.

Filed Under: Feature stories, Health Tagged With: 2019, VOL 38 NO 41 | OCTOBER 5 - OCTOBER 11

AARP’s Jim Ko on life and aging

October 3, 2019 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ruth Bayang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY He retired from corporate life in 2015. But Jim Ko isn’t slowing down. Ko is the AARP Washington State president. In the volunteer role, Ko directs the organization’s activities on behalf of nearly 940,000 Washington state members. “I’d like to help people as they get older to have a […]

Filed Under: Community News, Health Tagged With: 2019, VOL 38 NO 41 | OCTOBER 5 - OCTOBER 11

Adventure travel needn’t be far

August 1, 2019 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.”
– Henry Miller

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: 2019, VOL 38 NO 32 | AUGUST 3 - AUGUST 9

Travel packing tips from Alaska Airlines

August 1, 2019 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Make sure you can lift your carry-on bag. A good rule of thumb is to give it the old “refrigerator test” before you leave home: see if you can place your packed suitcase on top of your refrigerator without assistance or pain. If so, you’re ready to fly.

Filed Under: Travel, Feature stories Tagged With: 2019, VOL 38 NO 32 | AUGUST 3 - AUGUST 9

Travel tips from NWAW staff writers

August 1, 2019 By Northwest Asian Weekly

I haven’t had to use it for that purpose yet, but it beats lying on the floor or trying to sleep on chairs with metal armrests that get in the way.

Filed Under: Travel, Feature stories Tagged With: 2019, VOL 38 NO 32 | AUGUST 3 - AUGUST 9

Ideas for honeymoon destinations

August 1, 2019 By Nina Huang

Sarah and Daniel Koerner got married in July 2018, but postponed their Greek honeymoon to April of this year. They were on vacation for a little over two weeks.

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: 2019, BORA BORA, Greece, HAWAII, Portugal, SERENGETI, South America, Spain, VOL 38 NO 32 | AUGUST 3 - AUGUST 9, japan

Liberate yourself from the train schedule — self-drive France!

August 1, 2019 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Among European countries, perhaps driving in France is the easiest for Americans.

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: 2019, BEAUNE, France, LYON, NIMES, VOL 38 NO 32 | AUGUST 3 - AUGUST 9

New Zealand: A country like no other

August 1, 2019 By John Liu

Did you know there is a place called Hobbiton in New Zealand where Lord of the Rings (LotR) was filmed?

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: 2019, CHRISTCHURCH BOTANICAL GARDENS, GIAPO ICE CREAM, HOBBITON, New Zealand, VOL 38 NO 32 | AUGUST 3 - AUGUST 9

House re-introduces bill addressing South Asian heart disease

June 14, 2019 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Washington Congressmember Pramila Jayapal re-introduced the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act on June 5. This bipartisan bill aims to raise awareness regarding the alarming rate of heart disease in the South Asian community and invest in reversing this trend. “Heart disease in the South Asian community has risen to an alarmingly disproportionate […]

Filed Under: Community News, Health Tagged With: 2019, VOL 38 NO 25 | JUNE 15 - JUNE 21

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