New Milwaukee health plan looks to boost community
Improving the health of everyone around the city is the goal of a new plan from the Milwaukee Health Department.
Improving the health of everyone around the city is the goal of a new plan from the Milwaukee Health Department.
CDC urges healthcare providers to increase respiratory vaccine coverage
U.S. health officials say flu is picking up steam while RSV lung infections may be peaking.
U.S. health officials say flu is picking up steam while RSV lung infections may be peaking.
Elf Bar, other e-cigarette makers blocked from importing 1.4 million illegal disposable vapes
U.S. officials recently seized more than 1.4 million illegal e-cigarettes from overseas manufacturers, including the company behind Elf Bar.
U.S. officials recently seized more than 1.4 million illegal e-cigarettes from overseas manufacturers, including the company behind Elf Bar.
Loneliness declared an epidemic; impact on people of all ages
The U.S. Surgeon General says loneliness is taking years off lives and he declared it an epidemic in the United States.
The U.S. Surgeon General says loneliness is taking years off lives and he declared it an epidemic in the United States.
Oprah Winfrey admits to using weight loss medication: 'It felt like redemption'
After previously refusing to confirm whether she'd been taking medication to aid in her new slimmed-down figure, Winfrey is now admitting that she uses it "as a tool" among other practices.
After previously refusing to confirm whether she'd been taking medication to aid in her new slimmed-down figure, Winfrey is now admitting that she uses it "as a tool" among other practices.
Officer James Nowak funeral, MPD Wellness Team prepared to help
Former Milwaukee Police Officer James Nowak will be laid to rest Wednesday. The MPD Wellness Team is ready to help officers deal with the loss.
Former Milwaukee Police Officer James Nowak will be laid to rest Wednesday. The MPD Wellness Team is ready to help officers deal with the loss.
Waukesha Co. Crisis Resource Center open, 'there's help and hope'
19% of adults in Waukesha County reported having a mental health condition over the last three years and now there's a place to get help, and it's not an emergency room.
19% of adults in Waukesha County reported having a mental health condition over the last three years and now there's a place to get help, and it's not an emergency room.
California WWII veteran, 103, shares remarkable life story and advice for young people: 'Pray every night'
A California WWII vet who ran the Nuremberg Opera House — welcoming the likes of Mickey Rooney and Bob Hope — turned 103 last month.
A California WWII vet who ran the Nuremberg Opera House — welcoming the likes of Mickey Rooney and Bob Hope — turned 103 last month.
Badgers hockey icon Tony Granato diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Former Wisconsin Badgers hockey player and coach Tony Granato has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma, he announced Sunday.
Former Wisconsin Badgers hockey player and coach Tony Granato has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma, he announced Sunday.
Black Americans anticipate dealing with racism during a doctor’s visit, survey finds
A recent survey shows that nearly half of people of color who received health care services in the past three years said they had negative experiences with a health care provider.
A recent survey shows that nearly half of people of color who received health care services in the past three years said they had negative experiences with a health care provider.
Next Door Pediatrics closure, Milwaukee groups protest decision
Milwaukee groups rallied Friday, Dec. 8 outside Next Door Pediatrics. Children's Wisconsin announced its plan last month to close the north side clinic.
Milwaukee groups rallied Friday, Dec. 8 outside Next Door Pediatrics. Children's Wisconsin announced its plan last month to close the north side clinic.
Breakthrough sickle cell gene therapy treatments approved by FDA
The breakthrough sickle cell treatment is the first approved therapy based on CRISPR, the gene editing tool that won its inventors the Nobel Prize in 2020.
The breakthrough sickle cell treatment is the first approved therapy based on CRISPR, the gene editing tool that won its inventors the Nobel Prize in 2020.
Evers vetoes Wisconsin gender-affirming care for minors ban
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a bill that sought to outlaw gender-affirming care for minors.
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a bill that sought to outlaw gender-affirming care for minors.
Red Cross blood donation opportunities Dec. 6-31
As people make travel plans to celebrate with family and friends this year, the American Red Cross asks donors to set aside time to give blood or platelets for patients waiting for care over the holidays.
As people make travel plans to celebrate with family and friends this year, the American Red Cross asks donors to set aside time to give blood or platelets for patients waiting for care over the holidays.
CVS pharmacy upending the way it prices prescription drugs
One of the nation's largest pharmacy chains is planning to overhaul the way it reimburses its pharmacies for prescriptions as the industry works to provide greater clarity on drug pricing.
One of the nation's largest pharmacy chains is planning to overhaul the way it reimburses its pharmacies for prescriptions as the industry works to provide greater clarity on drug pricing.
Urbal Tea & Alive N Vibrant; Powerful wellness tools
Brian Kramp visits Urbal Tea on Milwaukee's south side
Brian Kramp visits Urbal Tea on Milwaukee's south side
'White lung syndrome' outbreak, Wisconsin doctor explains risk
An outbreak of pediatric pneumonia, sometimes known as "white lung syndrome," is sweeping across Ohio, causing concern in Wisconsin.
An outbreak of pediatric pneumonia, sometimes known as "white lung syndrome," is sweeping across Ohio, causing concern in Wisconsin.
Cancer risk could increase with consumption of certain foods and drinks, study finds
Oncologists and dieticians say "overall nutrition quality" is key to lowering your risks of colorectal cancer.
Oncologists and dieticians say "overall nutrition quality" is key to lowering your risks of colorectal cancer.
Flu cases on the rise, RSV infections may be peaking, US health officials say
U.S. health officials say flu is picking up steam while RSV lung infections may be peaking.
U.S. health officials say flu is picking up steam while RSV lung infections may be peaking.
USC freshman Bronny James cleared to play basketball 4 months after cardiac arrest
USC fans will soon be able to see Bronny James make his college debut.
USC fans will soon be able to see Bronny James make his college debut.