East Tennessee Children’s Hospital renamed Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital, singer honored to help kids
East Tennessee Children’s Hospital has been taking care of kids in Tennessee since 1937, and is now adding some star power to its healing by becoming Dolly Parton Children's Hospital.
East Tennessee Children’s Hospital has been taking care of kids in Tennessee since 1937, and is now adding some star power to its healing by becoming Dolly Parton Children's Hospital.
Child vaccine-policy, Wisconsin among states suing Trump admin
Wisconsin is among more than a dozen states that filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over last month's changes to federal childhood vaccine recommendations.
Wisconsin is among more than a dozen states that filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over last month's changes to federal childhood vaccine recommendations.
Casey Means faces hearing as Trump’s pick for surgeon general
Wellness influencer and entrepreneur Dr. Casey Means faced tough questions from senators on Wednesday about topics that have become divisive in recent years, such as vaccines and hormonal birth control, as well as about her qualifications and potential conflicts.
Wellness influencer and entrepreneur Dr. Casey Means faced tough questions from senators on Wednesday about topics that have become divisive in recent years, such as vaccines and hormonal birth control, as well as about her qualifications and potential conflicts.
States sue Trump administration over child vaccine policy. What we know
Multiple states are suing the Trump administration over its adjustments to vaccine recommendations for children. The CDC said it would stop recommending kids be immunized against the flu, RSV, and other infections.
Multiple states are suing the Trump administration over its adjustments to vaccine recommendations for children. The CDC said it would stop recommending kids be immunized against the flu, RSV, and other infections.
New Red Cross data reveals 1 in 5 blood donors show signs of prediabetes and diabetes
Millions of U.S. adults are living with undiagnosed prediabetes and Type 2 diabetes. During the month of March, the Red Cross will provide free A1C diabetes screenings to successful blood, platelet and plasma donations.
Millions of U.S. adults are living with undiagnosed prediabetes and Type 2 diabetes. During the month of March, the Red Cross will provide free A1C diabetes screenings to successful blood, platelet and plasma donations.
Novo Nordisk to slash list prices of Ozempic, Wegovy by up to 50%
Ozempic and Wegovy prices will drop by 35% and 50%, respectively, in 2027 as company faces growing competition from cheaper alternatives.
Ozempic and Wegovy prices will drop by 35% and 50%, respectively, in 2027 as company faces growing competition from cheaper alternatives.
Katherine Short, daughter of Martin Short, dies at 42: report
Katherine Hartley Short, the 42-year-old daughter of actor Martin Short and Nancy Dolman, has died in Los Angeles.
Katherine Hartley Short, the 42-year-old daughter of actor Martin Short and Nancy Dolman, has died in Los Angeles.
Aurora Health Care eases masking, visitor policies, here's why
All Aurora Health Care locations are lifting temporary masking and visitor restrictions beginning at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 25.
All Aurora Health Care locations are lifting temporary masking and visitor restrictions beginning at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 25.
Lead screening in Milwaukee; CDC visit follows awarding of $400K grant
Staff from the CDC visited Milwaukee's Keefe Avenue School on Tuesday to meet with local partners and observe a free lead screening clinic in action.
Staff from the CDC visited Milwaukee's Keefe Avenue School on Tuesday to meet with local partners and observe a free lead screening clinic in action.
Marquette students expand Black Mindz nationwide push
Marquette University students behind Black Mindz are working to break mental health stigma in the Black community, winning funding and forming an LLC as they plan to expand nationwide.
Marquette University students behind Black Mindz are working to break mental health stigma in the Black community, winning funding and forming an LLC as they plan to expand nationwide.
Free MPS lead-screening clinic set for Feb. 24 at Keefe Avenue School
Milwaukee Public Schools will hold a lead-screening clinic for its students and other children in the community at Keefe Avenue School on Tuesday, Feb. 24.
Milwaukee Public Schools will hold a lead-screening clinic for its students and other children in the community at Keefe Avenue School on Tuesday, Feb. 24.
Brewers spring training: Aurora pediatric patients take trip to remember
The Brewers and Aurora Health Care partnered to give three kids, each of whom face different health challenges, a spring training trip to remember.
The Brewers and Aurora Health Care partnered to give three kids, each of whom face different health challenges, a spring training trip to remember.
Krabbe disease testing for newborns, Wisconsin to begin process
The state of Wisconsin will soon begin testing all newborns for a Krabbe disease, deadly neurological disorder.
The state of Wisconsin will soon begin testing all newborns for a Krabbe disease, deadly neurological disorder.
'Jersey Shore' star Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi reveals stage 1 cervical cancer diagnosis
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi announced she has been diagnosed with stage 1 cervical cancer.
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi announced she has been diagnosed with stage 1 cervical cancer.
Blood test could predict what age Alzheimer's symptoms will start, new study suggests
A blood test could reveal at what age a person will see symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease before they happen, according to a new study.
A blood test could reveal at what age a person will see symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease before they happen, according to a new study.
Health Watch: Cardiovascular disease during pregnancy
According to a new study, cardiovascular disease during pregnancy is the leading cause of pregnancy-related death in the U.S. It also raises a woman's lifetime risk of future cardiovascular problems, including stroke, heart attack and high blood pressure. Joining FOX6 to talk about that and other health topics is Dr. Robert Freidel with UW Health Family Medicine.
According to a new study, cardiovascular disease during pregnancy is the leading cause of pregnancy-related death in the U.S. It also raises a woman's lifetime risk of future cardiovascular problems, including stroke, heart attack and high blood pressure. Joining FOX6 to talk about that and other health topics is Dr. Robert Freidel with UW Health Family Medicine.
Bayer proposes $7.25B plan to settle Roundup cancer lawsuits
Bayer is proposing a $7.25 billion plan to settle thousands of lawsuits claiming its Roundup weedkiller caused cancer.
Bayer is proposing a $7.25 billion plan to settle thousands of lawsuits claiming its Roundup weedkiller caused cancer.
Milwaukee Health Department reopens Keenan Health Center STI Clinic
The Milwaukee Health Department (MHD) announced on Wednesday, Feb. 18, that its Sexual and Reproductive Health (STI) Clinic at the Keenan Health Center had officially reopened to the public.
The Milwaukee Health Department (MHD) announced on Wednesday, Feb. 18, that its Sexual and Reproductive Health (STI) Clinic at the Keenan Health Center had officially reopened to the public.
Mark Zuckerberg testifies in landmark social media addiction trial
Mark Zuckerberg is testifying Wednesday in a major social media trial. The plaintiff in the case is seeking to hold Meta and other social media organizations responsible for harms to children who use their platforms.
Mark Zuckerberg is testifying Wednesday in a major social media trial. The plaintiff in the case is seeking to hold Meta and other social media organizations responsible for harms to children who use their platforms.
Christy Carlson Romano, former Disney star, reveals positive cancer screening results
Christy Carlson Romano shared in an emotional video on Tuesday that she received positive results from a recent cancer screening and plans to undergo a PET scan.
Christy Carlson Romano shared in an emotional video on Tuesday that she received positive results from a recent cancer screening and plans to undergo a PET scan.