RSV, heart surgeries; Milwaukee girl home after months in hospital

A Milwaukee girl is home after battling RSV, other respiratory infections and three open-heart surgeries. Her mother calls her "a miracle."

Damar Hamlin shares Instagram message: 'The Love has been overwhelming'

Though Damar Hamlin is still recovering in critical condition, doctors described his neurological function as “excellent” Saturday.

States target transgender health care in first bills of 2023

More than two dozen bills seeking to restrict transgender health care access have been introduced across 11 states for the legislative sessions beginning in early 2023.

Illegal dumping, Milwaukee offers $1K reward for tips

Milwaukee DPW crews recently worked to address illegal dumping. There are $1,000 rewards for information leading to a citation.

Study: Children who habitually check social media may experience major brain changes

Researchers said habitual social media checking in teens is impacting their brain development at a time when they're already going through "significant structural and functional reorganization."

FDA approves Leqembi, Alzheimer's drug that modestly slows disease

The Food and Drug Administration approved it for patients with Alzheimer's, specifically those with mild or early-stage disease.

Cardiac arrest in youth sports, athletic trainers' preparedness key
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Cardiac arrest is rare during athletic events but can be a problem in youth sports where athletes go without an athletic trainer or medical coverage.

Cardiac arrest in youth sports, athletic trainers' preparedness key

Cardiac arrest is rare during athletic events but can be a problem in youth sports where athletes go without an athletic trainer or medical coverage.

Meet the man who performed ‘vital’ CPR on Damar Hamlin

Bills assistant athletic trainer Denny Kellington administered CPR that was "absolutely vital" to saving Hamlin’s life after he collapsed on the field from cardiac arrest following a tackle early in the first quarter of Monday night’s game.

Seasonal affective disorder, 'winter blues' mental health tips

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of clinical depression that typically occurs during the winter months. The "winter blues" is a "lesser form."

German doctor gets over 2 years in prison for illegally issuing mask exemptions during pandemic

A regional court in the southwestern town of Weinheim confirmed Tuesday that the doctor was convicted of “issuing incorrect health certificates” to people from across Germany, most of whom she had never met or examined.

Sesame officially added to FDA's major food allergen list

A new federal law went into effect on Jan. 1 that requires all foods made and sold in the U.S. to be labeled if they contain sesame, which is now the nation's ninth major allergen.

Diabetes likely to surge in US children and teens by 2060, study finds

A recent study funded by the CDC and NIH projects young Americans with type 2 diabetes could increase by nearly 700% by the year 2060.

Donate blood to Red Cross, earn chance to win trip to Super Bowl LVII

This January, the American Red Cross and Pro Football Hall of Famer and blood donor Peyton Manning are asking people to score big for patients in need – while getting a chance to win a trip to Super Bowl LVII in Arizona – by giving blood or platelets.

Idaho student murders: What is genetic genealogy, a tool reportedly used to help capture the suspect?

The arrest of a man in connection with the murders of 4 University of Idaho students has cast a spotlight on a tool used by law enforcement to help solve crimes. Here's what you should know about Genetic Genealogy.