Caffeine could lower risk of dementia
Could coffee help lower your risk of dementia? A new study seems to indicate yes. Dr. Jeff Pothof joined FOX6 News to talk about these new findings.
Could coffee help lower your risk of dementia? A new study seems to indicate yes. Dr. Jeff Pothof joined FOX6 News to talk about these new findings.
Firefighters past and present urged to register with the CDC's National Firefighter Registry for Cancer
Due to the nature of the job, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) says firefighters have a higher risk of being diagnosed with cancer. The National Firefighter Registry (NFR) for Cancer is working to better understand the link between firefighting and cancer and is asking firefighters past and present to join the NFR.
Due to the nature of the job, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) says firefighters have a higher risk of being diagnosed with cancer. The National Firefighter Registry (NFR) for Cancer is working to better understand the link between firefighting and cancer and is asking firefighters past and present to join the NFR.
MPS highlights Project ADAM partnership, cardiac safety efforts
Milwaukee Public Schools on Tuesday celebrated its 20-year partnership with Project ADAM, a local nonprofit focused on cardiac health and safety.
Milwaukee Public Schools on Tuesday celebrated its 20-year partnership with Project ADAM, a local nonprofit focused on cardiac health and safety.
Weight loss drug research raising red flags about risk of rare disease
Dr. Mike Cirigliano with the FOX Medical Team discusses research that's raising red flags about popular weight loss drugs and the risk of a rare disease.
Dr. Mike Cirigliano with the FOX Medical Team discusses research that's raising red flags about popular weight loss drugs and the risk of a rare disease.
Steve Cullen Healthy Heart Club Run/Walk marks 30 years
Wauwatosa's Hoyt Park filled for the annual Steve Cullen Healthy Heart Club Run/Walk on Saturday, raising money for cardiovascular research.
Wauwatosa's Hoyt Park filled for the annual Steve Cullen Healthy Heart Club Run/Walk on Saturday, raising money for cardiovascular research.
Popular weight-loss drugs linked to rare 'pirate disease,' researchers warn
Researchers are raising flags about GLP-1 weight-loss medications potentially increasing the risk of a rare disease.
Researchers are raising flags about GLP-1 weight-loss medications potentially increasing the risk of a rare disease.
Staying active and health during winter
It's been a long winter - and maybe you are feeling the blues lately or having trouble staying active. We are here to help. Physical Therapist and Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health Jill Thein Nissenbaum joined FOX6 News at 4 with some ways to keep moving and staying active through the rest of the winter.
It's been a long winter - and maybe you are feeling the blues lately or having trouble staying active. We are here to help. Physical Therapist and Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health Jill Thein Nissenbaum joined FOX6 News at 4 with some ways to keep moving and staying active through the rest of the winter.
CDC issues urgent travel alert as virus outbreak hits exclusive sunny islands destination
A group of exclusive sunny islands are on alert as the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued an urgent warning of a virus outbreak.
A group of exclusive sunny islands are on alert as the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued an urgent warning of a virus outbreak.
Colorectal cancer: Symptoms and what causes it
Colon cancer and rectal cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is rising among U.S. adults under the age of 50. Here are the symptoms and factors that could increase the risk of developing it.
Colon cancer and rectal cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is rising among U.S. adults under the age of 50. Here are the symptoms and factors that could increase the risk of developing it.
Amazon Pharmacy to expand same-day prescription delivery to 4,500 US cities
Amazon is expanding its same-day prescription delivery service to nearly 4,500 U.S. cities and towns by the end of 2026.
Amazon is expanding its same-day prescription delivery service to nearly 4,500 U.S. cities and towns by the end of 2026.
MPS mental health services, district awarded $5M federal grant
Milwaukee Public Schools announced the district has been awarded a $5 million grant to support school-based mental health services for students.
Milwaukee Public Schools announced the district has been awarded a $5 million grant to support school-based mental health services for students.
Milwaukee measles cases; city's health commissioner fields questions
Milwaukee Health Commissioner Mike Totoraitis held a news conference on Tuesday, Feb. 10, regarding local measles cases and potential exposures.
Milwaukee Health Commissioner Mike Totoraitis held a news conference on Tuesday, Feb. 10, regarding local measles cases and potential exposures.
Study reveals "speed training" the brain could delay dementia onset by years
Speed training your brain could help delay developing dementia by years, according to a recent National Institutes of Health study.
Speed training your brain could help delay developing dementia by years, according to a recent National Institutes of Health study.
Milwaukee health commissioner fields questions about measles
Milwaukee Health Commissioner Mike Totoraitis held a news conference regarding local measles cases and potential exposures.
Milwaukee Health Commissioner Mike Totoraitis held a news conference regarding local measles cases and potential exposures.
Milwaukee measles cases; city's health commissioner fields questions
Milwaukee Commissioner of Health Mike Totoraitis fielded questions on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 10, tied to cases of measles reported in the city.
Milwaukee Commissioner of Health Mike Totoraitis fielded questions on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 10, tied to cases of measles reported in the city.
Men face hidden heart risk years earlier than women, study suggests
Dr. Mike with the FOX Medical Team joins FOX6 WakeUp with more on why younger males are more at risk for a heart attack compared to women.
Dr. Mike with the FOX Medical Team joins FOX6 WakeUp with more on why younger males are more at risk for a heart attack compared to women.
6 Milwaukee residents potentially exposed to measles on flight
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has identified six Milwaukee residents potentially exposed to the measles on a recent flight that traveled to Mitchell International Airport.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has identified six Milwaukee residents potentially exposed to the measles on a recent flight that traveled to Mitchell International Airport.
Monitoring measles; 6 Milwaukee residents potentially exposed on flight
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has identified six Milwaukee residents potentially exposed to the measles on a recent flight that traveled to Mitchell International Airport.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has identified six Milwaukee residents potentially exposed to the measles on a recent flight that traveled to Mitchell International Airport.
'Full House' star Dave Coulier warns Americans not to ignore cancer signs
“Full House” star Dave Coulier says early cancer detection saved his life twice, revealing he is now in complete remission after battling two separate cancers in the past two years.
“Full House” star Dave Coulier says early cancer detection saved his life twice, revealing he is now in complete remission after battling two separate cancers in the past two years.
Brad Arnold, founding member and voice of 3 Doors Down, dies at 47
Brad Arnold, founding member and lead singer of the rock band 3 Doors Down, has died at the age of 47 following a battle with kidney cancer.
Brad Arnold, founding member and lead singer of the rock band 3 Doors Down, has died at the age of 47 following a battle with kidney cancer.