Parents scramble as baby formula shortage grows
Parents are scouring store shelves in search of baby formula. A recall and supply chain issues have caused shortages nationwide.
Parents are scouring store shelves in search of baby formula. A recall and supply chain issues have caused shortages nationwide.
COVID-19 lockdowns in China cause global shortage of ‘contrast material’ used for medical imaging
Contrast materials are used to improve the quality of medical images which helps doctors distinguish normal from abnormal conditions in a patient’s body.
Contrast materials are used to improve the quality of medical images which helps doctors distinguish normal from abnormal conditions in a patient’s body.
New veterans' mental health program; peers share experiences
Sometimes you just need to talk to someone who gets it. That is the idea behind a new veterans' mental health program.
Sometimes you just need to talk to someone who gets it. That is the idea behind a new veterans' mental health program.
Waukesha County substance abuse prevention; new efforts
This National Prevention Week, Waukesha County leaders announced new efforts to prevent substance abuse in the community.
This National Prevention Week, Waukesha County leaders announced new efforts to prevent substance abuse in the community.
Blood donations needed ahead of summer
When schools let out for summer and families set off on vacation, the American Red Cross typically sees a decline in donors, which can impact patient care.
When schools let out for summer and families set off on vacation, the American Red Cross typically sees a decline in donors, which can impact patient care.
Milwaukee Bucks Grand Dancer beats COVID, hospitalized 4 months
As the Bucks Grand Dancers celebrate the team's playoff journey, one of their own is celebrating his own, beating COVID after six weeks in a coma.
As the Bucks Grand Dancers celebrate the team's playoff journey, one of their own is celebrating his own, beating COVID after six weeks in a coma.
Frequent marijuana use may lead to higher risk of heart disease, study finds
Researchers say frequent use of THC can increase plaque buildup in the arteries, increasing the risk of heart disease and eventually heart attacks.
Researchers say frequent use of THC can increase plaque buildup in the arteries, increasing the risk of heart disease and eventually heart attacks.
Blood donations needed; Red Cross makes plea ahead of summer
The American Red Cross is making a plea for blood donations before schools let out for summer and families set off on vacation.
The American Red Cross is making a plea for blood donations before schools let out for summer and families set off on vacation.
Pediatrician's plea to parents: Do NOT make your own baby formula
Amid today's baby formula shortage, Dr. Sarah Adams of Akron Children's Hospital in Ohio warned parents away from homemade options.
Amid today's baby formula shortage, Dr. Sarah Adams of Akron Children's Hospital in Ohio warned parents away from homemade options.
Does 'hair of the dog' actually work after drinking alcohol? What experts say about the hangover 'cure'
The medieval saying 'the hair of the dog that bit you' has been used as a rumored hangover cure, but here's why you shouldn’t fight alcohol with alcohol
The medieval saying 'the hair of the dog that bit you' has been used as a rumored hangover cure, but here's why you shouldn’t fight alcohol with alcohol
Chicken recall: Nearly 600K pounds of ready-to-eat chicken breasts may be undercooked
The problem was discovered when someone called to complain that their chicken breasts appeared undercooked.
The problem was discovered when someone called to complain that their chicken breasts appeared undercooked.
More US women are giving birth in their late 30s, early 40s, data shows
The trend has even pushed the median age of U.S. women giving birth from 27 to 30 — the highest on record
The trend has even pushed the median age of U.S. women giving birth from 27 to 30 — the highest on record
FDA approves marketing for new Alzheimer's early detection test
An estimated 6.5 million Americans age 65 and older are currently living with Alzheimer's disease
An estimated 6.5 million Americans age 65 and older are currently living with Alzheimer's disease
Milwaukee COVID positivity downgraded, now 'substantial'
The Milwaukee Health Department on May 6 reported that COVID-19 positivity has been downgraded to "substantial." The disease burden remains "high."
The Milwaukee Health Department on May 6 reported that COVID-19 positivity has been downgraded to "substantial." The disease burden remains "high."
CDC warns of mysterious hepatitis outbreak across U.S.
U.S. health officials are now looking into more than 100 possible cases of a mysterious and severe liver disease in children, including five deaths.
U.S. health officials are now looking into more than 100 possible cases of a mysterious and severe liver disease in children, including five deaths.
Roe v. Wade: Shorewood connection to 1973 dissent
Wisconsin has a unique connection to Roe v. Wade. Shorewood High School graduate William Rehnquist was one of two dissenting justices in 1973.
Wisconsin has a unique connection to Roe v. Wade. Shorewood High School graduate William Rehnquist was one of two dissenting justices in 1973.
Milwaukee County medium COVID level; what that means for you
Milwaukee County has moved into the CDC’s Medium COVID-19 Community Level. But what does this mean for you?
Milwaukee County has moved into the CDC’s Medium COVID-19 Community Level. But what does this mean for you?
J&J COVID-19 vaccine distribution restricted due to blood clot risk, FDA says
U.S. regulators are strictly limiting who can receive Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine due to a rare but serious risk of blood clots.
U.S. regulators are strictly limiting who can receive Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine due to a rare but serious risk of blood clots.
Pig heart transplanted into patient was infected with pig virus, health officials say
The transplant patient ended up dying two months later, though doctors are not conclusively saying whether or not the virus led to the patient’s death.
The transplant patient ended up dying two months later, though doctors are not conclusively saying whether or not the virus led to the patient’s death.
Next battle over access to abortion will focus on pills amid Roe v. Wade leak
More than half of abortions in America are now done with pills, rather than surgery. The battle over access to medication abortions will only grow if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade.
More than half of abortions in America are now done with pills, rather than surgery. The battle over access to medication abortions will only grow if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade.