Health

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley along with other health leaders are encouraging residents to get their flu shot.

Saturday was Drug Take Back Day across Wisconsin and the nation, giving the public a chance to safely dispose of unused or expired medication.

Scientists reveal the stem cell stress response that links gray hair and melanoma.

The FDA has issued a recall of over 140,000 bottles of cholesterol medication due to "failed dissolution specifications." Here's the list.

Historic flooding impacted communities across southeast Wisconsin in August and Milwaukee residents are still dealing with the aftermath.

A study from the American Heart Association and Brigham and Women’s Hospital finds that sleep patterns vary by state, with differences in how long and when people sleep.

Vizz is a recently FDA approved eye drop that can help people who struggle with near vision.

Wisconsinites are encouraged to dispose of unwanted and unused medications at Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 25.

United Way’s Project Homeless Connect connected people in Waukesha with vital services, from health care to legal aid on Tuesday, Oct. 21.

A new study published in Nature Climate Change reveals that warmer weather may be increasing Americans’ sugar intake.

A new study led by the University of Oxford, in collaboration with Yale and Cambridge, suggests that even small amounts of alcohol consumption may increase the risk of dementia in older adults.

Changing advice on when to introduce young children to peanuts helped tens of thousands of kids avoid the allergy, a newly-published study found.

For the first time in over a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity at 35% or higher has dropped, according to a recent report.

Women seeking fertility treatment are getting financial relief after the Trump administration reached a deal with pharmaceutical company EMD Serono to lower the cost of a common fertility medication.

A bipartisan group of Wisconsin lawmakers, advocates and members of the Early Detection Saves Lives coalition gathered Wednesday, Oct. 15, in Madison to support a bill that could eliminate out-of-pocket costs for supplemental breast cancer screenings.

A new Consumer Reports investigation found protein powders and shakes have a concerning level of lead. Here are the products that were tested and what CR found.