General Mills facing revived push to cut plastic chemicals in food
Advocacy groups are calling for General Mills to stop using plastic chemicals linked to diabetes, heart disease, and cancer.
Advocacy groups are calling for General Mills to stop using plastic chemicals linked to diabetes, heart disease, and cancer.
Best time to drink coffee: Experts spill the beans
Social media influencers have been blaming their afternoon slumps on drinking coffee first thing in the morning. Experts weigh in.
Social media influencers have been blaming their afternoon slumps on drinking coffee first thing in the morning. Experts weigh in.
Milwaukee couple brings baby home after 144 days in NICU
As if being first-time parents didn't cause enough anxiety, a Milwaukee couple navigated that and more.
As if being first-time parents didn't cause enough anxiety, a Milwaukee couple navigated that and more.
Running for a reason: hundreds run in the Strain for the Brain 5K
Running for a reason. On Sunday, June 2, hundreds of people laced up their shoes for the annual Strain for the Brain 5K.
Running for a reason. On Sunday, June 2, hundreds of people laced up their shoes for the annual Strain for the Brain 5K.
2024 Strain for the Brain 5K
On Sunday, June 2, hundreds of people laced up their shoes for the annual Strain for the Brain 5K. It honors people diagnosed with brain tumors and celebrates their support systems.
On Sunday, June 2, hundreds of people laced up their shoes for the annual Strain for the Brain 5K. It honors people diagnosed with brain tumors and celebrates their support systems.
Get Buddy Check 6 email reminders from a FOX6 personality
Ask one of our FOX6 anchors to be your buddy and you will get a monthly email reminder about doing your breast self-exam.
Ask one of our FOX6 anchors to be your buddy and you will get a monthly email reminder about doing your breast self-exam.
Tattoos may increase risk of developing lymphoma, alarming new study finds
A new study from Lund University in Sweden reveals that individuals with tattoos may have a 21% higher risk of developing lymphoma, regardless of the tattoo's size.
A new study from Lund University in Sweden reveals that individuals with tattoos may have a 21% higher risk of developing lymphoma, regardless of the tattoo's size.
US girls are getting their first periods earlier, study finds – what's driving this?
A new study finds that US girls are experiencing their first periods earlier, with factors such as improved nutrition, increased BMI, and environmental exposures potentially driving this trend.
A new study finds that US girls are experiencing their first periods earlier, with factors such as improved nutrition, increased BMI, and environmental exposures potentially driving this trend.
Hydroponic garden; Waukesha North High School students make unique lunch
Some Waukesha North High School students cooked lunch on Thursday, May 30, with food they grew in their classroom – and they did it without soil.
Some Waukesha North High School students cooked lunch on Thursday, May 30, with food they grew in their classroom – and they did it without soil.
Feeding peanuts to babies could prevent allergies through the teen years, study finds
Feeding peanut butter to babies — starting during infancy and continuing until age 5 — has been shown effective in reducing allergies into adolescence, according to a new study by King’s College London.
Feeding peanut butter to babies — starting during infancy and continuing until age 5 — has been shown effective in reducing allergies into adolescence, according to a new study by King’s College London.
East Troy High School installs Narcan boxes, combatting fentanyl crisis
When students return to school at East Troy High School on Wednesday, May 29, there will be something new on the wall.
When students return to school at East Troy High School on Wednesday, May 29, there will be something new on the wall.
Exoskeleton helps paralyzed Milwaukee man walk: 'Anything is possible'
A Milwaukee man was paralyzed as a toddler more than 30 years ago, but an exoskeleton and physical therapy are helping him stand and walk.
A Milwaukee man was paralyzed as a toddler more than 30 years ago, but an exoskeleton and physical therapy are helping him stand and walk.
Wisconsin Brain Tumor Walk & Race; why you should get involved
May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month. Now, an effort is underway in Wisconsin to better the outcomes for those diagnosed and battling brain tumors.
May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month. Now, an effort is underway in Wisconsin to better the outcomes for those diagnosed and battling brain tumors.
Unexpected effect of using weight-loss drug Ozempic
A recent poll shows one out of every eight adults in the U.S. has taken Ozempic and similar weight-loss drugs. While pounds are being shed, the drug has another unexpected effect.
A recent poll shows one out of every eight adults in the U.S. has taken Ozempic and similar weight-loss drugs. While pounds are being shed, the drug has another unexpected effect.
Fish oil supplements linked to greater first-time heart attack risk in study: ‘Not universally good or bad'
A recent study suggests that taking fish oil supplements may increase the risk of a heart attack and stroke.
A recent study suggests that taking fish oil supplements may increase the risk of a heart attack and stroke.
Backyard poultry linked to salmonella outbreak; over 100 sickened
Backyard poultry has been linked to a Salmonella outbreak that has sickened more than 100 people in 29 states.
Backyard poultry has been linked to a Salmonella outbreak that has sickened more than 100 people in 29 states.
Free IVF: These companies offer fertility benefits for part-time employees
The cost has prompted many Americans to seek out side-jobs – specifically from companies known to offer free IVF for part-time employees.
The cost has prompted many Americans to seek out side-jobs – specifically from companies known to offer free IVF for part-time employees.
ADHD diagnosed in about 1 in 9 US children, CDC says
ADHD symptoms include difficulty staying focused, excessive fidgeting, acting without thinking and difficulty with self-control.
ADHD symptoms include difficulty staying focused, excessive fidgeting, acting without thinking and difficulty with self-control.
Disrupted sleep, plus nightmares could be linked to autoimmune diseases, experts say
Those who experience vivid nightmares and odd hallucinations might have an underlying autoimmune disease, a new study suggests.
Those who experience vivid nightmares and odd hallucinations might have an underlying autoimmune disease, a new study suggests.
Some teen girls using smartphone up to 6 hours per day, study finds
Researchers found that 17% of the teen girls surveyed are potentially addicted to social media, and more than a third have potential anxiety disorders.
Researchers found that 17% of the teen girls surveyed are potentially addicted to social media, and more than a third have potential anxiety disorders.



















