Breastfeeding may later improve child’s exam scores, study suggests

The researchers discovered that longer breastfeeding was associated with improved academic performance, particularly in English and mathematics.

Milwaukee positive mpox case identified, health officials say

The Milwaukee Health Department (MHD) announced on Monday, June 5 that a positive case of mpox was identified in a Milwaukee resident.

What is 'chroming'? The deadly social media trend on TikTok

Several people have lost their lives due to “chroming," but yet it is becoming more popular on social media.

Most US adults are declining COVID boosters as CDC warns of health risks: 'Relatively little protection'

Adults who aren’t current on their COVID-19 vaccine booster doses may have "relatively little remaining protection" against hospitalization compared to those who haven’t been vaccinated at all, suggests a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Vince Lombardi Cancer Golf Classic: Star athletes raise funds

Wisconsin's athletes came out for a good cause, playing in the Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation Golf Classic on Saturday.

Vince Lombardi Cancer Golf Classic: Star athletes raise funds
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Wisconsin's athletes came out for a good cause, playing in the Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation Golf Classic on Saturday.

Bills' Damar Hamlin launches CPR Tour to raise awareness

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin kicked off a multicity tour at his home stadium on Saturday to distribute medical equipment and promote techniques that helped save his life in January.

New mental health clinic, Milwaukee County expands access

Milwaukee County opened its third mental health services ACCESS Clinic Friday, June 2. The new clinic is at Issac Coggs Heritage Health Center.

Eating junk food may hinder deep sleep, study says

Participants were given both healthy and unhealthy diets at random times and their sleep schedules were monitored to see what, if any, connection there was between diet and sleep.

Sweden close to becoming first 'smoke-free' country in Europe

Many experts give credit to decades of anti-smoking campaigns and legislation, while others point to the prevalence of "snus," a smokeless tobacco product that's marketed in Sweden as an alternative to cigarettes.

Study suggests foods with this compound could help boost memory

According to the study, Red wine, black and green tea, dark chocolate, beans, kale, watercress, onions and fruits like cherries, blackberries, black grapes and apples contain healthy levels of this compound.

Poor eating habits in college can lead to long-term health problems, study suggests

A recent study by researchers from the University of British Columbia has uncovered a concerning connection between poor diet during college years and adverse health outcomes.