NBA veteran Tony Snell, 31, reveals autism diagnosis
Tony Snell, a former NBA first-round pick, revealed Friday that he was diagnosed with autism last year.
Tony Snell, a former NBA first-round pick, revealed Friday that he was diagnosed with autism last year.
988-5K Suicide Prevention Run/Walk 'creates awareness' in Oconomowoc
Grassroots organization SOFA hosted its third annual 988-5K Suicide Prevention Run/Walk in Oconomowoc Saturday, June 17.
Grassroots organization SOFA hosted its third annual 988-5K Suicide Prevention Run/Walk in Oconomowoc Saturday, June 17.
West Nile virus cases, positive samples detected across the country
In Iowa, the Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday that the first case of West Nile virus infection was reported this year in an older adult — age 61-80 years — from Plymouth County.
In Iowa, the Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday that the first case of West Nile virus infection was reported this year in an older adult — age 61-80 years — from Plymouth County.
Wisconsin father, daughter meet for 1st time after health scare
A Wisconsin man's health scare led to a life-changing surprise. This Father's Day weekend, he met his 31-year-old daughter for the first time.
A Wisconsin man's health scare led to a life-changing surprise. This Father's Day weekend, he met his 31-year-old daughter for the first time.
Canada wildfire smoke: Wisconsin air quality improves heading into weekend
Wildfire smoke has once again reduced Wisconsin's air quality. Good news is it will improve to end the week as we head into the weekend.
Wildfire smoke has once again reduced Wisconsin's air quality. Good news is it will improve to end the week as we head into the weekend.
Suicides and homicides among young people spiked early in pandemic, study says
Experts cited several potential reasons for the increases in suicides and homicides, including higher rates of depression, limited availability of mental health services, and the number of guns in homes.
Experts cited several potential reasons for the increases in suicides and homicides, including higher rates of depression, limited availability of mental health services, and the number of guns in homes.
Death toll rises in fungal meningitis outbreak tied to procedures in Mexico
U.S. and Mexican officials have specifically linked two clinics to the fungal meningitis outbreak, both of which closed last month.
U.S. and Mexican officials have specifically linked two clinics to the fungal meningitis outbreak, both of which closed last month.
Surge of invasive strep A infections alarms doctors
Invasive strep A infections can cause organ failure, severe sepsis and other potentially deadly complications.
Invasive strep A infections can cause organ failure, severe sepsis and other potentially deadly complications.
Fentanyl No. 1 killer in Wisconsin for those 25-54: report
For people living in Wisconsin aged 25 to 54, a new report says fentanyl is now the number one killer by a wide margin.
For people living in Wisconsin aged 25 to 54, a new report says fentanyl is now the number one killer by a wide margin.
Blood drive: Milwaukee County Zoo offers perks if you donate
The Milwaukee County Zoo Blood Drive will be held Monday, June 26 through Wednesday, June 28 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the zoo’s Peck Center.
The Milwaukee County Zoo Blood Drive will be held Monday, June 26 through Wednesday, June 28 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the zoo’s Peck Center.
Drinking alcohol could increase risk of more than 60 diseases, study suggests
The researchers said that 33 diseases not previously established as alcohol-related were identified as higher risk – such as gastric ulcers and gout.
The researchers said that 33 diseases not previously established as alcohol-related were identified as higher risk – such as gastric ulcers and gout.
Doctors warn that wildfire smoke causes 'accelerated skin aging'
Recent Canadian wildfires sent air quality into the dangerous zone for cities up and down the East Coast and the Great Lakes. That pollution can take a toll on your skin now and in the future.
Recent Canadian wildfires sent air quality into the dangerous zone for cities up and down the East Coast and the Great Lakes. That pollution can take a toll on your skin now and in the future.
Frozen fruit sold at Costco recalled amid outbreak of hepatitis A infections
Check your freezer: Packages of Wawona Frozen Foods' Organic DayBreak Blend "may have the potential to be contaminated with hepatitis A," federal health officials warned.
Check your freezer: Packages of Wawona Frozen Foods' Organic DayBreak Blend "may have the potential to be contaminated with hepatitis A," federal health officials warned.
Marquette ASPIRE Trial: 'ExaStim' paralysis device changing lives
For more than a decade, a Hartford woman grew to accept her limitations. A crash damaged her spinal cord, leaving her paralyzed from the chest down, but a new clinical trial is helping her regain her sense of freedom.
For more than a decade, a Hartford woman grew to accept her limitations. A crash damaged her spinal cord, leaving her paralyzed from the chest down, but a new clinical trial is helping her regain her sense of freedom.
Community Within the Corridor lease terminations amid high TCE
More than two months after a toxic chemical forced more than 100 people out of Milwaukee's Community Within the Corridor apartment complex, they're being asked to terminate their leases.
More than two months after a toxic chemical forced more than 100 people out of Milwaukee's Community Within the Corridor apartment complex, they're being asked to terminate their leases.
Man dies from bacterial infection after eating raw oysters sold at Missouri seafood stand
The 54-year-old man died after becoming infected by the bacteria Vibrio vulnificus, which can be carried by oysters and other shellfish.
The 54-year-old man died after becoming infected by the bacteria Vibrio vulnificus, which can be carried by oysters and other shellfish.
Catnap your way to creativity: Study reveals naps may boost creative ideas
Researchers at MIT and Harvard University studied the impact of dreaming during a nap or N1 sleep (the earliest stage of sleep) on post-sleep creative performances.
Researchers at MIT and Harvard University studied the impact of dreaming during a nap or N1 sleep (the earliest stage of sleep) on post-sleep creative performances.
Alzheimer's drug Leqembi gets FDA panel's backing, setting the stage for broader use
U.S. health advisers are backing the full approval of an Alzheimer's drug that received preliminary approval last year.
U.S. health advisers are backing the full approval of an Alzheimer's drug that received preliminary approval last year.
Wisconsin opioid crisis; state receives more an $276M in settlement
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul announced the final approval of $17.3 billion in opioid agreements with drugmakers Teva and Allergan and pharmacies CVS and Walgreens on Friday, June 9.
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul announced the final approval of $17.3 billion in opioid agreements with drugmakers Teva and Allergan and pharmacies CVS and Walgreens on Friday, June 9.
Local Relay For Life events
Since 1985, Relay For Life events have raised over $6 million for cancer treatments, research and grants.
Since 1985, Relay For Life events have raised over $6 million for cancer treatments, research and grants.