Health
Marshfield Clinic Completes Merger With South Dakota Health System
Central Wisconsin health system joins the largest rural health system in the U.S. after a different merger failed.
Jan 3rd, 2025 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioHow To Battle Seasonal Affective Disorder
Psychiatrist credited with discovering SAD offers tips to overcome it.
Jan 1st, 2025 by Alyssa Allemand, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Doctor Condemns Stigma Against Kids With Diabetes
U.S., Wisconsin seeing increase in Type 2 diabetes in kids. 'It’s not someone’s fault.'
Dec 31st, 2024 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioNew MCW Program Aims to Train More Doctors Who Stay in Milwaukee
Full tuition for 5 students in Medical College of Wisconsin program.
Dec 30th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioHomelessness Decreases In Milwaukee, Increases Nationally
Annual point in time count reveals 36.4% decrease in unsheltered homeless persons.
Dec 27th, 2024 by Graham KilmerWisconsin Researchers Launch First-of-its-Kind Alzheimer’s Study
Brain scans at UW-Madison will form research baseline for 37 partners, $150 million effort.
Dec 26th, 2024 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioNew Tool Allows You To See Flu, RSV Activity in Milwaukee
Health Department unveils new dashboard powered by your toilet.
Dec 26th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneWisconsin Mom Pushing for Adult-Sized Changing Tables to Serve Disabled
Sarah Knowles wants more universal changing stations across the state, nation.
Dec 25th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioCoalition of 30 Groups Calls for $953 Million Funding For Safe Drinking Water
Pushing WI Legislature for water infrastructure upgrades and preventive measures.
Dec 24th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioWhy People Live Longer in Some States
The differences between Wisconsin and states like Mississippi.
Dec 23rd, 2024 by Bruce ThompsonWisconsin Has First Case of Human Bird Flu
DHS confirms Barron County resident was exposed to infected turkey farm.
Dec 18th, 2024 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioInferior Care Feared As Counties Privatize Nursing Homes
In past three decades, 22 Wisconsin counties have sold or closed facilities.
Dec 15th, 2024 by Addie Costello, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism