MILWAUKEE (AP) — Health officials say nearly 50,000 children in Wisconsin have vaccination waivers as the school year gets underway, leaving them vulnerable to measles at...
The La Crosse County Health Department asked the public to take caution after seeing a recent increase in bat exposures. Jennifer Rombalski, director of the health...
Hoping to push a cap on insulin prices, Rep. Jill Billings (D-La Crosse) proposed new legislation that would limit the price at $100 per 30-day supply....
CHICAGO (AP) — Pregnancy started out rough for Leslie Siu. Morning sickness and migraines had her reeling and barely able to function at a demanding New...
The recent story of Al Muenzenberger, owner of Al’s State Road Pizzeria, who needed a kidney transplant, inspired conversations and questions online regarding living organ donation....
Al Muenzenberger received a call Friday delivering devastating news. The University of Wisconsin Transplant Program informed the owner of Al’s State Road Pizzeria he was removed...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Doctors suspect vaping caused severe lung damage in eight teens from southeastern Wisconsin hospitalized over the last month. The teenagers from Milwaukee, Waukesha...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency rejected a key legal challenge Thursday to a pesticide linked to brain damage in children, saying environmental groups had...
A new door opened for more residents in need of recovery Reflecting on one year in its new building in La Crosse, the Coulee Council on...
Enjoying some eggs for breakfast today? You might be killing yourself in the long run. According to a new study by a UMASS lowell nutrition expert,...
NEW YORK (AP) — Six states and the District of Columbia sued the Department of Agriculture on Wednesday, saying it weakened nutritional standards in school breakfasts...
SUPERIOR, Wis. (AP) — Husky Energy said Wednesday that it will invest more than $400 million to rebuild its oil refinery in Superior, Wis., and will...
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials are taking another look at the safety of breast implants, the latest review in a decades-long debate. At a two-day...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota inmates with chronic hepatitis C infections have gained access to expensive drug treatment following a class-action lawsuit settlement. Five inmates infected with...
NEW YORK (AP) — Too many young kids are using too much toothpaste, increasing their risk of streaky or splotchy teeth when they get older, according...
If you plan on heading to the La Crosse Area YMCA next week for some New Year’s Resolution work, you won’t be alone. Heidi Kuennen, wellness...
New guidelines out on fitness suggest you get 150 minutes of moderate activity a week to stay healthy. How that happens, however, is up for discussion....
Research in the medical community has now given cardiologists a goal to reach in treating patients who have high cholesterol. New guidelines on how to treat...
Exercising can keep you healthy late into life. But could the lack of exercise kill you? According to an expansive study, it could. Or, at least,...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It started out modestly enough: David Hertz, having learned that under the right conditions you really can make your own water out...
