Health
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How do we know when to call it quits?
There are two sides to giving up. The virtue of sacrifice – and the sin of despair. So how do we decide which is which? That’s the question psychoanalyst Adam Phillips asks in his newest book “On Giving Up.”
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Students with disabilities at UW-Oshkosh stage walkout accusing university of discrimination
According to the university, the staff serving students with disabilities was cut in half, from eight people to four. Students said requests for accommodations are being delayed or denied, resulting in poorer academic performance because they can’t get the help they need.
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New research warns against eating ultra-processed food
UW-Madison nutritionist Beth Olson describes ultra-processed food and why researchers are raising alarms about its health effects
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Marshfield Clinic pauses labor and delivery care in Rice Lake due to staffing
Marshfield Clinic Health System says staffing limitations at its western Wisconsin medical centers have caused them to pause labor and delivery services in Rice Lake.
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Bellin, Gundersen to become Emplify Health
Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System will transition toward operating as Emplify Health.
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Health officials urge vaccinations amid new cases of infectious disease
One doctor says a measles case in Dane County and whooping cough detected in Brown County should be a “wake up call” for people who have delayed vaccines.
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Here’s the designated collection sites where you can safely dispose of medicine this weekend
The goal of National Drug Take Back Day is to provide a safe, convenient and responsible means of disposal of prescription medications, while also educating the general public about the potential for substance abuse.
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Measles case confirmed in Dane County
A Dane County resident who works in Rock County has measles, the state confirmed Friday.
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Pineapple Pizza with Bacon and Jalapeños
From “Pizza Night” Copyright © 2024 by Alexandra Stafford. Photographs copyright © 2024 by Eva Kolenko.Published by Clarkson Potter, an imprint of Crown Publishing. Ingredients Directions: Prepare the dough: Transfer […]
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New facility is first in Wisconsin to serve homeless people with terminal illnesses
Solace Home is open to homeless adults with terminal illnesses. Its goal: allow people to die with dignity, even if they can’t afford a place to live.