Medicine
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Milwaukee officials worry Ascension Wisconsin cuts will slow heart attack responses
Milwaukee officials are worried the closure of a cardiac catheterization lab in the city will have negative impacts for residents.
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Eli Lilly and Company announces $3B expansion at Kenosha County manufacturing facility
Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly and Company Thursday announced a $3 billion expansion at its recently acquired manufacturing facility in Kenosha County.
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Marathon County forensic pathologist could expand autopsy capacity in northern Wisconsin
What it takes to be a medical examiner in Wisconsin amid chronic staffing shortages in an ever-changing field.
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Wisconsin women share stories of suffering and pain before new guidance on IUD insertion
After the CDC advised doctors to be sure their patients know about the serious pain that can come during IUD insertion, many Wisconsin women shared with WPR their stories of suffering.
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How science is revolutionizing our ideas of life and death
Sam Parnia, an intensive care physician at the NYU School of Medicine, believes we’re on the cusp of major scientific advances that will transform end-of-life medical care. He’s one of the world’s leading experts in resuscitation medicine and the author of “Lucid Dying.” He spoke with Steve Paulson for “To The Best of Our Knowledge.”