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Citizen scientists recorded a 10-degree difference in the evening between the hottest and coolest parts of Milwaukee, with the hottest spots being in dense urban areas.
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WUWM’s Rafa Munoz visits Viva La Fitness on Milwaukee's South Side.
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A plume of smoke from Canadian wildfires blanketed Milwaukee on Tuesday, where the Air Quality Index was in the purple or “very unhealthy" for everyone.
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Wisconsin lags behind many others in its protection of LGBTQ people. The Wisconsin legislature has taken steps to enshrine the practice of gay conversion therapy, a variety of techniques meant to change someone’s sexuality which can lead to psychological damage and suicide. But that hasn't stopped cities from enacting their own bans, including the latest: LaCrosse.
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You're not alone if you noticed the air is a little more hazy today — Canadian wildfires are affecting Wisconsin air.
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The new word recognition test tackles a stubborn disparity in healthcare: As the Hmong population ages, hearing loss is becoming a big problem. But few clinics are equipped to treat Hmong-speaking patients.
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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack discusses local grant and possible Republican-led budget cuts for the WIC program.
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Milwaukee physicians share recommendations for navigating the current stage of the pandemic.
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If you’re someone with a job that doesn't require much movement, chances are you’re spending about eight hours a day sitting. This can have negative health effects for your mind and body. UW-Milwaukee professor of kinesiology Ann Swartz explains the impacts prolonged sitting can have, plus offers some tips to counteract them.
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The state's 1849 abortion ban protects the life of the mother. But doctors say that's too limiting.