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A privately-funded, nonprofit house that offers discounted lodging for out-of-town adult medical patients and their families is about to double its capacity. It's also moving its location onto the grounds of the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center in Wauwatosa.

Elizabeth Kosmach is an elementary teacher in Milwaukee who was diagnosed with Lupus when she was in college.

Dennise Honnegar and her daughter Jasmine are still grappling with the effects of lead poisoning nearly four years after Jasmine was diagnosed.

Here's what you need to know about potential sources of lead in your home, lead testing, abatement and other services related to this public health crisis.

Marquette University's director of exercise science, Paula Papanek, explains the origins of the body mass index (BMI) and why we shouldn’t take it as an accurate measurement of health.

Despite 100,000s of fatalities related to COVID-19, heart disease and cancer were again the leading causes of death in the U.S. last year. Two prominent Milwaukee-area heart surgeons share their experience with developing new methods to try to keep people from dying from heart failure.

One year ago, as COVID-19 cases began to spread in the U.S. many hospitals canceled elective surgeries and many non-emergency appointments with doctors…

The coronavirus pandemic has caused new amounts of stress for everyone. That stress can lead to unhealthy sleeping habits, low energy and an increase in…

At 37 years old, Aaron Rodgers has had one of the best seasons of his 16-year career with the Green Bay Packers. His incredible performance has even put…

COVID-19 vaccinations resume Tuesday at the Wisconsin Center in downtown Milwaukee. Not for the general public yet — but for some workers in the…