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Patty Starr, President and CEO of the Health Action Council, and Craig Kurtzweil, vice president of the UnitedHealthcare Center for Advanced Analytics, detail an article they co-authored analyzing millennial generation health trends.
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Melinda Kavanaugh, a UW-Milwaukee professor of social work, helped create a tool to train physicians on how to better break difficult news to patients.
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The city of Milwaukee is currently battling three viruses simultaneously. Dr. Ben Weston says there's been a steep rise in flu cases and hopefully we are nearing the end of the RSV surge.
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When Roe vs. Wade was overturned, most abortions became illegal in Wisconsin. The 1849 law only allows abortions to save the pregnant person's life. Since the decision, more men are choosing to go under the knife to prevent pregnancy—seeking a vasectomy, and doctors notice that patients are younger.
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Wisconsin’s criminal abortion law has been a major issue in the midterm elections, and some of the people most affected by it are physicians. Although the law makes an exception for saving the life of the pregnant person, in practice, it can be difficult to know where the line is between what’s considered life-saving and what’s not.
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Most abortions are illegal in Wisconsin. POWERS — or Pregnancy Options Wisconsin: Education, Resources & Support is a network of people helping Wisconsinites access the resources they may need to get the procedure.
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A kit with condoms, emergency contraception and pregnancy tests is the latest effort by reproductive rights advocates in Wisconsin to educate people on pregnancy prevention as the country awaits a decision on Roe v. Wade.
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The United Community Center in Milwaukee has the state’s only memory clinic centered around diagnosing and providing care for Latinos with dementia, and those services will soon be expanding.
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Carla Echeveste is working to bridge the gap between communities of color and the healthcare system. Echeveste is a research program coordinator at All of Us, where she is helping lead outreach to recruit participants from diverse background.
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To address the unique healthcare needs of people living with HIV, Vivent Health has developed the HIV Medical Home care model. It encompasses medical, dental, mental healthcare, and even legal aid and rent assistance — all in one place.