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African American youth invents surgical technique at age 14

February 11, 2012

Young, Gifted and Black Series By Taki S. Raton He is young, he is gifted and he is Black. At the age of 14, Tony Hansberry II certainly holds grounded status in the league of exceptional … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Hysterectomy Repair, Laparoscopic Instruments, Surgical Procedures, Taki S Raton, Tony Hansberry II, Young Gifted and Black

Tobacco is NOT an equal opportunity addictor OR killer

February 3, 2012

By Lorraine Lathen Tobacco related disparities are no accident. Armed with targeted marketing strategies, cigarettes and a whole line of addictive OTPs (other tobacco products), the tobacco … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids, CTFK, Dual Users, Lorraine Lathen, OTPs, Quitting Smoking, WAATPN, Wisconsin African American Tobacco Prevention Network

Medical College Trustees authorize exploration of statewide community-based medical education program

February 3, 2012

The Medical College of Wisconsin has begun to explore the development of a statewide community-based medical education program to address Wisconsin’s pending physician shortage. The Medical … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Medical College of Wisconsin, Physician Shortage, Wisconsin Hospital Association

Local Eye Care Specialists explain risks and treatment options for glaucoma

January 28, 2012

By Cheryl L. Dejewski Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness in the U.S., especially for African-Americans. In fact, black Americans have a 6-8 times higher risk of developing glaucoma than … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Brett Rhode, Cheryl L Dejewski, Daniel Ferguson, Eye Care, Eye Care Specialists, Glaucoma, Laser Eye Surgery, Mark Freedman, Norman Cohen, Robert Sucher

The gift of smoke-free living spaces

December 23, 2011

By Lorraine Lathen During the holiday season, many of us look forward to giving something special to those we love and even to help out a stranger. We take time to find out what’s on our loved … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Lorraine Lathen, Quitting Smoking, Secondhand Smoke, Smokefree, Wisconsin African American Tobacco Prevention Network

New Wisconsin Health Insurance Cost Ranking

December 23, 2011

Milwaukee health insurance 27 percent more costly than Madison, and much lower quality Citizen Action of Wisconsin released its 6th Annual Wisconsin Health Insurance Cost Ranking report earlier this … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Affordable Care Act, Affordable Health Care, BadgerCare, Citizen Action of Wisconsin, Cost Ranking, Health Insurance, Hyperinflation, Medicare

Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS: World AIDS Day

December 1, 2011

Special to the NNPA from the Black AIDS Institute The 2011 theme for World AIDS Day is “Getting to Zero.” The Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS commends the Obama Administration on its … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black AIDS Institute, HIV and AIDS, Presidential Advisory Council, World AIDS Day

What do you know about diabetic eye disease?

November 25, 2011

Diabetes is being diagnosed in unprecedented numbers across all ages and races. This increased incidence means a corresponding increase in health complications related to the disease, including … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: David Kogelmann, Diabetic Eye Disease, Diabetic Retinopathy, Eye Care Specialists

Westlawn receives EPA grant for health initiatives

November 18, 2011

Milwaukee County executive Chris Abele, Mayor Tom Barrett, UWM Chancellor Mike Lovell, and EPA Region 5 administrator Dr. Susan Hedman joined other dignitaries in announcing the award of a nearly … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Asthma, Chris Abele, City of Milwaukee Housing Authority, College of Nursing, Community Action for a Renewed Environment, Mike Lovell, Sally Nickerson, Susan Hedman, Tom Barrett, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Westlawn Project

Fields announces expansion of Jobs Training Program

November 12, 2011

MADISON –State Representative Jason Fields (D-Milwaukee) announced today the expansion of the Skilled Training Opportunities Pilot Program (STOPP) to Green Bay. “This program will ensure that … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Jason Fields, Job Training, Skilled Training Opportunities Pilot Program, STOPP

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