By Karen Timberlake, Secretary, Wisconsin Department of Health Services October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and it is a time to rededicate ourselves to the cause of protecting more women … [Read more...]
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Free Health Screening for Milwaukee residents offered on October 9
More than 1 million Americans are living with an undiagnosed abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). If that aneurysm bursts, only 10-25 percent of people will survive. A simple ultrasound screening for … [Read more...]
Dr. Maya Angelou issues call to healing
Urges everyone to take a stand for emotional emancipation (BLACK PR WIRE) New Haven, CT—In an open letter released this week, Dr. Maya Angelou, world-renowned poet, author and educator, has called on … [Read more...]
Prostate cancer risks: Understanding the puzzle
Join Dr. Pedro Banda, Urologist, for a non-formal discussion around prostate health and cancer. Learn how to reduce your prostate cancer risk. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in American … [Read more...]
Community healthcare giant passes
Milwaukee Health Services, Inc. pays tribute to the legacy of C. C. Henderson As an example of the dedication and love Cicero Caesar best known as C. C. Henderson the late president/ CEO of … [Read more...]
Immunizations boost kids’ back-to-school plans
State officials highlight new booster shots, encourage everyone to get their flu shot MADISON— It’s back-to-school time, and state health officials are encouraging parents to put immunizations at the … [Read more...]
All 7,500 Walgreens Stores offering flu shots daily during pharmacy and clinic hours
Walgreens (NYSE, NASDAQ: WAG), the nation’s largest retail provider of flu immunization services, today announced details of the most comprehensive flu shot program in the U.S. Walgreens is … [Read more...]
Trident and Smiles across America promotes healthy mouths for Milwaukee children
Trident and Smiles across America teamed up to help promote healthy mouths for Milwaukee children earlier this week. With the new partnership, Columbia St. Mary’s Smart Smiles Program will increase … [Read more...]
Breast cancer session
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer for American women after skin cancer. But surviving breast cancer and thriving is very possible, especially if the disease is detected early. Learn more … [Read more...]
New lens implants can reduce need for glasses after cataract surgery
by Cheryl L. Dejewski If you live long enough, you will probably develop one. Six out of 10 people over age 60, and almost everyone over age 80 has one. Has what? A cataract. Despite this … [Read more...]
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