Health

Dyslexia expert offers steps to improve reading fluency

Bonnie Terry says short, consistent reading drills can help struggling readers make significant progress.

Aurora Health Care newborns celebrate Milwaukee Brewers’ first championship

Newborns at Aurora Health Care hospitals across Wisconsin joined the celebration of the Milwaukee Brewers’ first championship with commemorative onesies.

Post From Community: Caring for the Caregiver

Editor’s note: Post From Community is the place for community announcements and event postings. If you have a community-oriented event you feel our readers would be interested in, please submit here. By Brenda J White, Alzheimer’s Health Coalition Celebrate National Caregiver Month with the...

Rising healthcare costs concern Wisconsin residents ahead of midterm elections

Post From Community: $10,000 donation helps Wisconsin nonprofit bring free dental care and essential supplies to residents in need

Editor’s note: Post From Community is the place for community announcements and event postings. If you have a community-oriented event you feel our readers would be interested in, please submit here. By Jackie Rodriguez, Tilson PR on behalf of Smashburger For thousands of Wisconsin residents,...

Newborns at Aurora Health Care celebrate Brewers title with onesies

The Milwaukee Brewers won the World Series on Wednesday for the first time in franchise history.World Series celebrated by Wisconsin newbornsThere's been widespread Brewers celebration across Wisconsin — even in Aurora Health Care's labor and delivery units.Newborns donned onesies declaring "I've...

A Stronger Milwaukee Starts With Strong Local Journalism

Common Council members, MPD officials and Office of Community Wellness and Safety members discuss public safety on July 30, 2025. Photo by Jeramey Jannene. What makes a city stronger? It s not just new buildings, better roads or economic development. It s also an informed public, an accountable...

We asked women what their priorities are this election. Here’s what they said

With the Nov. 3 election right around the corner, NNS talked to seven women about voting and their top community priorities in this fall’s general election. Here’s what they said. Protecting reproductive health and mental wellness Joy Boyd will be voting on Nov. 3. (Photo provided by Kalida...

How to choose the right health insurance plan for 2027

'Your premiums will change. Your out-of-pocket costs can change. Drug coverage can change.'

Colorado QB Julian Lewis taken to hospital after medical emergency, father says

Colorado quarterback Julian "JuJu" Lewis suffered a medical emergency at the school's athletic facility and was taken to a hospital, his father said.

Milwaukee VA hospital receives $156.1 million in federal funding for fiscal 2026 upgrades

Health Care Milwaukee VA hospital receives $156.1 million in federal funding for fiscal 2026 upgrades By Hunter Turpin Oct 29, 2026 11:33 am Share EmailFacebookXLinkedinCopy URL Credit: Google Maps The Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center. Subscribe to BizTimes Daily – Local news about the people,...

New study says roughly 3 in 4 deceased NFL players from 2008 to 2023 had CTE

Nearly 75% of deceased ex-NFL players examined in a medical study had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), underscoring the severe cognitive toll connected to professional football.