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Black and Hispanic Adults Faced Disparities in Initial Heart Attack Care

August 12, 2022

By Karen Stokes Recent research published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, says differences in initial heart attack diagnosis and treatment were found among Black and Hispanic adults compared to white adults. “Physicians have three essential responsibilities,” said senior study author Jared W. Magnani, M.D., M.Sc., an associate professor of medicine at the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr Tadeo A. Diaz Balderrama, Health Disparities, Heart Attack, Karen Stokes

Federal Food Aid in Wisconsin has Evolved, but Users Still Face Decades-Old Barriers

August 12, 2022

By Joey Prestley This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. Although she’s been receiving federal food assistance for around 15 years, Madison resident Elizabeth Blume has never eaten government cheese. But she’s heard horror stories from people […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Food Stamps, FoodShare, Joey Prestley, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

4 Tips to Help Keep Children COVID-Free During the School Year

August 6, 2022

By Dena Vang Parents, caregivers, and educators have had vastly different experiences with COVID protocols over the course of the pandemic. With the 2022-2023 school year approaching and Omicron subvariants causing an increase in COVID cases, there are measures parents can take to limit exposure and mitigate the chances of children contracting the virus. Here […]

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID Prevention, COVID-19, Vaccines for Children

Gov. Evers, DHS Announce $2.5 Million in Telehealth Grants for Behavioral Health Providers

July 30, 2022

Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) today awarded more than $2.5 million to 27 providers for community behavioral health services that will provide access to mental health and substance use treatment and recovery supports through telehealth. Grantees will use this one-time funding from the American Rescue Plan Act to expand […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Department of Health Services, Grants Awarded, Telehealth, Tony Evers

Research Project Seeks to Find out Why People of Color are Underrepresented in Clinical Trials

July 23, 2022

By PrincessSafiya Byers This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org.  The history of medical research is rife with instances of specific groups of people underrepresented in clinical trials, people who have then had adverse effects to novel medications and […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Aurora Advocate Research Institute, Clinical Trials, PrincessSafiya Byers, Veronica Fitzpatrick

Vivent Health to Expand Milwaukee Health Clinic Benefitting the Needs of Patients

July 23, 2022

By Karen Stokes Vivent Health, formerly the AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin, recently announced the location of their new Milwaukee clinic at 1311 N. Sixth Street near the Deer District. The new location is on the northwest corner of Sixth Street and McKinley Avenue in downtown’s West Town neighborhood. Vivent Health’s current Milwaukee clinic is […]

Popular Interests In This Article: clinic, HIV and AIDS, Karen Stokes, Vivent Health

It’s Complicated: Understanding the Complexities of COVID, Motherhood, and Mental Health in the Black Community

July 23, 2022

By Josephine McNeal Creating life and starting or growing a family can bring pure joy to a woman’s life. It can also be a source of anxiety and hidden fear. In addition to the physical changes that occur during pregnancy and post-delivery, approximately 20% of Black women may experience mental health challenges. Unfortunately, the rates […]

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19, Josephine McNeal, Josephine Reid, Stay Well Health Fairs

Pandemic Problems: Top Tips to Celebrate Independence Day Safely During COVID-19

July 2, 2022

By Dena Vang After two years of cancellations and alternative celebrations, cities across the country are getting ready to bring back fireworks, parades, barbecues and picnics, and other Fourth of July festivities. But with the rise of the BA.2.12.1, BA.4, and BA.5 subvariants of omicron, the U.S. finds itself in a familiar position: the threat […]

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19, Dena Vang, Independence Day

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Poor Police Work Is Letting Rapists Go Free: That Has to Stop

July 2, 2022

By Christine McDonald There is a sexual assault taking place right now. Every 68 seconds, someone in America is sexually assaulted. More than 97% of perpetrators get off scot-free. A major reason is mismanagement of physical evidence. It’s time for police work to enter the modern era — and employ the latest technology for collecting […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Christine McDonald, Sexual Assault

Parents Can Now Schedule COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments for Children Under 5

June 25, 2022

By Karen Stokes Parents in Wisconsin can now schedule appointments for COVID-19 vaccines for children under 5 at doctors’ offices and retailers including Walgreens, Hayat Pharmacy, CVS and others. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently determined the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines both met the criteria for emergency use authorization for children. The emergency use […]

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19 Vaccine, Karen Stokes, Vaccines for Children

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