MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican lawmakers are trying again to legalize medical marijuana in Wisconsin. Sen. Mary Felzkowski and Rep. Patrick Snyder introduced a bill Wednesday that would create a new state commission to regulate medical marijuana. Physicians who earn…
MADISON, Wis. — Experts at the UW Carbone Cancer Center say you should test for radon inside your house. Radon exposure is the second-leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, according to the American Cancer Society. Smoking is the leading cause. “When we find ways to prevent cancer, we jump at those chances,” oncologist Dr. Toby Campbell said….
UNDATED (WKBT) - It’s the time of year for winter fun, from hitting the slopes for skiing or snowboarding to hitting the hills for sledding. However, thousands of people are injured…
Pfizer is enrolling healthy adults to test a reformulated COVID-19 vaccine that matches the hugely contagious omicron variant, to see how it compares with the original shots.
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - The World Health Organization says there's a new Coronavirus variant showing up around the world. It's being called BA.2 and is…
Relief is coming for Town of Campbell residents who are suffering from unsafe drinking water. News 8 Now spoke to White House Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy about funding coming to Wisconsin from President Joe Biden's infrastructure package.
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT)- Mayo Clinic Health Experts want you to know the impact that drugs can have on Youth. In a Mayo…
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Health Services and Gov. Tony Evers have launched a new multimedia campaign aimed at keeping kids healthy and in the classroom. The Keeping Kids Safe and in School campaign is designed to raise awareness of good health safety practices ranging from proper mask-wearing to vaccination. It will also include tools for parents, guardians…
Roger Strukhoff was being treated for intestinal bleeding at a hospital outside Chicago this month when he suffered a mild heart attack.
UNDATED (WKBT) - Cases of COVID-19 among kids continue to be a concern for medical professionals. The surge in cases can mean changes at school and other…
