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Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 6:39 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
Doctors saw an abrupt drop in cancer diagnoses during the pandemic because people weren't getting routine screenings
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Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 6:22 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has just awarded $232.2 million for suicide prevention
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Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 5:59 AM CDT
|By Emily Roberts
The annual Packers vs. Cancer game honors everyone who fought and continues to battle cancer.
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Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 5:50 PM CDT
|By Brittany Schmidt
When it comes to covid-19 booster vaccines, the federal government is no longer footing the bill for everyone to receive it.
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Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 5:27 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
Outagamie County Public Health offers vaccines for children who are eligible
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Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 6:28 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
The latest survey estimates 17.9 million U.S. adults suffered effects of COVID for weeks or even months. That's lower than other estimates.
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Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 6:14 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
Pediatricians say attitudes towards talking to kids about their own diagnosis have changed.
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Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 7:42 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
The government says the tests you have at home might be expired.
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Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 6:38 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
Despite an advisory, 46% of parents in a survey said they gave melatonin to help their child sleep
Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 5:39 PM CDT
|By WBAY news staff
The figure is only from tests reported by health care providers, not at-home COVID-19 tests.
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Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 10:33 AM CDT
|By WBAY news staff
Friday night's Appleton East-Fond du Lac football game will have fundraisers, a memorial walk, and candles honoring people in the fight against cancer.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 9:20 AM CDT
|By Emily Roberts
An ambitious project in 3 counties is reducing the stigma of talking about mental health and giving kids tools to be more resilient
Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 7:27 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
Thousands of babies end up in the hospital every year because of an injury that happens in their own nursery, the Consumer Product Safety Commission says.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 5:43 AM CDT
|By WBAY news staff
Five dollars from the sale of each Packers vs. Cancer knit cap goes directly to the Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 6:30 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
Half of all car seats inspected aren't installed properly. Here are 3 common mistakes and two helpful resources.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 6:12 AM CDT
|By Kristyn Allen
The Green Bay Metro Fire Department says it's responding to an increasing number of falls each year.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 5:58 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
The CDC says kids are modeling their parent’s behavior and using vape pens they find lying around the house.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 10:34 AM CDT
|By The Associated Press
Planned Parenthood did not say how many abortions it expected to perform but said appointments at its Milwaukee clinic on Monday were completely filled
Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 7:23 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
Instead focus on reducing how many nutrition-poor processed snacks they're eating.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 6:27 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
But not all snacking is unhealthy.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2023 at 6:32 AM CDT
|By WBAY news staff
The FDA reminds cold and allergy sufferers there are other over-the-counter medicines that don’t use phenylephrine, which a panel says is just as effective as a placebo.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2023 at 5:44 AM CDT
|By Emily Roberts
The Community Blood Center reported blood usage jumping 14% over the summer
Updated: Sep. 14, 2023 at 7:53 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
If you bought any of these products listed, throw them away.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2023 at 6:43 AM CDT
|By Kristyn Allen
The community risk level is still in the low category.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2023 at 6:07 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
The ADRC wants to teach people ways to reduce fall risks
Updated: Sep. 13, 2023 at 6:34 AM CDT
|By Kristyn Allen
Anyone with a gluten intolerance or sensitivity should not eat it.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2023 at 6:23 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
The risk was as much as 72% higher. Researchers have plenty of theories why.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2023 at 6:14 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
There are no concerns about safety but whether the ingredient to relieve congestion works.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2023 at 5:57 AM CDT
|By Kristyn Allen
It could be in the hands of doctors -- and the arms of people -- after it goes through a couple more steps.
Updated: Sep. 11, 2023 at 6:33 AM CDT
|By WBAY news staff
Opioids were linked to 1,400 deaths in Wisconsin in 2021
Updated: Sep. 11, 2023 at 6:02 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
A study offers advice for a more positive phys. ed. experience
Updated: Sep. 8, 2023 at 11:59 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press and LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer
COVID-19 hospitalizations have been steadily increasing since late summer, although not nearly as much as this time last year
Updated: Sep. 8, 2023 at 6:06 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
The seller from China refused to voluntarily recall the helmets or offer customers a refund.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2023 at 5:45 AM CDT
|By Tammy Elliott
The Identity Theft Resource Center says identity theft creates such a stressful situation that 16% of victims consider taking their life rather than try to recover from it.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2023 at 5:43 AM CDT
|By Emily Roberts
The University of Wisconsin System is trying to answer your biggest questions about things like PFAS and microplastics with $4.3 million in research projects.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2023 at 6:35 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
Worldwide, new cancer cases among people ages 14 to 49 increased by 79% from 1990 to 2019.
Updated: Sep. 6, 2023 at 6:26 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
Researchers looked at what happened if someone used a chatbot for help losing weight in harmful ways.
Updated: Sep. 6, 2023 at 5:58 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
A new shot that works against recent omicron variants is rolling out next week
Updated: Sep. 1, 2023 at 10:33 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
A warning from the DNR to take safety seriously this Labor Day weekend as many head out on the boat or ATV.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2023 at 7:46 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
After a major baby formula shortage last year, the FDA is revealing the results of recent inspections.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2023 at 7:02 AM CDT
|By CNN Newsource staff
A study of athletes’ brains who died before age 30 finds early signs of CTE
Updated: Aug. 31, 2023 at 6:01 AM CDT
|By Kristyn Allen
There isn’t any treatment for RSV if an infant becomes sick, at home or even in the hospital; all you can do is keep them comfortable.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2023 at 7:31 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
Patients overdosing on these drugs needed more Narcan to counter the overdose and had a higher rate of cardiac arrest and death.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2023 at 7:12 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
The FDA sent letters to 15 online retailers, warning them to stop selling these products aimed at kids.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2023 at 9:15 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
While COVID-19 is still deadlier than the flu and pneumonia, experts say it’s less risky to catch it than it used to be.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2023 at 6:06 AM CDT
|By Aisha Morales
The city asks parents to stop idling their cars and turn them off while dropping off kids or waiting to pick them up from school.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2023 at 4:11 PM CDT
|By WBAY news staff
The meat may be contaminated. If you have any of these products, throw them away.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2023 at 8:19 AM CDT
|By Kristyn Allen
Health experts say now is the time to take precautionary measures -- especially as school is about to start.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2023 at 5:22 PM CDT
|By Brad Spakowitz
Brad Spakowitz brings it all into FOCUS and gives further INSIGHT on the findings.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2023 at 8:07 AM CDT
|By Lena Blietz
U.W. Health recommends stricter rules for kids' use of social media if the rules were relaxed over the summer.