Healthcare Booming in Janesville
One Janesville Hospital is looking to get approval for an expansion and another is already hiring for hundreds of new positions.
One Janesville Hospital is looking to get approval for an expansion and another is already hiring for hundreds of new positions.
A new study suggests the recession took a toll on young children in terms of abuse.
Free flu vaccine clinics begin September 21st; vaccine offered by Public Health to uninsured adults.
Qualitest Pharmaceuticals is recalling multiple lots of birth-control pills because of a packaging error that could lead to incorrect dosing and unintended pregnancies.
The Rock County Health Department announces the availability of flu vaccinations.
Another study is suggesting links between attention problems in young children and their TV watching habits.
Milwaukee health officials say a child is hospitalized with a confirmed case of measles.
Jefferson County Health Department has received the 2011 Influenza vaccine for adults.
Federal lawmakers are calling on the administrator of the national Sept. 11 health program to consider adding cancer to a list of diseases that qualify for assistance.
A new government report shows fewer U.S. adults are smoking, and those who light up are smoking fewer cigarettes daily. But the trend is weaker than the government had hoped.
There's something new for the flu this year.
Two free educational seminars will be presented by HospiceCare Inc. in Madison during October. Both will be held at the Don & Marilyn Anderson HospiceCare Center, 5395 E. Cheryl Parkway, Madison.
New details are being disclosed about one of the darker episodes of medical research in U.S. history -- experiments on humans in the 1940s.
New guidelines for the nation's obstetricians say it's time to pay more attention to the risk of blood clots in pregnant women getting C-sections, which account for nearly a third of U.S. births.
Taylor Farms is recalling approximately 52,191pounds of chicken Caesar salad products because of undeclared allergens.
Only about half of the teenage girls in the U.S. have rolled up their sleeves for a controversial vaccine against cervical cancer -- a rate well below those for two other vaccinations aimed at adolescents.
A major review declares that vaccines overall are safe, although like any kind of health care, certain ones can cause some side effects.
Scientists have made a promising advance using mosquitos to control a tropical disease normally spread by the insects.
New research suggests the number of injuries to children and teens from falling out windows means it's not just an urban high-rise issue.
Staying young-looking is big business when it comes to baby boomers.
Drug control advocates say the federal government has been dragging its feet for 12 years on whether to restrict the second most-abused medicine in the United States.
Health officials say two children and a young adult have died this summer from a microscopic amoeba that lives in water.
Tobacco companies want a judge to put a stop to new graphic cigarette labels that include the sewn-up corpse of a smoker and pictures of diseased lungs, saying they unfairly urge adults to shun their legal products and will cost millions to produce.
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a first-of-its-kind drug to treat the deadliest form of skin cancer by targeting a particular genetic mutation found in about half of patients.
Open House to take place August 18; Clinic officially opens August 22.
