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Gift of Life: Kidney transplant recipient starts road to recovery
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Last Updated: 6:58 PM 11/25/09 - A man who spent much of his life dealing with a potentially deadly condition is now looking forward to a better future with his family. There are still plenty of challenges ahead for Dave Olson of Mondovi even though he's received "The Gift of Life." (Full Story) |
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Gift of Life: Man receives directed kidney donation from well-known volleyball coach
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Last Updated: 11:59 AM 11/25/09 - It's a time of year when families think about what they are thankful for. The Olson family of Mondovi knows that simply being together this Thanksgiving tops the list. It turns out help for them came from a familiar, yet unlikely place. (Full Story) |
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Families celebrate special birthday
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Last Updated: 6:16 PM 11/20/09 - It was a celebration day for five babies and their families who were born at the same hospital within about three-and-a-half hours of each other. (Full Story) |
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Last Updated: 7:52 AM 11/13/09 - Baby boomers have more disabilities than previous generations & hookah smoking is becoming more popular. (Full Story) |
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H1N1 vaccine coming to Wisconsin
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Last Updated: 3:09 PM 10/01/09 - The first doses of the H1N1 vaccine should be in Wisconsin by next week, but they won't be available to the general public for another month (Full Story) |
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Medical Moment
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Last Updated: 7:36 AM 09/28/09 - More women diagnosed with breast cancer are getting both breasts removed as a precaution (Full Story) |
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School nurses are in short supply
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Last Updated: 8:06 AM 08/19/09 - Some school districts are facing a critical shortage or nurses, which could prove problematic when dealing with H1-N1. (Full Story) |
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Back to school: parents should watch for separation anxiety. Children who are shorter are not less popular.
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Last Updated: 7:49 AM 08/17/09 - Parents should keep an eye on their kids anxiety going to school, shorter kids are no less popular than tall kids. (Full Story) |
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Cancer deaths are dropping
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Last Updated: 8:05 AM 08/13/09 - Cancer deaths are going down (Full Story) |
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Medical Moments: New HIV News and Multi-Vitamins During Pregnancy
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Last Updated: 8:13 AM 06/10/09 - Aids researchers are studying a program they say could end the HIV pandemic within 50 years. In other health news, taking multi-vitamins during pregnancy may reduce the risk of delivering a baby with a low birth weight. (Full Story) |
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Medical Moment: New Test for Diabetes
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Last Updated: 9:36 AM 06/08/09 - A lot of people in the country have high cholesterol. It's a risk factor for heart disease, but it doesn't necessarily mean there's plaque building up in your arteries. (Full Story) |
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Medical Moments: New Diabetes Test & Benefits of Sleep on Children
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Last Updated: 9:35 AM 06/08/09 - A committee of diabetes experts has recommended a new test for the diagnosis of diabetes. In other health news, a new study shows sleep is extremely important for young kids. It suggests a daily nap for children as old as four or five can translate into better behavior. (Full Story) |
