How pancreatic cancer has been a deadly disease for American icons in 2020
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on Friday from complications of metastatic pancreatic cancer.
Some college students face stay-at-home orders as local leaders try to control Covid-19 spread
Hoping to slow an outbreak of Covid-19 cases among their students, a small college in Rhode Island announced a stay-at-home order this week.
Trump says every American can get a coronavirus vaccine by April, but health experts say that's not likely
President Donald Trump claimed Friday there will be enough coronavirus vaccines for every American by April -- a claim that doesn't match any timeline given by the federal government's health agencies, private researchers or even the companies making the vaccines.
Dr. Zorba answers your medical questions
Dr. Zorba Paster answers your medical questions live on the air.
Treatment varies for rotator cuff tears
Rotator cuff tears happen frequently as people get older, particularly in individuals who engage in activities that require repetitive arm motions.
Dr. Zorba talks about 'Only Leaves Should Fall' and COVID-19 depression
Well while the pandemic is still ongoing, other health issues don't take a backseat. September is National Falls Prevention Month, and Dr. Zorba Paster is going to be holding a live virtual chat on the topic next week.
Bone density test can determine risk of fractures, osteoporosis
A bone density test uses a low dose of X-rays in a quick, noninvasive way to measure the amount of calcium and other minerals in a segment of bone.
Edgewood College sees increase in positive COVID cases among students
Edgewood College is experiencing a spike in positive COVID-19 cases among students.
Wisconsin sets single-day record for new COVID-19 cases with nearly 1,800 new cases
Wisconsin set a single-day record Thursday for new coronavirus cases.
How to stop glasses from fogging up when wearing face mask
It's a pesky problem: As soon as you strap on your cloth face mask and head out the door, your glasses fog up. But there's a simple fix for that.
Beloit College to offer on-campus COVID-19 testing
Beloit College plans to offer free weekly COVID-19 testing to students and some staff members, according to a release from the school.
Enough people have to take a Covid-19 vaccine for it to be efficient, Fauci says
If too few Americans get a Covid-19 vaccine when it becomes available, it won't help reduce the spread of the deadly virus, the nation's top infectious disease official said.
Patient navigator adapts to promote cancer screenings
UW Health continues to warn people that cancer doesn't wait for a pandemic to end, as screenings are just as important as ever.
Wisconsinites calling National Suicide Prevention Lifeline now more likely to get answer from Wisconsin-based counselor
A new National Suicide Prevention Lifeline call center is opening in Wisconsin thanks to a grant from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Masks will be required in Dane County, even if statewide mandate expires
A mandatory mask mandate will remain in effect for Dane County, even if the statewide requirement expires later this month.
