March Is Brain Injury Awareness Month
1 of every 60 people in the U.S. Lives with a Brain Injury Related Disability
Wisconsin Now Conducting Tests For COVID-19 Virus
State Lab is now conducting tests for the COVID-19 virus.
How To Prepare For Coronavirus
"Coronavirus is not spreading in the United States at this time, but it is always good to be prepared"
Healthy Minute: 6 Ways To Decrease Your Risk For Chronic Disease
Six in ten adults in the United States have a chronic disease and 4 in 10 adults have two or more.
Tri-County Cancer Support Group To Form
This first planning session is to share ideas with Shell Lake's Carmella Crandell, host of the meeting.
The Body Shop Fitness Centers Offering Free Gym Access In February
Free usage of gym every Tuesday in February during staffed hours.
February Is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
What can you do to help prevent teen dating abuse?
Healthy Minute: 'Nutrition Facts Label Changes 2020'
Manufacturers with $10 million or more in annual sales were required to switch to a new (updated) label.
Gov. Evers' Statement On 2019 Novel Coronavirus
In response to the first case of the 2019 novel coronavirus in Wisconsin, Governor Evers issued the following statement
DHS Confirm First Case Of Coronavirus In Wisconsin
Risk to Wisconsin Public Remains Low
Healthy Minute: Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
Dating violence is no longer constrained to person to person abuse.
State Health Agency Responds To The 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services announced testing is in process for five people in our state
The Dangers Of Carbon Monoxide
Washburn County has one of the highest incidence rates of CO poisoning in the state.
Healthy Minute: 'Brush. Floss. Rinse. Chew'
Brush twice a day. Floss regularly. Rinse with mouthwash. Chew sugar-free gum after meals.
Compassion In The Face Of Cancer
Gale’s cancer story begins like a lot of people...
Alcohol-Related Deaths Increasing In The United States
Nearly 1 million people died from alcohol-related causes between 1999 and 2017
Healthy Minute: 'E-Cigarettes And Vapes And JUULs, Oh My!'
This week's submitted Healthy Minute article from healthyburnett.org
With Hospitalizations On The Rise, DHS Wants To Avoid A More Deadly Flu Season
Residents encouraged to get flu shots.
Can Diet And Exercise Prevent Dementia?
1 in 3 Dementia cases could be prevented through lifestyle and social changes, new review suggests.
Scholarship Opportunity Available For Students Going Into A Health-Related Field
Scholarship opportunity for local students going into a health-related field.
Healthy Minute: 'New Year. New You'
10 recommendations to help you make the most impactful, long-lasting improvements to your health in 2020
Healthy Minute: Getting A Good Night’s Sleep
What’s the magic number when it comes to how much sleep you need each night?
Healthy Minute: Seasonal Affective Disorder
Some people will often brush symptoms off as 'winter blues' however this is a diagnosable disorder that can be treated