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
Have A Safe And Healthy Holiday Season
The Washburn County Health Dept wants to help you stay safe and healthy with some tips to keep in mind during the festivities
More Students, Schools Have Access To Fresh Produce In Wisconsin Than Ever
Program now serves 71,516 students and 202 schools
Healthy Minute: On A Tight Budget
A checklist of some things to consider saving money
Healthy Minute: 'Diabetes: A Growing Concern'
'Moral of the story, do not believe in the full power of medication'
Remember Loved Ones At The 29th Annual Love Light Tree Ceremony
Volunteer Partners of Spooner Health will hold ceremony on December 9
Healthy Minute: Homelessness
Faith House provided almost 2,000 nights of peaceful sleep to the homeless in Burnett County
Local Vape Shop Owner Speaks Out On Proposed Flavor Ban
"The Reality Behind The Flavor Ban"
Healthy Minute: When Money Is Tight
Everyone has a budget these days, especially with the rising cost of food, products and services
