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Simple steps beforehand can aid the healing process after surgery

By Hsieng Su, M.D.   Getting ready for ready surgery can raise anxiety and lead to questions about the healing process. However, there are several easy ways to ensure a good surgical outcome and to assist the body’s healing process.   Nutrition before surgery is very important. A diet rich in …

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Children’s Medical Grants Now Available in Wisconsin from the UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation

        The UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation (UHCCF) is seeking grant applications from families in need of financial assistance to help pay for their child’s health care treatments, services or equipment not covered, or not fully covered, by their commercial health insurance plan. Qualifying…

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Children’s Medical Grants Now Available in Wisconsin from the UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation

        The UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation (UHCCF) is seeking grant applications from families in need of financial assistance to help pay for their child’s health care treatments, services or equipment not covered, or not fully covered, by their commercial health insurance plan. Qualifying…

Two new puzzles at the Milwaukee County Zoo feature superstar felines

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Zoo's Feline Superstars Debut This Weekend in New Endangered Species Puzzles

Milwaukee – Visitors to the Milwaukee County Zoo can take home – and piece back together – some of its feline superstars Saturday and Sunday as two new animal puzzles debut at the zoo’s gift shops and kiosks. The two 300-piece puzzles will feature B’alam and Zean, the zoo’s incredibly cute 6-month-…

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Hearing loss in children, young adults increasing

By Lisa Smarzinski  Hearing loss is a growing problem in Wisconsin and nationwide, including among teens and young adults. Contributing to the problem is noise-induced hearing loss, including from the growing use of ear bud earphones to listen to music. More than 48 million Americans suffer from …

Accomplishments

GRAEF RECOGNIZED BY AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES

GRAEF, a Wisconsin-based engineering and consulting firm, was recently selected as the winner of the American Council of Engineering Companies’ (ACEC) “National Recognition” award for exceptional achievement in engineering for the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Union South project. GRAEF …

Volunteers Needed

Fight Blood Cancer! Scenic Shore 150 Bike Tour Volunteers Needed!

The Scenic Shore 150 Bike Tour will take place on Saturday, July 20 & Sunday, July 21, 2013. The purpose of this event is to raise funds to find cures for leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease and myeloma and to improve the quality of life for patients and their families. We really appreciate your …

Awareness

Tickets Now On Sale for Wisconsin Beer Lovers Festival

Fourth annual festival to feature brews from more than 34 Wisconsin craft breweries paired with local cuisine Tickets are now on sale for the fourth annual Wisconsin Beer Lovers Festival, to be held on Saturday, June 15, 2013 (Father’s Day weekend) from 1-5 p.m. at Bayshore Town Center. The …

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St. Charles Youth & Family Services opens resale store with a cause

St. Charles Youth & Family Services, Inc. announced today the opening of RePurpose, a not-for-profit resale shop that operates under a unique business model specifically designed to make a positive difference in the Milwaukee area. RePurpose, which is located at 4610 W. Fond du Lac Avenue in the …

Accomplishments

Kradwell School celebrates 50 years of changing lives

Kradwell School, a free-standing alternative school in Wauwatosa dedicated to serving middle and high school students, is marking its 50th anniversary with an evening celebration on Tuesday, May 21 at 5:30 p.m. at Mount Mary College in the Alumnae Dining Room (Bergstrom Hall). The event will …

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