Dr. Jacqueline Gerhart: Awful Migraines Can Be Managed
Madison, Wisconsin - UW Health Family Medicine physician Jacqueline Gerhart writes a column that appears Tuesdays on madison.com and in the Wisconsin State Journal. Columns are re-published here with permission. Dear Dr. Ger... Poison Primer: UW Health Children's Program Tackles Household Dangers
Madison, Wisconsin - Amid the colorful bustle of a classroom full of fidgeting children, finger paintings of rainbows, and construction paper frogs dangling from the ceiling, 5-year-old Elizabeth is thinking hard about what to do with the picture of... Clinical Trial: More Evidence that Cancer Drug Treats Macular Degeneration
Madison, Wisconsin - The second year of data from a nationwide, federally funded trial continues to show that the cancer drug Avastin (bevacizumab) is an effective and economical treatment for age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The Comparis... Educational Games to Train Middle Schoolers' Attention, Empathy
Madison, Wisconsin - Two years ago, at a meeting on science and education, Richard Davidson challenged video game manufacturers to develop games that emphasize kindness and compassion instead of violence and aggression. With a grant from the Bil... Sleep Apnea Associated with Higher Mortality from Cancer
Madison, Wisconsin, and San Francisco - Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), commonly known as sleep apnea, is associated with an increased risk of cancer mortality, according to a new study. While previous studies have associated SDB with increase... Dipesh Navsaria Named Physician Assistant Program's Lecturer of the Year
Dr. Dipesh Navsaria, assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, has earned the seventh annual Lecturer of the Year award from the Physician Assistant Program. Navsaria, a pediatric... Tailgating at the Children's Hospital with the Green Bay Packers
Madison, Wisconsin - A children’s hospital might not be the first place you’d think of when you think of tailgating.But, on a recent Thursday that’s just what several current and former members of the Green Bay Packers did &nd... Surgeons Less Likely to End Life Support if Surgical Mistakes Occurred
Madison, Wisconsin - Surgeons who believe their technical error harmed a patient are much less likely to honor that patient's request to withdraw life-supporting therapy than if the patient's complications were not clearly the result of a surgical mi... Dr. Jacqueline Gerhart: Should I Be Worried About Low Testosterone?
Madison, Wisconsin - UW Health Family Medicine physician Jacqueline Gerhart writes a column that appears Tuesdays on madison.com and in the Wisconsin State Journal. Columns are re-published here with permission. Dear Dr. Gerhart: ... Mitman Receives Welch Medal for 'Breathing Space'
Gregg Mitman, Nelson Institute interim director and Vilas Research and William Coleman Professor of History of Science, Medical History and Environmental Studies, has been awarded the William H. Welch Medal for his book Breathing Space: How Allergies...
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