Spinal fusion surgery can help relieve chronic back or neck pain caused by conditions like spinal instability, scoliosis or nerve compression. The procedure joins two or more bones in the spine to ...

The days are longer. You’re looking for activities for your children to do during the day to get outside and have fun. But just how safe are some of these common summer toys? “Unfortunately, many ...

It might be swimsuit season, but that doesn’t mean temptations don’t exist. With summer picnics, holiday celebrations, graduation parties and even weddings, it can be hard to know which foods are ...

Living life to its fullest is important to Milwaukee resident Micki Brittan. Thanks to the Remote Hemodynamic Monitoring Program at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center, Brittan has more energy and more ...

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This pharmacist credits his mother with inspiring his health care career. With our LiveWell app and website, you can manage health and wellness for yourself and for everyone who counts on you.

Do you remember receiving the MMR vaccination? Ouch! You probably were a kid when you got the injection in your upper arm or thigh, and it hurt. “The vaccine is safe and effective, and most people who ...

As a Chicago firefighter and avid athlete, Joe Simz was used to aches and pains. But, at the age of 42 he began experiencing a shooting pain in the pivot point of his hip joint and groin. At first, ...

Every 2 seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood and platelets, leading to an estimated 29,000 units of red blood cells needed daily, according to the American Red Cross. Donating blood is an easy way ...

If you’re making more trips to the bathroom or noticing a weaker stream, you’re not alone. An enlarged prostate – called a benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) – is common as men age. The good news is ...