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December 6, 2016

Sledding Tips

Sledding can be a fun winter activity for the whole family, but there are some basic safety tips that should be incorporated to reduce the risk of injury.

New ThedaCare Oncologist Finds Job Rewarding

Dr. Shannon Schmidt, MD, came to ThedaCare Cancer Care earlier this year expecting a lot. After all, she was pregnant with her third son and starting a new position as a medical oncologist.

Skin Cancer Dangers Are Very Real

Summer’s strong sunrays may be gone, but that is not stopping Delores Andre of Wautoma from getting out her message that people need to protect their skin when spending time outside.

December 1, 2016

Wisconsin Grows Its Own Doctors

Wisconsin has long had a tradition of raising its own doctors, yet attracting those same young professionals back to small hometowns to launch their careers requires careful tending.

November 29, 2016

John Story

When the intern moved my arm you could hear the crunching in my shoulder. When the X-ray came back it revealed that it was bone on bone. I was telling my doctor that I couldn’t do anything anymore.

November 28, 2016

Too Sick to Go Into Work

Americans do not like missing work. Every year, 69 percent of Americans don’t call in sick when they should really be at home, according to Wakefield Research. Going to work is not smart since you are not only potentially spreading your illness to your co-workers, but you will also be less productive.

Communities of Support

Rural physician recruits need to feel welcome and integrated into networks of their colleagues and the community as a whole. Shawano’s current physicians excel at their recruiting and after-the-hire support role.

Casey Story

I was cutting a barrel with a plasma cutter, which is like a torch. I’ve done them before, but this one exploded.

November 18, 2016

Healthy Communities are Good Policy

With Election Day in the rearview mirror, attention is turning to what a Trump presidency will bring. We’re watching the changes closely.

November 17, 2016

Shoulder Talk Rotator Cuff Relief November

Does your shoulder hurt when you do your favorite activities? If so, attend the FREE community presentation to learn causes of Rotator Cuff Disease and a variety of treatment options.

November 16, 2016

Flexible Timeshare Responds To Rural Doctor Shortage

Wisconsin is experiencing an acute shortage of rural primary care health care providers, and the state is not alone in its dearth of doctors and advanced care nurse practitioners who choose to work in its small towns and cities.

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