Since the closing of Next Door Pediatrics, many North Side residents, particularly children, now face significant challenges in accessing essential health care.
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South Side walking group leads way to better health for Latino residents
On Milwaukee’s South Side, Lideres por la Salud is a walking group that aims to be a beacon of health and wellness for Milwaukee’s Latino community
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Research project seeks to find out why people of color are underrepresented in clinical trials
A scientist with Advocate Aurora Research Institute is heading a research project aimed at addressing racial inequalities in clinical trials.
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5 things to do this weekend: Oct. 4 to Oct. 6
A summit for fathers, a national college fair, the annual AIDS walk, UWM’s annual Urban Studies fall lecture and “Self-Care Sunday” are among the highlights this weekend.
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World, Milwaukee leaders address how to reduce health disparities
As in many areas around the world, Milwaukee’s poor are also the least healthy. Health inequity for impoverished populations was the topic of a recent panel of world and local health care leaders gathered to discuss solutions to the crisis.