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Why Lifestyle Matters to Our Long Term Health

Have you heard of Pottenger's Cats? If you haven't, prepare yourself for a paradigm shift in how you view food, nutrition, and generational heredity. Pottenger’s Cats is a reference to a scientific study conducted by Francis M. Pottenger…

How to Find the Right Amount of Screen Time for Your Family

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Everywhere you turn, there’s a screen, many directly in your child’s line of sight. And everywhere you turn, there’s also a list of warnings about the dangers of screen time for kids. Physical inactivity. Obesity. Digital eyestrain.…

How Keeping Active is the Key to Staying Young in Body and Mind

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Growing older is something we can’t control, however, we do have control over “how” we grow older. Gaining weight, losing muscle mass and becoming weak and sedentary is not mandatory but is a choice, just as is remaining active, involved…

Three of the DW Crew's Favorite Wisconsin Heroes

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Wisconsin is home to all kinds of heroes: first responders, family members, athletes, musicians, actors, and everyday people who inspire us to tackle life's toughest challenges. We've partnered with Clutch Energy Drink to share three Wisconsin…

Bullying Prevention Starts with Student Action

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Wisconsin Safe Communities equips Adams-Friendship High School students with strategies to combat bullying among peers and spread positivity.

Mental Health Activist Gets Wisconsin Communities Talking

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Leah Rolando from the Mental Health America of Wisconsin explores why it’s important to take care of your mental health and help others do the same.

Do You Know Wisconsin's Conservation Legend?

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Aldo Leopold is one of the most respected conservationists of the 20th century. He was one of the first foresters trained in the United States and a wildlife ecologist. He was a writer, especially later in his life, and a philosopher who thought…

Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation First Breath Program

Four Tips to Quit Smoking from Wisconsin Women’s Health Foundation

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It’s hard to quit smoking – no doubt about it! But it is possible, and a good support system can make all the difference. Participants in the Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation's First Breath Program explain what helped them the most on their journey to quit smoking and the benefits that followed.

Retired Wisconsin Police Officer Talks Openly About Suicide Prevention

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My husband tells me we would be invited to more parties if I was content to tell people that I retired after 26 years of being a police officer. But, instead I feel compelled to tell people that, in my retirement, I am working hard and fast…

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Students Join the Conversation About e-Cigarettes and Vaping in Schools

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To effectively address youth health issues, we need to invite youth to the table. Members of FACT are in grades 7-12 and work to spread the truth about tobacco in communities throughout the state. The program is managed by the American Lung Association and we rely heavily on guidance from the program’s Youth Board. Their valuable insights help us develop informed prevention strategies that resonate with teens.

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How Pilates Helped One Wisconsin Woman Find Her Passion

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Discover Haley New's journey to become a Pilates instructor and why she believes everyone and anyone can do pilates.

Now Streaming: Wisconsin Supper Clubs

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Wisconsin’s unique supper club history is the star of an upcoming episode of Discover Wisconsin. “Wisconsin Supper Clubs” will explore the fascinating stories behind the state’s beloved culinary tradition. The show will launch on Roku,…