March 2010
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| Learn the signs and symptoms of drug abuse in teens. Watch Stephanie's video |
Tips for Recognizing Drug Abuse in Teens
Heroin abuse among teens is on the rise in Wisconsin. Stephanie Steinman, an AODA counselor with UW Health's Gateway Recovery service, offers tips to parents on how they can recognize the signs and symptoms that suggest their teenager has a drug problem - and what they should do about it.
Checking In with the Go Red Makeover Participants
Amanda Frigge Ruplinger, Kathy Waters and Maria Torres are taking part in a 12-week heart makeover to educate them on their risk of heart disease and are at the half-way point. Learn how they're doing and view a photo slideshow of their progress.
Robotic-Assisted Knee Surgery
Considering partial knee replacement for osteoarthritis? UW Health now offers a new, state-of-the-art way to perform the procedure using robotic technology. Read more
Cryotherapy Offers New Hope for Patients
Spray-painting a malignant tumor is one of the latest weapons in use against cancers in the airway. Read more
"Go Fish" And Support the Children's Hospital
Put your name on a fish and support the American Family Children's Hospital. Through their new Go Fish campaign you can make a difference for the patients and families of the hospital. Read more
Upcoming Events
- Generations Fertility Care Community Talk - Behind the Scenes of the IVF Lab: March 23
- Transformations Community Talk - Learn About Skin Care and Cosmetic Procedures: March 25
