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Medical Breakthroughs
Several Wisconsin Residents Sick from Tainted Beef
Last Updated: 8:47 AM 07/02/09 - Wisconsin and Michigan appear to be the states hardest hit by illness believed to be linked with beef suspected of E. coli contamination.
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First Cases of H1N1 Reported in Vilas County

Last Updated: 10:39 PM 06/30/09 - There are two confirmed cases of the H1N1 virus in Vilas County. The Health Department says the cases are mild. (Full Story)
Virus Blamed for Death of Star Teen Athlete in Kenosha Co.

Last Updated: 3:07 PM 06/30/09 - The Kenosha County medical examiner has determined the death of a standout athlete was caused by a virus that attacked his heart.
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JBS Swift Beef Co. Expands Beef Recall

Last Updated: 6:09 AM 06/29/09 - GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — JBS Swift Beef Co. of Greeley, Colo., is voluntarily expanding its beef recall to include about 380,000 pounds of products because of possible E. coli contamination. (Full Story)
Hepatitis C Cases on the Rise in Langlade County

Last Updated: 9:45 AM 06/24/09 - Hepatitis C is a virus that attacks the liver and has no cure, and it's on the rise in Langlade County. (Full Story)
Horror of Hype? Debunking Some of the Most Popular Hair Myths

Last Updated: 8:22 AM 06/23/09 - Hair myths circulate like urban legends, but which horror stories are just hype? Before you toss your favorite shampoo or swear off color, separate fact from fiction.
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H1N1 Appears to be Infecting More Youth

Last Updated: 11:00 AM 06/22/09 - State health officials say the death of a 12-year-old Wausau area girl, the fourth person to die of swine flu in Wisconsin, continues a pattern of the virus sickening more youths than adults. The state says 74% of the confirmed cases are in people under 19. (Full Story)
Fun Ways to Get Fit: Ultimate Frisbee

Last Updated: 10:50 PM 06/19/09 - Once called Ultimate Frisbee, Ultimate, as it’s now known, is becoming a sport beloved by women and men, young and old. Plus, it’s a fun way to get fit. (Full Story)
Women to Be Proactive & Pampered in Wausau Thursday

Last Updated: 12:21 AM 06/18/09 - Thursday women in Wausau will be pampered and proactive at a Health from Head to Toe Mammography Party in Wausau. (Full Story)
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Aspirus Health Beat 7 helps you make better health care decisions with news about the latest medical breakthroughs, research and technology. Tune in for information about exciting new care options you and your family can access right here in central Wisconsin through Aspirus doctors, services and the Wausau Hospital.


June 29, 2009
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Todd Speer, MD Aspirus Bariatrics

July 6, 2009
Gastric Band Surgery
Steve Weiland, MD Aspirus Bariatrics

July 13, 2009
NICU Expansion
Sue McDonald, RN Aspirus Women's Health

July 20, 2009
Team Approach Enhances Care for Spinal Pain
Margaret Anderson, MD ASNI

July 27, 2009
Treating Brain Tumors
Andrew Beaumont, MD,PhD ASNI

August 3, 2009
New Radiation Therapy Shortens Breast Cancer Ca Txt
Darryl Barton, MD ARCC

August 10, 2009
LIpasorber
German Lorrain, MD AHVI

August 17, 2009
Level 2 Trauma Center
Jenny Larson, MD AWH

August 24, 2009
Kohl's Safety Center
Michelle Armstrong, AWH

August 31, 2009
SaferTreatment for Barrett's Esophagus (HALO)
Christopher Young, MD GI