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Fireworks are a hallmark of Independence Day celebrations, but they also pose serious risks if not handled properly. Every year in the U.S., fireworks send thousands of children to the emergency department (ED), according to Safe ...

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Fireworks Safety Month: Tips to Stay Safe This Fourth of July

Monday, June 30, 2025

Fireworks are a hallmark of Independence Day celebrations, but they also pose serious risks if not handled properly. Every year in the U.S., fireworks send thousands of children to the emergency department (ED), according to Safe ...

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Healthy Living

Food Allergy or Intolerance? Here’s What to Do Next

Thursday, June 26, 2025

From the growing prevalence of gluten-free options and dairy alternatives, it should be no surprise that food allergies and intolerances are on the rise. A 2025 survey by the International Food Information Council found that over ...

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Community Stories, Safety/Injury Prevention

ATV and UTV Crashes Raise Safety Concerns During Peak Riding Season

Monday, June 23, 2025

ATV and UTV activities are shifting into high gear with warmer days becoming longer across the Upper Midwest. Riders are taking advantage of expanding trail systems and local road routes to explore the outdoors. The number of seri...

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Healthy Living

The Healing Edge

Thursday, June 19, 2025

Wound care is more than just cleaning and dressing an injury. It is a comprehensive approach to healing that can dramatically improve outcomes for patients. Chronic wounds, diabetic ulcers, pressure injuries, and surgical sites al...

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Pharmacy

Prescription Refills vs. Renewals

Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Prescription labels include more than just your name and dosage. They also list key details that can affect when and how you get your next supply of medication. One of the most common sources of confusion is the difference between...

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Community Stories

World Blood Donor Day Highlights the Lifesaving Importance of Blood Donation

Friday, June 13, 2025

According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, someone in the United States needs blood every two seconds. On World Blood Donor Day, Aspirus and regional blood centers are calling attention to this critical and ong...

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Healthy Living

June is Men’s Health Month

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Men’s Health Month is a reminder that small, consistent steps can lead to lasting improvements in well-being. One of the best things we can do for our health and happiness is to have a close connection with a primary care provider...

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Community Stories

CHI Week Spotlights the Role of Community Health Assessments

Monday, June 9, 2025

Community Health Improvement Week, observed June 9 through 13, recognizes the work of public health professionals and partners who build healthier communities through collaboration and prevention. At Aspirus Health, this work is v...

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Community Stories

Community Paramedic Program Shows Early Signs of Success

Wednesday, June 4, 2025

A proactive care model supported by Aspirus and the Wausau Fire Department is helping reduce unnecessary 911 calls by connecting patients with the long-term support they need before emergencies occur. The Community Pa...

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Healthy Living

Aspirus Shares Expert Tips to Improve Scar Healing

Monday, June 2, 2025

Proper scar management can dramatically improve how a scar looks and feels over time. While some scars fade naturally, others may require specialized care to prevent complications and achieve the best possible outcome. Factors suc...

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Pharmacy

How to Treat Bug Bites and Stings and Know When to See a Doctor

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Bug bites and stings are a routine part of summer, especially during outdoor activities like hiking, gardening, or spending time in the backyard. While most cause only mild discomfort, some can lead to more serious symptoms. Aspir...

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Healthy Living

Low-Dose Radiation Therapy Available at Aspirus for Arthritis Pain Relief

Thursday, May 22, 2025

In recognition of Arthritis Awareness Month, Aspirus Health is drawing attention to a treatment available in the region that offers significant relief for people with arthritis. Low-dose radiation therapy is a non-inv...

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Healthy Living

Aspirus Health Shares Tips to Prevent Lyme Disease and Tick Bites During Lyme Disease Awareness Month

Monday, May 19, 2025

With tick season underway, Aspirus Health is recognizing Lyme Disease Awareness Month by encouraging individuals and families across the Upper Midwest to take steps to prevent tick bites and the serious illnesses they can transmit...

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Fireworks Safety Month: Tips to Stay Safe This Fourth of July

Fireworks Safety Month: Tips to Stay Safe This Fourth of July

Food Allergy or Intolerance? Here’s What to Do Next

ATV and UTV Crashes Raise Safety Concerns During Peak Riding Season

The Healing Edge

Prescription Refills vs. Renewals

World Blood Donor Day Highlights the Lifesaving Importance of Blood Donation

June is Men’s Health Month

CHI Week Spotlights the Role of Community Health Assessments

Community Paramedic Program Shows Early Signs of Success

Aspirus Shares Expert Tips to Improve Scar Healing

How to Treat Bug Bites and Stings and Know When to See a Doctor

Low-Dose Radiation Therapy Available at Aspirus for Arthritis Pain Relief

Aspirus Health Shares Tips to Prevent Lyme Disease and Tick Bites During Lyme Disease Awareness Month