Cancer podcast aims to reach medically underserved communities
Joshua Wright knows the value of listening in his role as an outreach coordinator for UW Carbone Cancer Center’s Cancer Health Disparities Initiative. ...
11 August, 2025
Community
WHO’s bold move to make clinical trials fairer for all
Clinical trials often face low accrual and retention, and involving communities in their planning and conduct is crucial to build public trust and rectify this issue....
11 July, 2025
Measuring UW–Madison’s impact: Wisconsin Idea Database reports benefits for all 72 counties
Latest data show how UW provides educational opportunities, builds the workforce and economy all around the state....
24 June, 2025
Use your research to beat health inequities: Four strategies from experts
Scientists must commit to engaging with the communities they want to help at all stages of the research process — from planning to dissemination....
03 March, 2025
UnityPoint Health–Meriter partners with Black Men Coalition of Dane County
UnityPoint Health–Meriter and the Black Men Coalition of Dane County (BMCDC) announced an employment partnership to expand career opportunities for underrepresented individuals in the health care industry....
06 December, 2024
Your ZIP code may determine your dementia diagnosis, study finds
According to a new study, you are 18% more likely to obtain a diagnosis of dementia in Hartford than your sister in Springfield....
26 August, 2024
The 11th Annual ‘Roll & Stroll’ event raises funds for pancreatic cancer patients & research
The Carbone Cancer Center held its 11th annual 'Roll & Stroll' event on Sunday to help support pancreatic cancer patients and research....
11 August, 2024
Veterans Lobby for Psychedelic Therapy, but Will It Influence MDMA’s Approval?
It was a landmark moment for the psychedelic movement: The VA's top doctor stood on stage, praising advocates who have spent decades promoting the healing potential of mind-altering drugs....
27 July, 2024
Connecting lab, clinic, and community
To better understand relationships between the genes we inherit and the environmental and societal factors that surround us and to deliver more evidence-driven health care, research must be integrated into clinical care and community settings, reaching patients from all walks of life....
06 June, 2024
A hub for community connection in South Madison
An initiative of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Office of Community Relations, UWSMP serves as a meeting location for dozens of local groups, university programs and other organizations....
16 May, 2024