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For seven generations — as far back as she can track — someone in Michelle Francis’ family has died from a hereditary form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS. Using genealogy and research from family members, she has documented the names and faces of many...

The UW School of Medicine and Public Health's Dr. Sterling Johnson recently joined Wisconsin Public Radio to discuss the Wisconsin Registry for Alzheimer's Prevention (WRAP) study at the University of Wisconsin-Madison....

Medical collaborations at UW–Madison, like the Comprehensive Diabetes Center, have the promise of tackling an often-deadly disease affecting an estimated 34.2 million Americans and exacting an annual health care cost of $3.9 billion in Wisconsin alone....