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Suicide prevention project aims to help distressed farmers
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Financial struggles led Leon Statz to sell his 50 dairy cows, causing the third-generation farmer to become depressed. Then land next to his 200-acre farm near Loganville went up for sale — land his late father had said he sho...
Madison microbiome research aims to help health, environment
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — From diabetes, asthma and tooth decay to lake algae, dairy production and panda reproduction, UW-Madison researchers are studying how tiny bugs in our guts, our mouths and a variety of ecosystems help or harm. A new initiative o...
Madison man's death sheds light on male eating disorders
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — On one of the last nights before he died, Max Briles treated himself to part of a cucumber. He figured it had 20 calories, which would keep his total below 1,000 for the day, less than half of what health officials say an adult m...