The United States has been overcome with extreme weather events over the past week from wildfires to droughts to floods. A new report from UW-Madison shows Wisconsin is also dealing with its fair share of climate change impacts, too.
Sergeant Amanda Poli with the Madison Police Department says someone ran off while officers were trying a traffic stop. Poli says that person is in custody, but the investigation is still ongoing.
Incident prompted campus-wide alert asking people to avoid the area.
In an incident report from the Madison Police Department, it states that officers were trying to perform a traffic stop around 7:55 p.m. on Langdon Street and North Frances Street when one of the occupants of the vehicle ran away. MPD said that the person was taken into custody.
Research from the American Chemical Society concluded that the oxalate in soy and foods made from soy might increase the chances of developing kidney stones (via Science Daily). This is because oxalate and calcium are two key components of a type of kidney stone. However, registered dietician Dr. Kristina Penniston told the University of Wisconsin that oxalate-rich foods tend to contain other components that could inhibit kidney stones from forming. Additionally, not getting enough calcium (which is added to some soy milks) can lead to your body absorbing too much oxalate, which can result in calcium oxalate stones.
“In Chicago and New York, in areas where there’s hundreds of cases, there are vaccine programs that are starting to get launched. And Wisconsin is prepared to do that, but there’s some details to work out when there’s sort of an opportunity to do that. Where there’s a lot of cases, we can expect a vaccine program at some point,” Ajay Sethi, a population health sciences professor at University of Wisconsin-Madison said.
The University of Wisconsin Hospitals has been ranked as the number one hospital in Wisconsin by the U.S. News and World Report’s Best Hospital list for the eleventh year in a row.
Kevin Warren’s opening statement Tuesday morning at Lucas Oil Stadium lasted over 21 minutes and included six uses of either the word “bold” or some form of it. The Big Ten commissioner used it two more times during the question-and-answer session that took up the second half of his news conference at the conference’s annual media event.
Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren was peppered with questions regarding the new additions. He said travel issues and strain on student-athletes is at the top of his mind, but didn’t share how those worries will be addressed.
