Health and Fitness
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Villa Park charity Friends of Freya gives out tablets to families with autistic kidsAug 08, 2022 6:00 am - Villa Park charity Friends of Freya gives out tablets to families with autistic kids
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'Our children need this information': State adopts standards for sex education in public schools
Aug 08, 2022 1:00 am - Sex and health education have been taught in Illinois schools for decades, but a new law Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed last summer adopts National Sex Education Standards th...
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Lake Zurich's long-awaited Life Time center could open next monthAug 08, 2022 1:00 am - It's been around five years since a representative from Life Time first presented a plan to open a fitness complex to the village of Lake Zurich on the site of the old H...
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How to keep babies safe during sleepAug 07, 2022 7:00 am - Every year, about 3,500 babies in the United States die suddenly and unexpectedly while they're sleeping. Most of these tragic deaths are due to sudden infant death synd...
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What's in Democrats' big economic bill? Climate, health care, savings
Aug 07, 2022 1:00 am - By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON - Not as robust as the proposal President Joe Biden once envisioned to rebuild America's public infrastructure ...
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Geneva hospital launches new pilot program to address nursing shortages
Aug 07, 2022 1:00 am - In an attempt to combat existing workforce shortages, Northwestern Delnor Hospital in Geneva is piloting a program that will bring back a familiar staffer: a licensed pr...
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Elder abuse is all around us, and it's a crimeAug 06, 2022 7:00 am - Two weeks ago, I was called by a local church about a vulnerable senior they were concerned about. They had not seen Helen - not her real name - for a long time, and the...
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How often do you eat microwave popcorn?Aug 06, 2022 7:00 am - Q: I've been hearing a lot about PFAS and how they have an adverse effect on our health. I read that some food wrappers, like bags for microwave popcorn, use PFAS to kee...
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Let's make someone smile. It will brighten our day, tooAug 06, 2022 6:00 am - My friend Sally must believe in the power of smiling. She's open to something nice that makes her smile. She writes poetry about what she enjoys, makes online photo coll...
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'Going to look normal': Many precautions will ease in schools even as COVID lingersAug 06, 2022 1:00 am - No more having to seat students 3 feet apart. No more mandatory universal masking in schools or COVID testing. Thousands of suburban students are heading back to classro...