Health and Fitness
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Slowly progressing cataracts may not affect vision at firstJun 16, 2018 7:30 am - Q: I'm 62, and during my routine eye exam yesterday, the doctor said that I am showing the first signs of cataracts. I know that cataracts develop slowly, but she wants ...
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'Is this normal?' Carpal tunnel, hair loss, kidney stones and other pregnancy issues
Jun 16, 2018 7:30 am - Carpal tunnel, hair loss, kidney stones and other issues
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Scientists are still learning how fats are stored and metabolizedJun 14, 2018 11:00 pm - Q: I hate dieting and have been putting off losing these last 12 pounds of baby weight. My husband says I should at least start exercising because it makes your fat heal...
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City of Elgin, Gail Borden join in 'Bike. Walk. Move' June 17-23Jun 13, 2018 11:00 pm - The City of Elgin and Gail Borden Public Library invite residents to join in "Bike. Walk. Move" June 17-23. To learn more, visit www.cityofelgin.org. On Sunday, June 17,...
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Health department offers diabetes prevention class; no-cost CDC approved class offered for the first time in McHenry CountyJun 13, 2018 11:00 pm - The McHenry County Department of Health is offering a no-cost Type II Diabetes Awareness and Prevention program starting in July. A class overview is scheduled for Tuesd...
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VNA Health Care, Fox Valley Park District to host Summer Fiesta June 20Jun 12, 2018 11:00 pm - VNA Health Care and Fox Valley Park District will host a Summer Fiesta from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 20, at VNA Health Care, 400 N. Highland Ave., Aurora. This...
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Attend These Two Free Health Presentations From Senior HelpersJun 12, 2018 11:00 pm - Hear How Caregivers are Trained to Help Your Loved One With Dementia and/or Parkinson's A presentation about the Senior Gems program, will be held on July 19th, at 5:30 ...
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Advocate Good Samaritan hosts open house for new, state-of-the-art NICUJun 12, 2018 11:00 pm - Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital's top-quality care is getting even better with the opening of a new, state-of-the-art $9 million Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) thi...
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We're doing everything we can with suicide, just not enoughJun 12, 2018 5:33 am - Most fatal diseases come with a game plan. We receive a dire diagnosis and willingly surrender responsibility for our treatment to the professionals. They are the ones w...
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COD Student Massage Therapy Clinic now open for summerJun 11, 2018 11:00 pm - College of DuPage's Student Massage Therapy Clinic is now open for the summer, with appointments available at 1:45, 3 and 4:30 p.m. on Mondays through July 30 in the Stu...