Health Care
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Glenbrook's in-school health center to reduce time away for students and staffJan 19, 2023 4:00 am - Glenbrook South High School's new health center is designed to give students and staff members access to quality medical care and help reduce their time away from school...
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Northwest Community Healthcare awards $100,000 to community groupsJan 18, 2023 12:00 am - The NCH Community Health and Outreach Board Committee has awarded $100,000 to 15 community agencies to support programs that help increase access to care and promote hea...
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'It's extremely frustrating': Diabetics struggle to find medication amid Ozempic shortageJan 17, 2023 4:00 am - Rhonda Fleming endured nearly three weeks without her diabetes medication. She had been trying to track down Ozempic since late December. Fleming needs the weekly inject...
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Ryan Kubacki, CEO of ARES PRISM Software, joins Edward Foundation BoardJan 15, 2023 12:00 am - • Ryan Kubacki has been named to the Edward Foundation Board of Trustees. Kubacki, a resident of Naperville, is Chief Executive Officer of ARES PRISM Software, a global ...
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U.S. kindergarten vaccination rate dropped again, data shows
Jan 14, 2023 10:00 pm - NEW YORK - Vaccination rates for U.S. kindergartners dropped again last year, and federal officials are starting a new campaign to try to bring them up. Usually, 94% to ...
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Pritzker signs abortion rights expansion
Jan 13, 2023 12:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a bill into law Friday expanding access to abortion and other reproductive health care services. House Bill 4664, passed Tuesday during the Gen...
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New year, same problems? How local mental health experts are helping kids, familiesJan 12, 2023 5:00 am - Mental health problems people battled in 2022 may linger in 2023, as perhaps new challenges come to the forefront, experts say. The World Health Organization reported a ...
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Nurses at 2 New York City hospitals return to work as deal ends strike
Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Thousands of nurses at two New York City hospitals ended a three-day strike Thursday after reaching a tentative contract agreement that union officials s...
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Providence Farm once again before Northbrook plan commissionJan 10, 2023 10:00 pm - A repeat of what happened more than five years ago, one man called it. The discussion at the Jan. 3 Northbrook Plan Commission meeting likely was not as lively as the p...
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'A new gateway': Edward Hospital seeking to build new cardiovascular centerJan 10, 2023 4:00 am - Officials from Edward Hospital are seeking to build a new cardiovascular center on the Naperville campus. Curt Pascoe, vice president of real estate development at Ryan ...