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Annual motorcycle rally to raise fentanyl awareness, support grieving families

By David Petesch, Shaw Local News Network
Jul 23, 2025 5:09 pm - The ninth annual "Ride for John — Remember U.S. ALL" event, organized by My Child's Life Matters, aims to raise fentanyl awareness and support grieving families.
Study reveals most common medical emergencies in schools

By Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Jul 22, 2025 12:41 pm - Study analyzes reasons for 911 calls from schools, finding seizures, psychiatric issues, and injuries most common. Authors say findings highlight need for staff training and emergency medications available onsite.
Want a healthier frozen pizza? Here’s what to look for

By Anahad O’Connor
Jul 22, 2025 5:44 am - You probably shouldn’t eat frozen pizza every day, nutrition experts say, but it can still be part of a healthy, occasional lunch or dinner. Here’s how to make frozen pizza a more nutritious meal, red flags to watch out for — and six of the healthiest pizzas we found.
Geneva man beats stage 4 cancer, completes Half Ironman

By Brenda Schory, Shaw Local News Network
Jul 21, 2025 9:00 am - Keith Giffney: ‘Whatever adversity, I was not going to let it destroy me’ Things were going well for Keith Giffney of Geneva in 2023. He and his business partner si...
Is Mexican Coke really better than the U.S. version? Taste test results

By Emily Heil
Jul 21, 2025 8:50 am - Coke made in Mexico, where it is still produced with cane sugar, has a devoted following stateside. But how does it fare against the domestic drink in a side-by-side, blind taste test?
How adults can manage ADHD at work and turn it into a strength

By CATHY BUSSEWITZ
Jul 18, 2025 12:57 pm - Jeremy Didier had taken her son to a psychologist for a possible ADHD evaluation when she spotted an article about women with the condition. As she read it in the waiting room, she thought to herself: They're describing me.
What is chronic venous insufficiency, the condition Trump was diagnosed with?

By Teddy Amenabar and Richard Sima
Jul 18, 2025 8:17 am - President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency - a condition that develops when valves in the leg veins malfunction, leading to blood collecting in the legs. It is a common condition, but severe cases can lead to complications, doctors said.
Clean facts: A good shower is a simple shower

By KENYA HUNTER
Jul 17, 2025 4:18 pm - You may be seeing elaborate shower cleansing routines on social media: daily exfoliation, double cleansing, antibacterial soap, loads of scented body scrubs and shower oils. Dermatologists say it's all mostly unnecessary.
Climate change taking an emotional toll on young people

By LEANNE ITALIE
Jul 17, 2025 4:16 pm - Anxiety, grief, anger, fear, helplessness. The emotional toll of climate change is broad-ranging, especially for young people. Many worry about what the future holds, and a daily grind of climate anxiety and distress can lead to sleeplessness, an inability to focus and worse.
Patient advocate: Radon: odorless, colorless, dangerous

By Teri (Dreher) Frykenberg
Jul 17, 2025 4:13 pm - It’s been well established that cigarette smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer. The second leading cause may surprise you. It’s radon. And if you haven’t tested your home for radon recently, or have never tested it, get on it.

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