Health and Fitness
-
Are you ready for cold/flu/COVID/RSV season?Oct 14, 2023 9:30 am - It's not just pumpkin spice season. It's seasonal illness season as well. We've been dealing with colds and influenza forever, and now we have to be aware of and prepare...
-
South Elgin breast cancer survivor receives VIP experience at Bears practiceOct 13, 2023 11:00 pm - Advocate Health Care and the Chicago Bears teamed up to give a special breast cancer survivor a day she would never forget. Nicole Ferguson, a 43-year-old survivor from ...
-
Public health officials report state's first case of measles since 2019Oct 12, 2023 11:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Public Health on Friday announced the first case of measles in the state since 2019. The Cook County Department of Public Health reported a su...
-
Elgin Elks to offer free orthopedic clinic for kidsOct 12, 2023 11:00 pm - The Elgin Elks 737 Lodge, in cooperation with the Illinois Elks Children's Care Corporation, will sponsor a free children's orthopedic assessment clinic on Wednesday, Oc...
-
'The Care & Keeping of You' author and her podcast co-host break down puberty for today's parents
Oct 11, 2023 11:00 pm - The average onset of puberty is about two years earlier than a generation ago. Well over half of tweens and teens report body image issues. The average age of first expo...
-
Sony's Access controller for the PlayStation aims to make gaming easier for people with disabilities
Oct 11, 2023 11:00 pm - Paul Lane uses his mouth, cheek and chin to push buttons and guide his virtual car around the “Gran Turismo” racetrack on the PlayStation 5. It's how he's been playing f...
-
Donate blood at Schaumburg's Community Blood DriveOct 10, 2023 11:00 pm - The village of Schaumburg urges the public to participate in its next Community Blood Drive from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 18 at The Barn, 231 S. Civic Drive in Schaumburg....
-
Fox Valley Orthopedics expands to YorkvilleOct 10, 2023 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Orthopedics has expanded into Kendall County. Community residents now can receive comprehensive treatment and physical therapy at the new Yorkville location. ...
-
Experts describe battle of wits between COVID-19 variants and vaccinesOct 09, 2023 11:00 pm - Expert diagnosticians in Chicago for a College of American Pathologists' annual meeting advised scheduling an updated COVID-19 shot as one of the best ways to stay healt...
-
Recovery Centers of America St. Charles Alumni Association hosts Speaker Jam and Day of Service eventsOct 08, 2023 11:00 pm - Recovery Centers of America's Alumni Association hosted Speaker Jam and Day of Service community events at their St. Charles 120-acre campus. RCA alumni speakers shared...