Health and Fitness
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DuPage Medical Group doctor offers steps to achieve a healthy lifestyle and become your best selfMar 30, 2021 11:00 pm - Having an active role in your wellness journey is one of the top components toward achieving a healthy lifestyle. When you prioritize your health, you not only align you...
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Mobile Therapy Centers of America filling need for family autism servicesMar 30, 2021 11:00 pm - There's a reason why Mobile Therapy Centers of America has grown from a single location in Libertyville to planned sites in Crystal Lake and St. Charles, and even out-of...
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Edward Hines Jr. VA reaches COVID-19 vaccine milestoneMar 30, 2021 11:00 pm - On Friday, March 26, Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital celebrated its 40,000th vaccination given, a tremendous milestone in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Since da...
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State's 'Bridge Phase' stalls, but vaccine hunters find second doses closer to homeMar 30, 2021 1:00 am - While signs show that access to COVID-19 vaccines is getting easier in more parts of Illinois, state health officials Tuesday announced plans to indefinitely postpone th...
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Sign up for forum on ACA Health Insurance special enrollmentMar 29, 2021 11:00 pm - State Sen. Don DeWitte (R-St. Charles), and state Representatives Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) and Suzanne Ness (D-Crystal Lake) are co-hosting a virtual information session on...
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How suburban schools are addressing the pandemic's impact on learningMar 29, 2021 5:30 am - It's been a stressful year for students switching between remote and in-person learning while dealing with pandemic restrictions and social isolation from peers. And it'...
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Gail Borden offers programs on a healthier lifestyleMar 28, 2021 11:00 pm - From meditation to memory challenges, Gail Borden Public Library is offering a variety of adult programs this spring to support good mental and physical health. Register...
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Here's your prescription to improve medication savvyMar 28, 2021 7:00 am - Editor's note: This is the first column in a series that will continue next week in Health & Fitness. You're standing at the pharmacy counter with a new prescription in ...
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Coach helps sister battle leukemia, seeks more Black donorsMar 28, 2021 7:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. - Dawn Staley's passion is evident when she's on a basketball court. When she was a player it was there and now her fiery demeanor can be seen on the sid...
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Diet can make a difference in age-related thinning hairMar 28, 2021 7:00 am - Q: My hair has been thin since I was young, and now that I'm growing older, it's getting worse. Why is that happening? Is there anything I can add to my diet to make my ...