Health and Fitness
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Older U.S. adults should get another COVID-19 shot, health officials recommend
Mar 01, 2024 12:15 am - CDC officials say older adults should get another COVID-19 booster, even if they got a booster in the fall.
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Harper College’s high-tech health care training center helps students learn teamworkFeb 29, 2024 10:49 am - Health care is a team sport. From nursing to imaging, techs to doctors, it’s important that everyone involved in patient care knows how to work together.
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New Carepods clinics in Arlington Heights and Oak Brook improve health care access for older adultsFeb 28, 2024 12:09 pm - Community Physicians, a Chicago-based physician group specializing in health care for older adults, announced today the launch of a multi-location, primary care practice ...
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Biden is having his annual physical exam. The results will be closely watched as he seeks reelection
Feb 28, 2024 8:25 am - BETHESDA, Md. — President Joe Biden is visiting Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Wednesday for his annual physical exam — and the results are sure to be cl...
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Wendy Williams documentary producers say they didn’t know she had dementia while filming most scenesFeb 27, 2024 11:50 am - If you watched Lifetime's Wendy Williams docuseries that premiered over the weekend and felt uncomfortable, you weren't alone.
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New physical therapy clinic opens in Geneva
Feb 27, 2024 10:38 am - FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers to offer holistic approach to wellness
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The Northwest Suburban Office of Right At Home, hosts free community speaker session with Alzheimer’s AssociationFeb 27, 2024 10:00 am - The Northwest Suburban Office of Right At Home is excited to announce a free Community Speaker Session, “Caregiver Tips and Strategies for Responding to Dementia Related ...
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DuPage County Health Department to give kids free dental examsFeb 27, 2024 7:23 am - Dentists at the DuPage County Health Department in Wheaton will provide free dental screenings for children on Friday, March 1. The health department is participating in ...
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Nonprofit plans to take therapeutic scuba deeper with $300 million proposalFeb 26, 2024 1:35 pm - A Downers Grove-based nonprofit is fundraising for a $300 million underwater education and research facility in North Chicago envisioned as a worldwide attraction for tho...
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New training facility serving the Palatine area; Grand opening for Flo Sports PerformanceFeb 26, 2024 12:02 pm - Flo Sports Performance Center (FSP) in Palatine hosted a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Feb. 21