Health and Fitness
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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...
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'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...
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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...
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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....
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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. ...
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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...
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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...
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Good News Sunday: Trailblazing Advocate president faces health industry challenges head onOct 08, 2023 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Being the only person of color in a corp...
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How to pave the way to a positive patient experienceOct 08, 2023 6:00 am - Do you ever say to yourself, “I really don't like my doctor?” Chances are it's mutual. We don't tend to like people who don't like us — that's just human nature. And cer...
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Celebrity trainer faces challenge of heart surgeryOct 08, 2023 6:00 am - Alfonso Moretti was about to have surgery for a torn tendon in his calf muscle. At 45, and having been a personal trainer since his late teens, surgeries to repair injur...