Lifestyle
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COVID-19 deaths are down, but Illinois’ death rate is still higher than it was pre-pandemicFeb 11, 2024 6:00 am - Newly released mortality figures by the Illinois Department of Public Health show deaths in 2022 were still coming in at a much higher rate than what the state was seeing before the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The hottest home paint colorsFeb 10, 2024 11:40 am - Paint color trends are always evolving, with Cracked Pepper and Renew Blue two of the industry “colors of the year” this year. What other colors will keep your home looking trendy and updated?
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Feet, don’t fail me now: Common foot problems to avoid and treat as you get olderFeb 10, 2024 6:30 am - Foot discomfort can limit your mobility and willingness to walk, leading to disease and early mortality. Find out what symptoms to look for and what to do about them.
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Grief & healing: Casual conversation can have historical originsFeb 10, 2024 6:30 am - Contemplating the path our lives took with our lost loved ones can help us honor and remember them.
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What you need to know about teen dating violenceFeb 10, 2024 6:00 am - There are warning signs for loved ones to look for if a teenager is in an abusive relationship. Find out what they are and how to help.
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GPS Parent Series speaker will speak on ‘Motivating the Next Generation’ Feb. 22Feb 09, 2024 10:55 pm - The Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present “Motivating the Next Generation to Lead Boldly and Achieve Their Dreams” with Áric Jackson on Thursda...
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Huntley church hosts ‘Fill the Cart from the Heart’ food drive on Feb. 24Feb 09, 2024 9:14 pm - Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church, 10805 Main St. in Huntley, will hold a community food drive — “Fill the Cart from the Heart” — to benefit Grafton Food Pantry on...
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Flu hangs on in U.S., fading in some areas and intensifying in others
Feb 09, 2024 4:52 pm - The flu virus is hanging on in the U.S., intensifying in some areas of the country after weeks of an apparent national decline.
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‘There are a lot of ways you can save somebody’: 5 Lake County agencies to participate in paramedic programFeb 09, 2024 2:11 pm - A pilot program intended to help people with chronic medical conditions in their homes and reduce the number of calls to 911 for primary care is set to launch in Lake County in early March.
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Skyview: Snow-covered bridge is gateway to outdoor winter activitiesFeb 09, 2024 12:24 pm - Though it has been relatively warm this winter and ice has been in short supply, there have been periods of snow and cold, and that hasn't stopped people from engaging in outdoor recreational activities.