Articles filed under Health & Fitness Newsletter
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Summer's coming: Save your skin
May 22, 2022 9:16 AM - May marks the start of summer outdoor activities. If you're looking forward to picnics, pools, sports -- or just lounging on the patio -- remember to take care of your skin. -
Hip resurfacing is another type of hip replacement surgery
May 22, 2022 7:00 AM - Q: My older brother worked construction his whole life, and now he has bad arthritis in his left hip. Instead of a hip replacement, his doctors want to do hip resurfacing. What is that? -
Back down to earth: Lucy Westlake returns from top of Everest to Naperville home, graduation
May 22, 2022 9:19 AM - Naperville 18-year-old Lucy Westlake is happy to be back home -- even if it's just for a few days -- after becoming the youngest American woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. -
Why I treasure my 'Oklahoma diamonds'
May 22, 2022 9:11 AM - In addition to many happy memories, I only have two items from my grandparent's Hicks home. A pretty green glass pickle dish used for Sunday dinners, and my grandmother Hicks' "Oklahoma diamonds." Their worth is not monetary but sentimental.
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Constable: Fast reaction to headache saves Lindenhurst girl's life
May 22, 2022 8:34 AM - Not even getting a full day to recuperate from the physical and emotional strain of seeing their baby undergo a late-night surgery, James and Lisa Peters of Lindenhurst rushed back to Advocate Children's Hospital the next day for their 3-year-old's brain tumor.
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Do you know the signs of a stroke in a child?
May 21, 2022 7:00 AM - When you imagine a stroke patient, a young person probably doesn't come to mind. However, while uncommon, children and teens do suffer from strokes and knowing the signs and symptoms is critical to protecting their health. -
COVID-19 hospitalizations up nearly 87% from one month ago, back over 1,000
May 22, 2022 8:35 AM - COVID-19 hospitalizations are up 16.6% from last week in Illinois, with the highest number of COVID-19 patients in ICU beds since March 9. -
Cancer deaths in Black people drop; still higher than others
May 20, 2022 7:34 AM - A new study says cancer deaths rates have steadily declined among Black people but remain higher than in other racial and ethnic groups.
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Fight inflammation with good nutrition
May 19, 2022 1:42 PM - What you choose to eat can affect the inflammation in your body. If your body is constantly inflamed, it's more at risk for health problems like diabetes, obesity, stroke, arthritis, depression and Alzheimer's disease. -
How to keep your bones healthy
May 19, 2022 1:41 PM - Screening can help you monitor the health of your bones and check for osteoporosis. Lifestyle choices, such as exercise and nutrition, can help you maintain healthy bones.
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