Articles filed under Health
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Sagent Pharmaceuticals names new executiveFeb 25, 2016 12:00 am - SCHAUMBURG - Sagent Pharmaceuticals has hired Frank Harmon as executive vice president, global operations. Harmon will oversee Sagent's global operations including produ...
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Probe: HealthCare.gov 'passive' on heading off fraudFeb 24, 2016 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - With billions in taxpayer dollars at stake, the Obama administration has taken a "passive" approach to identifying potential fraud involving the presid...
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Let us help you get moving with our Couch to 5K featureFeb 20, 2016 5:33 am - Fitness experts agree that a key to better health is to move more. But if you have settled into a sedentary life, just the idea of getting off the couch can seem overwhe...
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Couch to 5K tips: Listen to your bodyFeb 20, 2016 4:33 am - • Invest in yourself with the right equipment and support system. Get a friend or family member to join you and work together. Let others know about your goals so you ca...
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National Eating Disorders Awareness Week is Feb. 21-27Feb 17, 2016 10:00 pm - National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, Feb. 21-27, is a perfect time to challenge your assumptions and broaden your knowledge about the serious mental illnesses known...
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Cary Physical Therapy offers osteoporosis workshop to fellow professionalsFeb 15, 2016 10:00 pm - Statistics show that over the age of 55, one in two women and one in four men will suffer a fracture due to low bone density. On April 9-10, Deb Gulbrandson, owner of Ca...
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Volunteers knit more than 18,000 red hats for newbornsFeb 15, 2016 10:00 pm - Throughout February, all babies born at more than 30 Chicago area hospitals, will be given red hats in support of the American Heart Association's Little Hats, Big Heart...
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10th Congressional hopefuls talk ObamacareFeb 12, 2016 10:00 pm - Six years after its passage, the Affordable Care Act is a source of strife between the Democrats running for Illinois' 10th Congressional District seat. The primary race...
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Children's Hospital group partners with MedlineFeb 12, 2016 12:00 am - MUNDELEIN - Child Health Advantage, a purchasing program for physicians through Children's Hospital Association, has chosen Medline as its preferred health care product ...
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Illinois youth soccer group bans hitting ball with headFeb 12, 2016 12:00 am - The group that governs 81,000 young soccer players in Illinois says it will no longer let athletes age 10 and younger use their heads to strike the ball. Illinois Youth ...