Articles filed under Health
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In drought, water war in California being fought undergroundSep 07, 2013 3:58 pm - FRESNO, Calif. — For decades, this city in California’s agricultural heartland relied exclusively on cheap, plentiful groundwater and pumped increasingly larger amounts ...
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U.S., China agree to work on phasing out hydrofluorocarbonsSep 06, 2013 5:59 pm - The United States and China announced Friday they would seek to eliminate some of the world’s most potent greenhouse gases through the 1987 Montreal Protocol, the landma...
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J&J recalls infant Motrin due to plastic specksSep 06, 2013 5:47 pm - WASHINGTON — Johnson & Johnson is recalling 200,000 bottles of Motrin Infants formula due to the risk that they contain tiny plastic particles. J&J’s McNeil unit said F...
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How to invest in your health careSep 06, 2013 3:56 pm - NEW YORK — You already can invest your retirement money and your kid’s college savings on Wall Street. Next on the list: your health care. A growing number of employees ...
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Advocate Medical Group sued over stolen patient recordsSep 06, 2013 11:15 am - A Chicago law firm filed a class-action lawsuit in Cook County against the Downers Grove-based Advocate Medical Group claiming the company did not do enough to protect p...
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Delnor Hospital entrance, lot work in home stretchSep 06, 2013 3:00 am - Parking lot and entrance reconstruction at the southeast side of Delnor Hospital in Geneva should be wrapped up in no more than a month, according to a Cadence Health sp...
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Chobani recalls some Greek yogurt cupsSep 05, 2013 11:07 am - NEW YORK — Chobani says it’s recalling some of its Greek yogurt cups that were affected by mold, a move prompted by reports of illnesses by some customers. The recall co...
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Studies take early look at health law’s premiumsSep 05, 2013 8:57 am - WASHINGTON — Coverage under President Barack Obama’s health care law won’t be cheap, but cost-conscious consumers hunting for lower premiums will have plenty of options,...
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Fitness 19 expanding in Arlington HeightsSep 05, 2013 5:30 am - An Arlington Heights gym soon will be expanding, according to village officials. The village board on Tuesday approved a land use variation that will allow Fitness 19, 1...
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Wheeling honors 10-year-old girl with muscular dystrophySep 04, 2013 9:47 am - The Wheeling Village Board honored Emma Alt, a 10-year-old with congenital muscular dystrophy, and her parents this week. Village President Dean Argiris introduced the ...