Articles filed under Health
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Lake County Health Department gets $3.4 million in grants for mental health, addiction servicesOct 11, 2018 1:00 am - The Lake County Health Department has been awarded four federal grants totaling $3.4 million to expand mental health and addiction services. "These grants will enable us...
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United Way to launch human services 211 hotline in Lake County this springOct 10, 2018 1:00 am - A telephone hotline that will connect people experiencing personal crises with health services or other resources will launch in Lake County next spring. Organized by th...
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Babcock McGraw: Suburban mom ready to tackle Chicago Marathon, eyes OlympicsOct 07, 2018 6:00 am - Raising four children under the age of 9 makes running a marathon seem ... well, not easy exactly, but ... easier. And maybe somewhat therapeutic, too. Just ask Jeannie ...
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Gold medalist Farah claims first marathon win in ChicagoOct 07, 2018 1:00 am - Britain's Mo Farah won the Chicago Marathon on Sunday, claiming his first marathon victory in three attempts. Farah finished in 2 hours, 5 minutes, 11 seconds. It was ...
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Geneva High students invited to six-week bereavement, loss counseling groupOct 01, 2018 11:00 pm - This semester, Geneva High School will be partnering with Fox Valley Hands of Hope to offer students a six-week, school-based support group called Project Hope. The gro...
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Ironman parents: O'Donnell, Carfrae adapt to life with IzzySep 30, 2018 7:00 am - LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - Two of the world's most accomplished endurance athletes, three-time Ironman world champion Mirinda Carfrae and her husband, Tim O'Donnell, are rela...
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Advocate Sherman Hospital to host 'A Walk to Remember' for families of infant loss Sept. 29Sep 27, 2018 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Sept. 29, Advocate Sherman Hospital will be hosting its third annual "A Walk to Remember." The remembrance walk for families who have experienced infant or ...
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Fall Color 5K returns to Morton ArboretumSep 27, 2018 6:00 am - Drinking a glass of ale may not seem like the most obvious way to cap a foot race through the forest. But organizers say it's the way a lot of runners choose to celebra...
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Lombard celebrating 'Apple Crunch Day'Sep 26, 2018 11:00 pm - On "Apple Crunch Day," Healthy Lombard is encouraging everyone to crunch into an apple to raise awareness about eating better for our health and the environment, access ...
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Rancics to speak on breast cancer at Elmhurst CollegeSep 26, 2018 11:00 pm - As part of Elmhurst College's observation of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, E! News anchor Giuliana Rancic and her entrepreneur husband, Bill, will discuss Gi...