Articles filed under Health
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Homestretch for Heroes 5K raises $30K for returning militaryAug 15, 2018 6:00 am - And they're off! For the fifth year, officials at Arlington Park Racecourse kicked off their Arlington Million festivities with a race of a different sort last week — a ...
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Advocate Good Samaritan connects with Downers Grove high schools on future student jobsAug 14, 2018 11:00 pm - Sometimes the key to a making a good decision is making an informed one. To help local students know the types of careers offered at the hospital, a panel of team member...
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Arlington Heights hospital to host blood drive Aug. 15Aug 12, 2018 1:00 am - Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights will host a blood drive from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15. The effort, being held in partnership with the Ameri...
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Block party caps 'meaningful' campaign on teen mental healthAug 10, 2018 1:00 am - Ashwin Saxena was so busy with school, he found himself taking a break from his social circle. The Aurora student excels at Metea Valley High School - he earned a perfec...
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Kane County zoning board votes against drug rehab facilityAug 08, 2018 5:33 am - With new concerns Tuesday adding to more than five years of public testimony and votes by governmental bodies rejecting it, a would-be drug and alcohol treatment center ...
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Experts question benefits of fluoride-free toothpasteAug 07, 2018 1:00 am - Dental health experts worry that more people are using toothpaste that skips the most important ingredient - fluoride - and leaves them at a greater risk of cavities. Mo...
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Blood drive at Impact Field in Rosemont Aug. 11Aug 03, 2018 1:00 am - Impact Field in Rosemont will host the LifeSource Community Blood Drive on Saturday, Aug. 11. The donation event, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., will be in the Rivers Stadiu...
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Pulte Homes teams up with Woodridge Rotary for Mini TriathlonAug 02, 2018 11:00 pm - Pulte Homes has signed on as a Gold Sponsor for the Woodridge Rotary 19th Mini Triathlon which is scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 12. The Mini Triathlon is Chicagoland's larg...
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Oak Brook Mutt Miler offers affordable fun for everyoneAug 01, 2018 11:00 pm - The Oak Brook Park District is excited to announce that the second annual Mutt Miler will be more fun and more affordable than ever! According to recreation supervisor,...
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Naperville triathlon brings 'very fit people,' novices together to raceJul 30, 2018 11:00 pm - At 40 years old, preparing for his second national triathlon and his first international competition in the sport, Brian Dickhut might sound like a standout among the fi...