Articles filed under Health
-
Trump praises new health care bill as GOP tries to sell itMar 07, 2017 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump and his administration's top health official praised the new House Republican health care legislation Tuesday as the GOP embarke...
-
Advocate, NorthShore drop plan to mergeMar 07, 2017 12:00 am - After a two-year battle, Advocate Health Care and Northshore University HealthSystem are ending plans to merge following a federal judge's ruling Tuesday. "We are deeply...
-
No mumps at Arlington Heights District 25 schoolMar 07, 2017 12:00 am - Test results for a possible case of mumps at South Middle School in Arlington Heights came back negative Tuesday from the Cook County Department of Public Health, accord...
-
What if there's no affordable insurance to buy?Mar 06, 2017 12:00 am - Leslie Kurtz needed three plates, eight screws and a big assist from her insurer after breaking every bone in her ankle while white water rafting. Coverage she purchased...
-
Republican health care push coming; success a question markMar 04, 2017 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans seem set to start muscling legislation through Congress reshaping the country's health care system after seven years of saber rattling. Don...
-
Akorn receives FDA approval for Ephedrine Sulfate InjectionMar 03, 2017 12:00 am - LAKE FOREST - Generics pharmaceutical company Akorn has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its New Drug Application for Ephedrine Sulfate I...
-
Life Span Series continues Sunday with 'Moral Development'Feb 27, 2017 10:00 pm - The Mental Health Ministry of Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva continues its "Life Span Series" with "Moral Development" at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, March 5, at the ch...
-
Maine West welcomes new therapy dogFeb 27, 2017 12:00 am - Teddy is only 9 months old, but he usually doesn't act his age. The young golden retriever — and newest employee at Maine West High School in Des Plaines — is peaceful,...
-
Renz Center now offers medication-assisted treatmentFeb 26, 2017 10:00 pm - The Renz Addiction Counseling Center is now offering medication-assisted treatment for individuals struggling with an alcohol and/or opiate use disorder, including heroi...
-
Threat Of Obamacare Repeal Leaves Community Health Centers In LimboFeb 24, 2017 6:00 am - Treating people for free or for very little money has been the role of community health centers across the U.S. for decades. In 2015, 1 in 12 Americans sought care at on...