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CDPH Announces Updates on Vaccination for Residents Experiencing Homelessness
The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) and Chicago Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS) joined leaders from Pacific Garden Mission, Lawndale Christian Health Center, and Heartland Alliance Health… Read more
Sleep is Vital to Associating Emotion with Memory, Study Finds
When you slip into sleep, it’s easy to imagine that your brain shuts down, but University of Michigan research suggests that groups of neurons activated during prior learning keep humming,… Read more
Illinois Children to Receive Monthly Food Aid
Governor JB Pritzker announced that beginning next month, approximately one million children across Illinois will receive additional federally funded food benefits, valued at up to $110 million per month. Eligible… Read more
Childhood Diet Has Lifelong Impact
Eating too much fat and sugar as a child can alter your microbiome for life, even if you later learn to eat healthier, a new study in mice suggests. The… Read more
Dormir es Vital para Asociar la Emoción con la Memoria, de Acuerdo a un Estudio
Cuando te duermes, es fácil imaginar que tu cerebro se cierra, pero investigadores de la Universidad de Michigan sugieren que grupos de neuronas activadas durante experiencias previas siguen tarareando y… Read more
Los Niños de Illinois Recibirán Ayuda Alimenticia Mensual
El Gobernador JB Pritzker anunció que a partir del próximo mes, aproximadamente un millón de niños de Illinois recibirán beneficios alimenticios adicionales, de fondos federales, con un valor de hasta… Read more
La Dieta Infantil Tiene Impacto de por Vida
Comer demasiada grasa y azúcar de niño puede alterar el microbioma de por vida, inclusive si más tarde aprende a comer más saludable, sugiere un nuevo estudio hecho en ratones…. Read more
Free Heart Screenings at Loretto Hospital
Cardiovascular disease is not only the leading cause of death for both men and women, it is also the leading contributor to the life expectancy disparity between Blacks and whites… Read more
Cicero to Receive Additional COVID Testing
Cicero continues to have some of the highest Covid-19 positivity rates in Suburban Cook County. More and more community members know of a family member, friend or neighbor who has… Read more
American Cancer Society Guideline for Cancer Prevention
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in both men and women in the United States, behind only heart disease. People with cancer also often experience physical effects (from… Read more