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Los Piojos Son Ahora Más Dífícil de Erradicar en 25 Estados

Los Piojos Son Ahora Más Dífícil de Erradicar en 25 Estados

Si usted tiene hijos que regresan pronto a la escuela, alístese para verlos rascarse la cabeza. Un reporte reciente de la junta de American Chemical Society (ACS) en Boston, advierte… Read more »

Cinco Consejos para Ayudar a Prevenir la Obesidad Infantil

Cinco Consejos para Ayudar a Prevenir la Obesidad Infantil

En vista de que septiembre es el Mes Nacional de Concientización de la Obesidad Infantil, es importante tomar en consideración que uno de cada tres niños y adolescentes estadounidenses es… Read more »

Vive Mejor Comparte Recetas Saludables Fáciles para la Temporada Escolar

Vive Mejor Comparte Recetas Saludables Fáciles para la Temporada Escolar

¡Es hora de empezar a empacar las loncheras! La temporada de regreso a la escuela está a la vuelta de la esquina y puede ser un momento emocional y pesado… Read more »

Five More Minutes, Mom! CDC Report Slams Early Start Times for U.S. Schools

Five More Minutes, Mom! CDC Report Slams Early Start Times for U.S. Schools

When schools start before 8:30 a.m., kids don’t get enough sleep, which can mean bad things for their health and well-being, say findings published by the U.S. Centers for Disease… Read more »

‘Nobody Quits Like Chicago’

‘Nobody Quits Like Chicago’

The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) and more than 40 local advocacy groups and organizations are hosting the 2nd annual “Nobody Quits Like Chicago: Smoking Cessation Awareness Week,” to… Read more »

Norwegian American Hospital Awarded Primary Stroke Certification

Norwegian American Hospital Awarded Primary Stroke Certification

Norwegian American Hospital announced that they have been awarded Primary Stroke Certification from the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP). The certification serves as a notice to the public and emergency… Read more »

Power Foods to Give You a Boost

Power Foods to Give You a Boost

By: Ashmar Mandou Registered Dietician Amy Klassman is sharing some very important tips for older adults looking to lead healthy lifestyles. “There are so many conflicting reports about what foods… Read more »

Celebrate National Minority Donor Awareness Month

Celebrate National Minority Donor Awareness Month

Of the more than 5,300 people on the waiting list for an organ transplant in the state of Illinois, 63 percent are minorities. Throughout the month of August, during which… Read more »

EPA’s Toxic Waste Spill Could Create Future Health Problems

EPA’s Toxic Waste Spill Could Create Future Health Problems

Last week, contractors from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) accidentally spilled three million gallons of mine wastewater into Colorado’s Animas River. Now, toxicologists at the site are warning that even… Read more »

Easy, Every Day Nutritious Lunches for the Back-to-School Family Routine

Easy, Every Day Nutritious Lunches for the Back-to-School Family Routine

By: Sylvia Melendez-Klinger Tired of eating out for lunch? Do you want to prepare your own lunch meals, but don’t know where to start? Studies show that we consume more… Read more »