Health
I was not aware until I heard it from my buddy Bob at Dole. May is National Salad Month. Lettuce celebrate!
by Tribune News Service May 24, 2022CHICAGO -- On a Friday afternoon in the summer of 2019, Chicago resident and ride-share driver Teddi Burgess picked up a couple of passengers from Portillo's i…
by Tribune News Service May 24, 2022FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- With new COVID cases in Florida on the rise, taking an easy-to-get rapid test can give you quick results.
by Tribune News Service May 24, 2022Infant caregivers are finding empty store shelves where baby formula was once stocked. They may be turning to online searches and even alternative solutions, s…
by Tribune News Service May 24, 2022MANKATO, Minn. -- Learning your ABCs can alert you to changes in moles that could signal melanoma -- the most serious type of skin cancer.
by Tribune News Service May 24, 2022With the leak of a draft Supreme Court opinion that would overturn the constitutional right to abortion established by Roe v. Wade, the future of abortion acce…
by Tribune News Service May 24, 2022PHILADELPHIA -- Karah Weiser was about to trudge on to yet another store in search of the specialty hypoallergenic baby formula her 4-month-old needs. But firs…
by Tribune News Service May 24, 2022Warm weather is here, and most people are finding time to spend outdoors in this nice weather. The warm weather also brings out pests, such as ticks and mosqui…
by Cole County Health Department , Joe Gassner May 24, 2022BERLIN (AP) -- The COVID-19 pandemic is "most certainly not over," the head of the World Health Organization warned Sunday, despite a decline in reported cases…
May 23, 2022After years of trying to have a baby without success, Brenna Kaminski and her husband, Joshua Pritt, decided to try in vitro fertilization.
by Tribune News Service May 17, 2022Stroke is the second-leading cause of death worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. In the U.S., about 800,000 strokes occur per year.
by Tribune News Service May 17, 2022This is how old I am: A few decades ago, I sat in on a nutrition debate between Dr. Dean Ornish and Dr. Robert Atkins, well-known cardiologists with polar oppo…
by Tribune News Service May 17, 2022May 25 is National Senior Health and Fitness Day! Organizations around the nation are promoting "Exercise your way to a Better Day."
by Capital Region Medical Center , Kay Benward May 17, 2022Even as top U.S. health officials say it's time America learns to live with the coronavirus, a chorus of leading researchers say faulty messaging on booster sh…
by Tribune News Service May 17, 2022DALLAS -- A North Texas health care nonprofit and a local low-cost dental care program will join forces to expand access to affordable oral health care in Dall…
by Tribune News Service May 17, 2022