From Memorial Day to Labor Day, Lake County beachgoers can access daily information on Lake Michigan beach advisories and swim bans through the Lake County … Read more ›
Health and fitness
From the community
Health Department Observes National Recreational Water Illness Prevention Week
The week preceding Memorial Day has been designated as National Recreational Water Illness Prevention Week. This year, the observance will take place May 21-27. In … Read more ›
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Lake Bluff resident presented with Nursing Excellence award at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital awarded Christine Tilker, RN, of Lake Bluff the “Communication” Nursing Excellence award at this year’s Nurses’ Week luncheon. Tilker works in … Read more ›
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Lake Bluff residents named to leadership roles at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital recently named several physicians from the community of Lake Bluff to leadership roles on the hospital’s medical staff team. Michael Peters, … Read more ›
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American Cancer Society Increases Funding to $5.5 Million for Illinois Researchers
Illinois scientists at the forefront of cancer research will receive more than $5.5 million from the Illinois Division of the American Cancer Society this year. … Read more ›
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Study: People Raised in Rural Environments Less Likely to Develop Allergies
A newly published study conducted at the University of Helsinki confirms that people who grow up in rural environments are less likely to develop autoimmune … Read more ›
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Maybe laughter is the best cure of all
THE NURSE IS IN By Chris Hammerlund This being National Humor Month, it’s a pretty good month to remember one of your Illinois neighbors, Hunter … Read more ›
From the community
Treatment Options for Blood Cancers Patients Conference
The Leukemia Research Foundation, in cooperation with Loyola University Health System and the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) hosts a FREE conference Saturday, May 5, … Read more ›
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Get Summer-Ready with a Great Head of Hair from Precision Hair Restoration
CHICAGO, IL (APRIL 2012) — With the amazing weather lately, it feels like summer is just around the corner. In addition to hitting the gym … Read more ›
116 sickened in nationwide salmonella outbreak
A nationwide salmonella outbreak has now sickened 116 people, with a new case reported in Illinois, federal health officials said Wednesday. The newest case in … Read more ›
