List/Grid

Health Subscribe to Health

Keep Your New Year’s Resolution

Keep Your New Year’s Resolution

By: Ashmar Mandou Making New Year’s resolutions is a yearly tradition for many people. Yet, some of us fall short of reaching our goals. There are a few tips to… Read more »

State Treasurer Michael Frerichs Returns $100,000 in Missing Money to Illinois Food Pantries

State Treasurer Michael Frerichs Returns $100,000 in Missing Money to Illinois Food Pantries

Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs is returning $100,000 in missing money to food pantries throughout the state. Each December, Frerichs’ office focuses on returning money through the ICash program to nonprofit… Read more »

Family Connects Chicago Helps New Chicago Parents Feel Supported

Family Connects Chicago Helps New Chicago Parents Feel Supported

This summer marked the 5th anniversary of Family Connects Chicago (FCC), which provides a free nurse visit to Chicago families who have recently welcomed a baby. Family Connects Chicago was… Read more »

Dillon’s Law Prepares Communities to Act on Allergic Reactions Beginning in New Year

Dillon’s Law Prepares Communities to Act on Allergic Reactions Beginning in New Year

According to the Food Allergy Research & Education organization, 33 million Americans have a food allergy, with the most common allergies including milk, tree nuts, shellfish and peanuts. To help… Read more »

Cumple tu Propósito de Año Nuevo

Cumple tu Propósito de Año Nuevo

Por Ashmar Mandou Hacer resoluciones de Año Nuevo, es una tradición anual para mucha gente. Sin embargo algunos de nosotros no alcanzamos nuestras metas. Unos cuantos consejos para ayudarle a… Read more »

El Tesorero Estatal Michael Frerichs Devuelve 100.000 Dólares de Fondos Extraviados a los Bancos de Alimentos de Illinois.

El Tesorero Estatal Michael Frerichs Devuelve 100.000 Dólares de Fondos Extraviados a los Bancos de Alimentos de Illinois.

El Tesorero de Illinois Michael Frerichs está regresando $100,000 en dinero extraviado, a las despensas de comida del estado. Cada diciembre, la oficina de Frerichs se enfoca en regresar dinero… Read more »

Family Connects Chicago Ayuda a los Nuevos Padres de Chicago a Sentirse Apoyados.

Family Connects Chicago Ayuda a los Nuevos Padres de Chicago a Sentirse Apoyados.

Este verano marca el 5º aniversario de Family Connects Chicago (FCC), que provee la visita gratis de una enfermera a las familias de Chicago que han recibido recientemente l llegada… Read more »

Ease the Holiday Blues with CDPH Programs

Ease the Holiday Blues with CDPH Programs

By: Ashmar Mandou The holidays are upon us, and while the season may be a joyous one for many, for others it’s a season of loneliness and isolation. If you… Read more »

Cold Weather is Here ─ Red Cross has Steps to Take to Heat Your Home Safely

Cold Weather is Here ─ Red Cross has Steps to Take to Heat Your Home Safely

As temperatures drop in the American Red Cross urges families to take several steps to heat their home safely. Overall, home fires account for most of the 60,000-plus disasters that… Read more »

NAMI Chicago Launches Holiday Mental Health Awareness Campaign

NAMI Chicago Launches Holiday Mental Health Awareness Campaign

NAMI Chicago is launching a holiday mental health awareness campaign to help Chicagoans recognize signs of distress, access practical coping tools, and connect to free, confidential mental health resources through its Helpline and peer support… Read more »