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Summer Tips for Ensuring Pet Safety
Cook County Animal and Rabies Control urges pet owners to take special precautions to protect the health and welfare of their pets as the weather warms up. Dr. Donna Alexander,… Read more
Celebrating Cinco de Mayo
By: Ashmar Mandou Only days away from one of the biggest festivals of the year in Cicero, Cinco de Mayo, and Señorita Cicero Griselda Unzueta, 21, is enthusiastic to meet… Read more
Smoking while pregnant may harm your future grandkids
If you’re looking for another reason to just say no to cigarettes, researchers are offering up more evidence that the habit has negative repercussions—not just for the smoker, and not… Read more
Foods That Sabotage Sleep
Courtesy of AARP The foods you eat for dinner or shortly before bed can prevent you from getting some much-needed zzz’s. Here’s what to shun for up to several hours… Read more
Deadly Tick on the Rise
There’s an emerging tick-borne disease spreading across the US, and it has infectious disease experts sounding the alarm. The so-called Powassan virus, which the CDC reports is related to West… Read more
Imbalance in Gut Bacteria May Link to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
People with chronic fatigue syndrome may have imbalances in their gut bacteria, a new study suggests. The study found that people with chronic fatigue syndrome had higher levels of certain… Read more
Mexican Teen Designs Award-Winning Breast Cancer Detection Bra
An 18-year-old student from Mexico won the top prize at the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) this weekend for his creation of EVA, an intelligent bra that can help in… Read more
Café Tacvba to Play at Taste of Chicago
The City of Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) is pleased to announce the full music lineup for the 37th Annual Taste of Chicago, July 5–9, in… Read more
Blast Off with Triton’s FREE iLaunch College Readiness Program
Graduating high school seniors can participate in a unique program this summer that will help them become acclimated to the college lifestyle and save them time and money as they… Read more
Safe Passage Program Expands
Building on the 2016 Summer Safe Passage pilot program, Mayor Emanuel announced that the Chicago Park District will partner with the Chicago Public Schools’ Office of Safety and Security team… Read more
