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Walking Linked to Improved Brain Function

Walking Linked to Improved Brain Function

A moderate-intensity walking regimen may reduce symptoms of mild cognitive impairment that are linked to poor blood vessel health in the brain, a small study suggests. Participants with vascular cognitive… Read more »

Increase Care for People Living with HIV

Increase Care for People Living with HIV

By: Ashmar Mandou Mayor Emanuel and the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced more than 3,600 people living with HIV in the city received vital services in the first… Read more »

¡Vive Tu Vida! Get Up! Get Moving!® Brings Needed Services and Day of Family Fun to Chicago

¡Vive Tu Vida! Get Up! Get Moving!® Brings Needed Services and Day of Family Fun to Chicago

On Saturday, June 3, 2017, the National Alliance for Hispanic Health and the Chicago Hispanic Health Coalition presents the 11th Annual ¡Vive tu vida! Get Up! Get Moving!® event at… Read more »

High Levels of Exercise Slows Down Aging

High Levels of Exercise Slows Down Aging

Despite their best efforts, no scientist has ever come close to stopping humans from aging. Even anti-aging creams can’t stop Old Father Time. But new research from Brigham Young University… Read more »

Climate Change Might Be Affecting Your Sleep, Study Says

Climate Change Might Be Affecting Your Sleep, Study Says

Rising temperatures caused by climate change seem to be disrupting America’s sleep patterns, according to a new study. A temperature increase of 1.8 degrees Fahrenheit causes three bad nights of… Read more »

Application Now Open to Coach One Million Degrees Scholars

Application Now Open to Coach One Million Degrees Scholars

One Million Degrees (OMD)— a Chicago nonprofit organization that empowers low-income, highly motivated community college students to succeed in school, in work, and in life—is now accepting applications for its… Read more »

Know Your Rights

Know Your Rights

Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced a “Know Your Rights” public awareness campaign that provides resources and materials to immigrants, consulate offices and non-profit organizations to educate immigrants on their constitutional… Read more »

Cities Calling for Trump Impeachment

Cities Calling for Trump Impeachment

by Daniel Nardini Will Chicago be among a growing number of cities calling for the impeachment of current U.S. President Donald Trump? Such a resolution is already being considered. We… Read more »

Brookfield Zoo’s Summer Nights Features 18 Evenings of Festive Fun

Brookfield Zoo’s Summer Nights Features 18 Evenings of Festive Fun

Evenings at Brookfield Zoo will be a little wilder with the kickoff of the zoo’s 4th annual Summer Nights, presented by Meijer. From 4pm to 9pm., on Fridays and Saturdays… Read more »

Have Fun this Summer

Have Fun this Summer

Summer is back and for the school age, that means a few months of care-free fun. And for today’s teen nothing goes better with these lazy, hazy days than a… Read more »