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Oat Meatballs
Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 pound fresh white mushrooms, finely chopped 1 pinch salt 1 tablespoon butter 1/2 cup finely chopped onion 4 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 cup quick-cooking… Read more
Eating Processed Foods May Raise Your Risk of Autoimmune Diseases
Here’s one more reason to stick with your New Year’s resolution to eat healthy: A recent study published in the journal Autoimmunity Reviews suggests that chowing down on ready-made or… Read more
Rep. Lilly Encourages Others to Donate Blood for National Blood Donor Month
In recognition of the American Red Cross’ National Blood Donor Month, state Rep. Camille Lilly, D-Chicago, is encouraging local residents to donate blood at clinics and blood banks in the… Read more
Managing Diabetes
By: Nadia Al-Samarrie It’s tough enough to make it through the holidays without gaining weight. People with diabetes face a bigger challenge with holiday parties and family gatherings. An extra… Read more
Oregon Pharmacists Can Now Prescribe Birth Control Over the Counter
Oregon has become the first U.S. state to legalize over-the-counter birth control. Under the new law, pharmacists are allowed to prescribe birth control pills directly to patients, UPI reports. This… Read more
The American Heart Association Applauds Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s Tobacco Proposals
Courtesy of The American Heart Association The American Heart Association applauds Mayor Emanuel’s latest proposals intended to curb tobacco use in Chicago. We strongly believe that, if enacted, these measures… Read more
Radon Risks Increase During Winter Months, Get Your Home Tested
January is National Radon Action Month and the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) is encouraging Chicagoans to test their home for harmful levels of radon. Radon is a naturally-occurring… Read more
Malcolm X College Hosts Grand Opening of New Facility
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and City Colleges Chancellor Cheryl Hyman on January 7th marked the grand opening of the new Malcolm X College and School of Health Sciences, the home of… Read more
Online Directory to Document a Century of Chicago’s Latino Art
A hundred years of Latino art in Chicago will be showcased in a new online archive, funded by a $40,000 grant from the Chicago Community Trust to a national Latino… Read more
Instituto Justice and Leadership Academy Looking for Students
Instituto Justice and Leadership Academy would like to invite the community to enroll and graduate from their program. Instituto Justice and Leadership Academy is currently enrolling for Semester 2 and… Read more