Health and Lifestyle
Health and Lifestyle news; exercise, diet, health, and medical reports for Chicago, National, and International.
Census Data Shows Child Poverty Overly Increased
According to the U.S. Census Bureau's yearly data on poverty, income, and health insurance released Tuesday, the rate of poverty...
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Libraries Close Due to Bomb Threats
Bomb threats have closed a great number of libraries in Chicagoland, according to police. The Harold Washington Library was one...
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Nipah Virus Strikes Southern India for the Fourth Time
The Nipah virus (NiV) has struck a state in southern India for a fourth time since 2018. Two people have...
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Raccoons Test Positive for Rabies in South Carolina
Spreading of Rabies Rabies is a very serious disease that if not treated properly or on time it can be...
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Use Caution Before Trying Spicy Food Challenges
Online challenges are not something new. However, there has been an upward trend of people attempting spicy food challenges. While...
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Biden Puts an End to Oil Drilling in Alaska’s Treasured Wildlands
President Biden decided last Wednesday to protect more than 10 million acres of Alaska's North Slope from development. Prohibiting oil...
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FDA Approves Updated COVID-19 Vaccine for New Variants
Recently, there has been an uptick in COVID-related illnesses within the late summer. To combat that, the Food and Drug...
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ACME Location Forced to Be Apart of Superfund Cleanup Plan
What Exactly Is ACME? What Did This Location Provide? ACME is a corporation that specialized in several different things. From...
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Chicago’s Ongoing Housing Crisis
Chicago, or the "Windy City," is renowned for its stunning architecture, diverse neighborhoods, and vibrant culture. However, beneath the surface...
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Chinatown Resident Is Subjected to Assault and Vehicle Theft
In a distressing incident that happened on a Tuesday evening, a 61-year-old resident of Chinatown became a victim of a...
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