Health and Lifestyle
Health and Lifestyle news; exercise, diet, health, and medical reports for Chicago, National, and International.
Ticks Carrying Babesiosis Are Spreading Across the US
There is a tick-borne disease called Babesiosis that is spreading quickly, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
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Opioid Drugs: Are They Worth It?
What Are Opioids? Opioids are a large class of pain medications that function by interacting with opioid receptors in your...
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FDA Sets the New Health Standards
The FDA The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) is going to change things up. Recently, they have made new laws that...
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Public Safety: What’s Love Got to Do With It?
The City of Chicago had the highest number of homicides from gun violence in 2022, more than any other city...
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How Does Sleep Affect Your Health ?
Sleep deprivation makes us irritable and moody, and it impairs brain functions like memory and decision-making. It also has a...
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Ogden’s New Affordable Apartment Project Coming Soon
Currently, there is a huge problem with rent getting too high to afford mostly because of the pandemic. It has...
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Mediterranean Diet Reduces Dementia
Marco Verch Professional Photographer Dementia is used to describe poor memory, thinking, or decision-making that interferes with performing daily tasks....
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Pedro Pascal Coffee Order Requires a ‘Iron Gut’
As delightful as fans find Pedro Pascal off screen some have discovered the actors' more ghastly side. A TikTok video...
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Cannabis Is Rejected by Oklahoma
Oklahoma, a medical cannabis state votes against recreational! This state has a booming cannabis industry and the ballot would have...
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South Side Healthy Community Organization Invests Nearly $1 Million
Noting that social determinants of health — like nutritious food and a place to call home — play a big...
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