Students get crash course in distracted driving 
Students get crash course in distracted driving
Teens from Libertyville High School see the importance of staying focused on the road at Advocate Condell’s “Trauma Day.”
Distracted teens make driving dangerous for all 
Distracted teens make driving dangerous for all
New technologies and non-attentive behavior patterns are now requiring new prevention efforts.
Heroin use declared public health crisis 
Heroin use declared public health crisis
Some Illinois county police officers will begin carrying an overdose-reversal medication to combat the growing problem.
Texting program may help at-risk teen girls 
Texting program may help at-risk teen girls
A new study finds that text messaging could help prevent peer violence and be used as an intervention tool.
Kids’ toys may contain toxins 
Kids’ toys may contain toxins
New research sheds light on the exposure to dangerous chemicals from your child’s toys.
Violence effects on kids 
Violence effects on kids
Find out how to help children cope when they experience traumatic events.
2 new apps help detect seizures, treat strokes 
2 new apps help detect seizures, treat strokes
Smart phone applications may help identify an epileptic seizure and better manage care for stroke patients.