Articles for Tag: "health enews"

Tune out the idea of a TV in your child’s bedroom 
Tune out the idea of a TV in your child’s bedroom
A recent study links bedroom TVs to obesity in children.
Use your senses against waterborne germs  Featured
Use your senses against waterborne germs
A dip in the public pool or local swimming hole may seem harmless, but unknown germs could be waiting for you. Here’s what you should know.
Beware of new synthetic street drugs warn officials 
Beware of new synthetic street drugs warn officials
The Illinois Poison Center cautions about the growing popularity of a new class of designer drugs across the state.
5 tips to eat healthy on family road trips 
5 tips to eat healthy on family road trips
Health experts say you don’t have to turn to fast food during a family road trip. Here’s a few tips to help you indulge on healthy options while traveling.
Stroke treatment costs could double by 2030 
Stroke treatment costs could double by 2030
As Americans grow older, the number of people having strokes and the cost of care is expected to spike dramatically, according to a new report.
Are you at risk for age-related macular degeneration? 
Are you at risk for age-related macular degeneration?
With an aging baby boomer population, vision experts say older people need to be aware of the signs and symptoms of diseases that affect vision.
Cell phone related crashes vastly under-reported, study says 
Cell phone related crashes vastly under-reported, study says
Fatal crashes involving cell phone may be higher than we know. Find out why many of the incidents aren’t getting reported.