Can living near a major road be bad for your kidneys? 
Can living near a major road be bad for your kidneys?
Research shows you could be damaging your kidneys by living close to a busy street. Here’s what you should know.
5 tips to help your kids grow up healthy  Featured
5 tips to help your kids grow up healthy
Studies show that the key long-term wellness is starting healthy habits early. Here are five practical tips for getting your kids on a healthy track—and keeping them there.
Smiles on wheels 
Smiles on wheels
Hop on board and take a photo tour of a Chicago area dental van that makes trips to help smiles shine bright all over town.
Tragedy spotlights the importance of organ donation 
Tragedy spotlights the importance of organ donation
The untimely death of a 28-year-old school teacher during last week’s Cubs game, raises awareness about the gift of life.
Can your child ‘grow out’ of autism? 
Can your child ‘grow out’ of autism?
A recent study says therapy and other techniques could help kids with autism advance at a faster rate.
Burn dangerous belly fat with a one-two punch  Featured
Burn dangerous belly fat with a one-two punch
A fitness expert weighs in on how you can best shed extra pounds around your midsection.
Plan today for a better tomorrow 
Plan today for a better tomorrow
It’s a tough subject but health experts say it’s better to discuss end-of-life details sooner than later. Planning ahead can help.