Following up on Wednesday’s post, here’s an excerpt from the November Science Daily article, “Three Killer Indicators Identified That Are Even Worse Than High Cholesterol”:Read More
Category: Public Health
A “panel of experts” at the Food and Drug Administration voted 12-4 yesterday in favor of allowing AstraZeneca to market its cholesterol pill, Crestor, toRead More
Check out yesterday’s Tribune piece, “State waging chemical war on Asian carp tonight.” In a last-ditch effort to prevent the fish from gaining access toRead More
Last week I attended the very thought provoking event called Water: The New Oil? The featured speaker was Debra Shore, a Commissioner at the MetropolitanRead More
There’s an article in today’s Tribune about how the Chicago Public Schools are offering a “free universal breakfast” to all of the students. The problemRead More
Every so often cities such as Chicago, Evanston, and Wilmette will close down their beaches due to higher than normal bacterial counts. Have you everRead More
Yesterday, a 43-year-old woman died during the swim portion of a triathlon up in Wisconsin. While the incident is still under investigation, there’s a lotRead More
According to a blurb in today’s Chicago Tribune: The top five beaches in Cook County that exceeded the national standard for E. coli levels inRead More
If you swim at Ohio Street Beach, chances are you have had to postpone some of your recent workouts due to elevated levels of E.Read More