Get ready for your healthiest summer yet! This month, learn about common summer illnesses and injuries – and steps you can take to treat and prevent them. You’ll also discover fun outdoor workouts to try this season and get tips for being careful about working up a sweat on those hot summer days.
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Eight Ways to Enjoy an Outdoor Workout This Summer
By Carol Teteak, MS
After a long Chicago winter, most of us look forward to getting outside to enjoy some time in the sun.
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How to Avoid Common Summer Illnesses and Injuries
By Dr. Daniel Jimenez
Summer illnesses and injures are anything but fun in the sun. The good news is that many of these things can be avoided when proper precautions are taken.
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Seven Tips to Beat the Summer Heat
By Diana Dimas
At the first sign of summer, most Chicagoans can’t wait to shed their winter layers and spend time outside.
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10 Ways to Jump Start Weight Loss
Did you gain the “quarantine 15”? If so, you are not alone. A recent survey found that nearly 71 million Americans gained weight during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a country where obesity is on the ...
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Eight Simple Tips to Boost Your Mental Health
Today, more people than ever are suffering with a mental health condition.
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Eating Disorders: Watch for These Signs
When people think of eating disorders, they most often think of anorexia or bulimia. But there are actually several types.
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How to Avoid Common Summer Illnesses and Injuries
Summer illnesses and injures are anything but fun in the sun. The good news is that many of these things can be avoided when proper precautions are taken.
Read More
Seven Tips to Beat the Summer Heat
At the first sign of summer, most Chicagoans can’t wait to shed their winter layers and spend time outside.
Read More
Eight Ways to Enjoy an Outdoor Workout This Summer
After a long Chicago winter, most of us look forward to getting outside to enjoy some time in the sun.
Watch Now
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If you are one of the 3-5 million Americans who can, you likely have a condition known as pulsatile tinnitus. It can be caused by a variety of conditions, some that are innocuous and some ...
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