Free Skin Cancer Screening Coming to Rockford This September
A skin cancer scare changed everything for me. Here’s why I’m encouraging everyone in Rockford to take a few minutes for a free skin cancer screening.
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After Outbreak Chipotle Removes Jalapenos From MN Restaurants
More than a hundred Minnesotans got sick, and it all traces back to something most people add to their order without a second thought.
Smell Like A Hippie To Keep Mosquitoes Away
A wet summer in Iowa and Illinois has mosquitoes out in full force — and researchers say something sitting in a lot of medicine cabinets might actually help.
Iowans Are Spending Less on Health Insurance Than Most Others In The Country
Health insurance now eats up nearly 8% of the average Iowa household's monthly budget — and that number has been quietly climbing.
Why Kids Between 3 And 8 Get So Many Ear Infections
A tiny tube behind your eardrum does a big job — and when it stops working, kids between 3 and 8 can pay a real price in ways parents might not expect.
3 Things Minnesotans Can Do To Prep For Incoming Heat Wave
Get ready, Minnesota! A heat wave is rolling in, and it’s bringing some serious temperatures and thunderstorms right along with it.
Illinois Doctors Find Ozempic Users May Be Skipping the Gym
New research suggests some GLP-1 users may be relying on medication while exercising less than before.
Quad Cities Water Supply Deemed “Safe” By The Company Supplying The Water
The latest water quality report is in, and it brings good news for the Quad Cities—safe drinking water is a priority, but some concerns linger.
Illinois Shoppers Warned About Alfredo Sauce Recall
Illinois shoppers should check their pantry after an Alfredo sauce recall was classified as the FDA's most serious warning level.
Wisconsin Takes Action Against Ticks
A mild winter helped create one of the worst tick seasons in years. Now Wisconsin parks are adding tick check stations to help visitors stay safe.