2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (611+ words) Free health screenings, groceries, wellness education and family activities will be available Sunday, September 13, as Grace Central Church hosts its Annual First Ladies Health Fair from noon to 2 p.m. The community health event will be held at Grace Central Church, 10216 Kitchner…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (207+ words) The summit will take place Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Indiana University Northwest Anderson Library, 130 W 35th Ave in Gary. The summit will feature Wilisha Scaife as keynote speaker, along with breakout sessions designed specifically to address issues families face…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (258+ words) Indiana hospitals and emergency medical providers entered into an agreement with the Indiana Department of Health Monday to stop directing ambulances to other facilities when emergency departments become overcrowded, also known as diversion. Indiana is the third state in the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (518+ words) Advocate Health Care and Chicago State University announced a multiyear partnership on August 24, 2026, that will provide comprehensive medical care for CSU student-athletes while expanding educational and career opportunities for students pursuing healthcare professions. The agreement names Advocate the official healthcare…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (363+ words) A team of investigators, analysts and prosecutors from Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit has received national recognition from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for helping uncover an alleged scheme that authorities say fraudulently collected more…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (572+ words) Because weakness in her legs limited her mobility, wandering was not a concern. Instead, dehydration and extreme heat increased her risk of falling, requiring additional precautions inside the home. The experience highlights a danger many families may not recognize. People…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (585+ words) The Crusader has chronicled this pattern of disputed deaths since the hanging death of Demartravion “Trey” Reed at Delta State University last September. Wells’ case is the latest, and Crump used Wednesday’s news conference to link it to two other…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (541+ words) A Northwestern University program that blends live music, lifelong learning and social engagement is giving new hope for people living with dementia and their caregivers, while new research suggests the approach can improve mood, stimulate the brain and reduce the…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (429+ words) in States Across the US This event represents a significant opportunity for community engagement, where the torch relay serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration for youth across Chicago and beyond. It is a call to action for young…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (372+ words) Advocate Health Care invested $1.57 billion in community benefit in 2025 — more than $4 million each day — reflecting its continued commitment to supporting patients and communities across Illinois. “For many people, better health starts with access to care, support and resources close to…...