Own Your Health: How Illinois Residents Can Take Control During Diabetes Awareness Month

By Dr. Abbie Miller, chief medical officer, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois

6 tips for choosing your health benefits for 2026

By Tom Kunst, CEO, Employer & Individual, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois

Rates of Some Cancers are Rising Among Younger Adults: What Illinois Residents Need to Know

By Dr. Abbie Miller, chief medical officer, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois

Three Strategies to Help Support Your Health as We “Spring” Forward

By Dr. Abbie Miller, a market Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois

Four Health Tips to Help Make the Most of Mother’s Day

Dr. Donna O’Shea, OB/GYN and Chief Medical Officer of Population Health, UnitedHealthcare

Report reveals importance of social connection among older Americans

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Bolingbrook's AdventHealth Hospital Scores Above Average In Care

The hospital received a grade of a "B" in the hospital grades by Leapfrog Group, which based rankings on care levels during the pandemic.

Bolingbrook Teens Can Work Out For Free All Summer At Planet Fitness

The national fitness chain is offering a high school summer pass that allows students to use local gyms without any fees through August 31.

Bolingbrook Police To Take Back Unused, Expired Prescriptions At Event

The Take Back event allows residents to safely dispose of prescriptions, creams, ointments, and other drugs April 30 at police headquarters.

Edward-Elmhurst Health: Is too much caffeine bad for you?

Too much caffeine can lead to side effects beyond alertness.

Edward Hospital NICU baby cared for by same doctor as mom

Lizzie Reese spent eight days in the Edward Hospital NICU 24 years ago. Her NICU doctor, Bob Covert, M.D., recently cared for her newborn.

Avian Flu Detected In Will County Geese, Poultry Producers Warned

Officials are advising local poultry producers to beware after three Canada geese in Will County produced the state's 1st bird flu cases.

Edward Foundation awards scholarships to student volunteers

Scholarship recipients are from and attend high schools in Aurora, Bolingbrook, Lisle, Naperville and Plainfield.

Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Bolingbrook Area

See how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Will County and across IL.

COVID-19 Booster Clinic Planned Feb. 2 In Bolingbrook

Both Pfizer and Moderna boosters will be available from noon to 6 p.m. Feb. 2 at the Bolingbrook Community Center, 201 Canterbury Lane.

Latest Hospital Capacity In Bolingbrook Area

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Will County.

Bolingbrook Couple Tips Scale In Their Favor With BMI Surgery

Susanna and James Ellexson have dropped 356 pounds together after undergoing a gastric bypass procedure at Silver Cross Hospital in 2020.

Latest Hospital Capacity In Bolingbrook Area

Here's an update on how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Will County and across IL.

Free COVID-19 Tests: How To Get Them In Bolingbrook

Bolingbrook households can order up to four rapid antigen coronavirus tests starting Wednesday.

COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Planned At DuPage Township In Bolingbrook

Adult and pediatric Pfizer vaccines will be offered, as well as Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines.

How Close Are Bolingbrook Area Hospitals To Capacity? Latest

Here's an update on how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Will County and across IL.

Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Bolingbrook Area

Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Will County and across IL.

Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Bolingbrook Area

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Will County.

COVID-19 Testing In Bolingbrook Area: Where To Find Locations

Here's where to find COVID-19 testing sites near Bolingbrook amid surging cases in the omicron wave.

COVID-19 Self-Test Availability At Bolingbrook Pharmacies

As the tests are selling out quickly, Walgreens recommends customers visit their local store to see if it's available.

Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Bolingbrook Area

Here's an update on how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Will County and across IL.

COVID-19 Booster Shots: Where To Find Them In Bolingbrook

Boosters available in Bolingbrook help protect against omicron and delta variant infections, and lessen the symptoms if you do get sick.

Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Bolingbrook Area

Here are updated numbers on which hospitals are nearing capacity in Will County.

Village of Bolingbrook, Will Co. Partner For COVID Booster Clinic

The December 22 clinic offers both the Pfizer and Moderna booster shots as well as first doses of the COVID-19 vaccines for kids ages 5-11.

Coronavirus Cases Down 9 Percent Recently In Will County: CDC

Will County has "high" coronavirus transmission, according to the CDC.

Coronavirus Transmission 'High' In Will County: CDC

The rate of new cases has increased recently in Will County.

Free Workouts Offered In Bolingbrook Thanksgiving Morning

The Bolingbrook Park District is offering a series of free "Thanksgiving Turkey Burner" workout classes Thursday morning.

Bolingbrook Hospital Earns 'B' In Leapfrog’s 2021 Hospital Grade

The nonprofit graded nearly 3,000 hospitals in Bolingbrook and across the country on how well they prevent errors, infections and more.

Pediatric Pfizer Vaccination Clinic Planned At Bolingbrook HS

You must register for an appointment​ for the clinic, which will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 14 at the high school.

Will County Ranks Well In New 'Maternal Vulnerability' Index

The U.S. ranks poorly among developed countries for maternal health. Here is how Will County compares to the U.S.

Pfizer Booster Clinic Planned In Bolingbrook

The clinic will be held at the Bolingbrook Community Center, 201 Canterbury Lane on Nov. 1 and 2; and is by appointment only.

Golden Corral Gives Meals To People Getting Vaccinated At Clinic

Golden Corral is hosting a pop-up vaccination clinic Oct. 16. People who get the vaccine there will get a coupon for a free meal that day.

Valley View District, IDPH Team Up For COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

Community members ages 12 and up can receive the first shot of the Pfizer vaccine at the free clinic, taking place Oct. 2.

Park District Requiring Masks Indoors, During Some Activities

Masks are required for people 2 and older during some activities, including dance, gymnastics and karate, at the park district.

Show Off Agility, Strength In Park District's Fitness Challenge

Hold a plank the longest or do the most pushups in two minutes at the park district's Fitness Combine Challenge Sept. 18.

Runners In Will County Wanted For ‘Run Across America’

Donations to Feeding America made by participants in Will County and across the country will be matched.

Flu Season Sends People To Their Doctors In Droves

Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.