Now 70, Lou Tomososki permanently damaged his eyesight during a 1962 solar eclipse.
Counterfeit glasses could cause permanent damage to your eyes.
Dr. Juarez is accepting new patients at EMG’s office in Plainfield on the Edward Plainfield campus, 24600 W. 127th St., Suite 200.
Dr. Broton is accepting new patients at EMG’s office on the Edward Plainfield campus, 24600 W. 127th St., Building B.
What’s legal isn’t necessarily safe when it comes to your drinking water.
A man in his sixties became ill in late June. He's the first confirmed human case of West Nile virus this year in Illinois.
Despite a last-minute relocation and complaints from some about beer tent rules, more than 15,000 reportedly showed up for the fest.
Tick bites can lead to serious or even fatal illnesses. Find out how to protect yourself.
Those who complete a race, 5K or longer, at all three events will receive a specially designed Healthy Driven Running Series finisher medal.
The Northwestern Medicine neuro team is performing advanced cranial procedures at Silver Cross Hospital.
Manuel Hernandez, with wife Lorena, has returned to normal activities following a complex series of surgeries to treat a tumor on his spine.
“I remember thinking, I’m really lucky to be here,” says Tania Rients. “How perfectly could this horrible situation have been aligned?”
Gansz-Gall will work with EMG OB-GYNs Dr. Thomas Carver, Dr. Thomas Chen, Dr. Diana Calero and Dr. Linda Anderson.
Urgent Care offers treatment for flu and cold symptoms, broken bones and fractures, stomach and joint pain, infections, minor burns and more
The group will meet on the first Thursday of every month at the Edward Plainfield Outpatient Center, 24600 127th St.
“If detected early enough, there is a 95 percent survival rate in five years,” says Dr. Phamela De Guzman of Edward Medical Group.
All pre-registered runners/walkers will receive a T-shirt and goody bag during the pre-race packet pick-up.
House Bill 4388, with primary sponsors Rep. Grant Wehrli and Sen. Michael Connelly, was signed into law on August 5 by Gov. Rauner.
For more information and to submit an application, visit www.eehealth.org/pfacapplication.
Dr. Laura Setlur is an Internal Medicine physician at Edward Medical Group’s office on the Edward Plainfield campus, 24600 W. 127th St.
Dr. DeGuzman is accepting new patients at EMG's office, 16519 S. Route 59.
Preston Talsma,11, with dad Russ, mom Shelley and sister Bella, 13, all of whom take part in ProActive Kids.
Dr. Setlur is accepting new patients at Edward Medical Group’s office on the Edward-Plainfield campus at 24600 W. 127th St.
We’ll be introducing IDLife at our Healthy Happy Hour on Friday, February 19th, from 4-7 pm, at the office.
“When my jaw started to hurt my wife said, ‘We’re going to the ER,’” says Cam Kennedy, a resident of Plainfield.
Can working out in the AM be better for your health? Learn the benefits of morning workouts and use these tips for starting a healthy habit.
Parents Ed Gronski and Jennifer Buczak of Plainfield with Dr. Mike Fitzgerald, son Jase Buczak Gronski, and Dr. Rajeev Dixit.
Dr. Moravec tells the Patch about the things parents should look for to know if they should bring their child to the orthodontist.
“Bullying is unwanted aggressive behavior that involves an imbalance of power,” says Dr. Julie Miaczynski of Edward Medical Group.
Dr. Justin Coop, of Inspired Health Center is participating in the first ever Evolution of Medicine Film Festival on October 26 in Wheaton.
Linda Anderson, MD is accepting new patients at offices in Naperville, Oswego, Plainfield. To schedule an appointment, call (630) 961-9485.
Although you may be jealous of someone who can eat anything and not exercise, they may suffer from being skinny fat, and it's dangerous.
Don't fall victim to the rise of inactivity as the weather starts to cool. Keep moving. Try this fun fitness challenge!
Family mealtime is important for the health of your entire family. Scheduling and preferences make this difficult. Follow these easy tips.
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Race day 5K registration will be $40 and the Kidz Miler will cost $18.
Tired of the same old workout? Missing day after day at the gym? Follow these guidelines to find the workout for your lifestyle.