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Senator Bailey Says Keeping Youth Safe and Healthy Act Would Introduce Pornography to Schools

Saturday, May 22 by Jc Tinsley

State Senator Darren Bailey says if Senate Bill 818 becomes law, it will introduce blatant pornography into local school systems. The Keeping Youth Safe and Healthy Act creates personal health and safety standards for grades K-5 as well as updates and expands comprehensive sexual... Read More.

Red Cross Calls for Healthy Blood Donors Following Severe Weather

Monday, February 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

(Feb. 22, 2021) — Record-breaking cold and winter storms across much of the U.S. have had a significant impact on blood and platelet donations. The American Red Cross is urging healthy individuals, especially those with type O blood, to give now to ensure blood... Read More.

Healthy Living for Brain and Body

Tuesday, March 26 by Jc Tinsley

Healthy Living for Brain and Body For many many years, we’ve known the health of the brain and body are connected. But now science is able to provide insights into how to optimize physical and cognitive health as we age.With that in mind, the Carmi Public... Read More.

Healthy Living for Brain and Body; Library Program

Friday, March 22 by Jc Tinsley

May 21-27, 2018 is Healthy and Safe Swimming Week

Wednesday, May 23 by Jc Tinsley

Healthy and Safe Swimming Week, May 21-27, 2018, is being observed the week before Memorial Day, a day when many pools open for the summer. This year’s national theme is “Swim Healthy. Stay Healthy.” The week is dedicated to educating people on how they... Read More.

One Simple Thing You Can Do For Healthy Holidays

Monday, December 4 by Jc Tinsley

Influenza (flu) activity is starting to increase across the country just as friends and family are coming together for the holidays. Getting a flu shot is the best line of defense when it comes to protecting yourself, and those around you, from getting the... Read More.

Recipe For Healthy Holiday Foods

Monday, November 20 by Jc Tinsley

Starting with Thanksgiving and going through New Year’s Day, it’s the time of year for family dinners, parties, and other gatherings where food is served. But the merriment can turn to misery if the food makes you sick. The Centers for Disease Control and... Read More.

E. Coli Outbreak Spurs I.M. Healthy SoyNut Butter Recall

Monday, March 6 by Jc Tinsley

The I.M. Healthy SoyNut Butter Company, headquartered in Illinois, is voluntarily recalling its SoyNut Butter products after 12 cases of E. coli O157 in five states were preliminarily linked to the products. There are no cases reported in Illinois. Product testing is currently underway. ... Read More.

Get Your Flu Shot During National Influenza Vaccination Week And Stay Healthy For The Holidays

Monday, December 5 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) urges anyone who has not yet received a flu shot to get one as soon as possible. December 4-10, 2016 is National Influenza Vaccination Week, a national observance to highlight the importance of influenza vaccination. While many... Read More.

Illinois Department on Aging recognizes Healthy Aging Month

Wednesday, September 7 by Jc Tinsley

The fast-growing older adult population in Illinois and throughout the nation shines an even brighter light on the importance of healthy living and healthy aging. The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) recognizes the unique role healthy living plays in improving the physical, mental, social... Read More.