Summer travel plans? When you think of travel, do you think of it as a healthy activity? According to USA Student Travel, there are four reasons why travel is healthy… 1. Exercise
Calling all middle school, high school and college athletes: It’s time to get fit! ChiroFit chiropractor Dr. Dave Crosson and CrossFit Barrington co-owners/coaches Brian Niven and Chris Bluse have joined forces to
If you’d rather put off until tomorrow what could be done today, blame your parents. Researchers have discovered there may be a genetic reason for these tendencies, genetically linking procrastination and impulsivity
If you’re plagued by nagging pains or injuries that just won’t heal, Dr. James Baird of Family Foot & Ankle Specialists has two revolutionary new treatments that can help you get back
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital is hosting a Community Blood Drive from 10 a.m. to 4 p. on Wednesday, March 5, in the hospital’s Prairie Room. According to Good Shepherd hospital, approximately 4.5
The 490 registered nurses who work at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital are wearing a meaningful and hard-earned new symbol of excellence this week. After achieving Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence in December,
Feeling an occasional mild flutter in your chest, slightly lightheaded, or occasionally being a bit tired are things many of us may have felt at some time in our lives. John Thibault,
365Barrington.com has partnered with Barrington’s Advocate Good Shepherd Hosptal to publish “Health Beat“, a new series of stories focused on advice from area physicians, the latest medical news and trends toward better
An internist with Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital is speaking up to help us stay safe during this week’s subzero temperatures. Dr. Melinda Einfalt says certain precautions are vital if you must venture
Mom and dad are doing great after the first baby of the new year was born at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital not long after our countdown to 2014 early this morning. Baby
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital achieved Magnet® recognition for excellence in nursing services by the American Nurses Credentialing Centers (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program® this week, an accomplishment shared by only about 391 hospitals
During the hustle and bustle of the holidays, blood donations decline. And with more than 41,000 blood donations needed every day in the U.S., the demand for donated blood remains as strong
Each holiday season, many of us start off with the best of intentions: just one appetizer, one drink, or one sweet at any given event. But it’s all so delicious, and the
A sip of bubbly here, a glass of holiday eggnog there, drinking too much at the holiday party can make you feel like you were hit by a truck. Anyone who has
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington is hosting a festive evening with Santa and Mrs. Claus on Monday, Decemer 9th. Barrington firefighters will escort the season’s busiest couple to the hospital to