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Eat Better, Eat Together Month
Eat Better, Eat Together Month Family time is important in creating strong relationships between parents and children, as well as promote healthy eating habits. While the coronavirus pandemic has caused a slowdown in some aspects, it’s still easy to fall victim to the...

Get Scrubbing: Oct. 15 is Global Handwashing Day
Get Scrubbing: Oct. 15 is Global Handwashing Day We’ve more than likely all been told throughout our lives how important it is to wash our hands. Given the current COVID-19 pandemic, this hygienic practice is even more important, but are you taking handwashing as...

October Is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October Is Breast Cancer Awareness Month If the current global pandemic has taught us anything, it’s the importance of taking care of our health. While the focus has been on the coronavirus, we must not ignore other dangerous diseases, like breast cancer. This...

Essential Tips For Healthy Aging
Essential Tips for Healthy Aging Aging is inevitable, but it doesn’t have to mean we can no longer participate in our favorite activities or lose our independence. You’ve experienced a lot, and getting older should mean you are living your best life – and enjoying...

Get Prepared: Flu Season is Just Around the Corner
Get Prepared: Flu Season is Just Around the Corner Fall is upon us, which means cooler temperatures, changing leaves, and flu season. Every year, the virus makes its rounds, but this year may feel a bit different given the current COVID-19 pandemic. Thankfully, not...

Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month Every year, thousands of women in the United States are diagnosed with ovarian cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, an estimated 21,750 women will be diagnosed and just under 14,000 will die from ovarian cancer in 2020...

September Is Sexual Health Awareness Month
September Is Sexual Health Awareness Month Taking care of your overall health typically includes eating healthy and staying physically active, but have you taken your sexual health into consideration? While this is still a taboo subject for many individuals, the truth...

Don’t Skip Your Child’s Sports Physical
Don’t Skip Your Child’s Sports Physical Fall sports are a large part of many kids’ lives. Unfortunately, the coronavirus pandemic has disrupted the normal high school sports schedule for those in Illinois and Indiana. Some sports may be shifting into different seasons...

Children’s Eye Health & Safety Month
Children’s Eye Health & Safety Month It goes without saying that our eyes play a vital role in our daily lives. While it’s not uncommon to need glasses or contacts as you age, have you considered the health of your child’s eyes? Healthy vision is essential for...

Tips to Protect Against COVID-19
Tips to Protect Against COVID-19 As the coronavirus pandemic continues and we wait for a vaccine, there has been no shortage of tips and tricks shared in an effort to prevent contracting and spreading the virus. However, some of these are using false or outdated...
Our walk-in clinics are conveniently located in Blue Island, IL; Willowbrook, IL; Bradley, IL; Schererville, IN; Munster, IN; & Hammond, IN. We are open seven days a week from 9:00am to 9:00 pm; no appointment is necessary.
*Our Bradley, IL location is open Monday – Friday from 9:00am – 5:00pm.