MEC Sponsors Out of Darkness Walk Team in Bourbonnais

Summer means more time outdoors—picnics, hikes, swims, and sunshine. But with the warm weather also comes more encounters with mosquitoes, ticks, bees, wasps, spiders, and other insects. While most bites are harmless, some can cause allergic reactions or lead to...
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month — a time to raise awareness about skin health and the dangers of prolonged sun exposure. Since most skin cancers are linked to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, it’s essential to understand your risk and take proactive steps to protect...
May is National High Blood Pressure Education Month—a time to raise awareness about the risks of hypertension and the importance of keeping blood pressure under control. Often called the “silent killer,” high blood pressure typically presents no noticeable symptoms...
Each year, hundreds of thousands of Americans are affected by strokes—one of the leading causes of long-term disability and death in the U.S. May is National Stroke Awareness Month, a time to spread knowledge and empower the public to recognize stroke symptoms and...