MEC Sponsors Out of Darkness Walk Team in Bourbonnais

Summer heat can be more than uncomfortable — it can be dangerous. When temperatures soar, especially during a heat wave, the risk of heat exhaustion and heatstroke rises sharply. Both can cause serious complications, including organ failure, brain damage, or even...
As the school year approaches, parents are busy with supply lists, carpools, and haircuts. But one task should be at the top of every back-to-school checklist: the annual physical exam. More than just a school requirement, it’s a proactive way to ensure your child is...
Summer means more sun and outdoor fun—but too much sun can lead to sunburn and long-term skin damage. Whether you’re relaxing by the pool, hiking, or grilling in the backyard, it’s important to protect your skin from harmful UV rays. Prolonged exposure increases your...
Ears do more than help us hear—they also keep us balanced and protect against dust, debris, and germs. But when issues like infections, wax buildup, or foreign objects arise, they can cause pain, dizziness, or hearing loss. Prompt treatment is key. Here’s a look at...