HOMEWOOD—(ENEWSPF)—April 17, 2017. The Cancer Support Center and Vegging Out invite you to explore the power of a plant-based diet. The event will take place on Thursday, April 27 beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Cancer Support Center, 2018 Elm Street in Homewood. The presentation will be given by Nutrition[Read More…]
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Rates of New Diagnosed Cases of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes on the Rise Among Children, Teens
Fastest rise seen among racial/ethnic minority groups Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–April 17, 2017. Rates of new diagnosed cases of type 1 and type 2 diabetes are increasing among youth in the United States, according to a report, Incidence Trends of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes among Youths, 2002-2012, published in the[Read More…]
FDA Approves First Drug to Treat Tardive Dyskinesia
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 17, 2017. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Ingrezza (valbenazine) capsules to treat adults with tardive dyskinesia. This is the first drug approved by the FDA for this condition. Tardive dyskinesia is a neurological disorder characterized by repetitive involuntary movements, usually of the jaw, lips and[Read More…]
Watch Sean Spicer’s Easter Message: SNL
(ENEWSPF)- Watch and enjoy Sean Spicer’s Easter Message on Saturday Night Live. White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer (Melissa McCarthy) apologizes for his comments about Hitler. Original aired on April 15, 2017.
Pentatonix Sings Bohemian Rhapsody: Wow Watch & Listen
(ENEWSPF)- This is one you must spend some time with. Amazing what five voices can do. Pentatonix sings Bohemian Rhapsody. Watch. Listen. Enjoy. From our friends at LGBTQNation.com: Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? No, it’s the latest cover of Queen’s classic rock anthem “Bohemian Rhapsody,” and[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest for the Week of April 16, 2017
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF) — The Park Forest Historical Society’s annual Park Forest Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place on Sunday, April 23, beginning at 3 p.m., at Freedom Hall, 410 Lakewood Blvd. Those elected to the Park Forest Hall of Fame have demonstrated a consistent, substantial and beneficial[Read More…]
Folks on Spokes Bicycle Club’s Easter Ride, Sunday, April 30
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Folks on Spokes Bicycle Club’s 36th Annual Easter Ride will be held on Sunday, April 30, departing fom Park Forest Village Hall at 350 Victory Drive. Riders will start between 7:30 and 10:00 a.m. This year’s ride will feature two new routes, of 17 and 27 miles, that are almost[Read More…]
Two Suburban Chicago Men Charged with Conspiring to Support So-Called ISIS
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Two men from a north suburb of Chicago were arrested April 12 on a federal complaint charging them with conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State, the so-called ISIS. JOSEPH D. JONES, also known as “Yusuf Abdulhaqq,” 35, of Zion, and EDWARD SCHIMENTI, also known as “Abdul[Read More…]
Earth Day Celebration at Thorn Creek Nature Center Saturday, April 22
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—April 13, 2017. Earth Day at Thorn Creek Woods on Saturday, April 22, from noon to 4 p.m. this year celebrates the soil right beneath your feet. Free fun for all ages! Did you know that soils are named and classified just like species of plants and animals? [Read More…]
Chicago Lights is Only Chicago‐based Nonprofit Nominated to Win $64,000 National Grant Award
Voting for the third‐ annual Gerry Rauenhorst Building Community Award closes on Friday, April 14 at 3:00 p.m. CST. CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)–April 12, 2017 – Chicago Lights is proud to announce that it’s one of eight finalists and the only Chicago‐based nonprofit nominated for the third‐annual Gerry Rauenhorst Building Community Award. The[Read More…]
