If someone’s kidneys fail they have just two options in order to live — receive a kidney transplant or undergo taxing dialysis treatments. For elderly patients, choices are often more limited.
Columbia College President resigns following budget woes, cut classes, historic adjunct faculty strike
Jim and Carol Reasor met through their church youth group when they were just 16 and 14 years old. It was the beginning of a decades-long love story. After graduating from Purdue University together, they got married at that same Indianapolis church in 1956. “I thought she was a pretty, lively girl. She was very popular among my fraternity brothers,” Jim Reasor, 89, said with a laugh. They were one of a dozen couples who renewed their vows for Valentine’s Day at an Elmhurst senior living community Wednesday. Ranging in age from 80 to 90, their marriages spanned a collective […]
When Cristina Moreno enrolled her daughter, Camila, in kindergarten last year at St. Frances of Rome in Cicero, she felt certain the school would provide a well-rounded education and social environment for years to come. Moreno, a single mother of two from Cicero, sends Camila to St. Frances with support from the Invest in Kids […]
Q: My doctor keeps lowering my goal blood pressure and just added another medication. What’s changed?
The district suggests starting classes Monday, Aug. 26 – one week later than usual – after the Aug. 19-22 convention wraps up.