Be the Death of Me

heroin addiction

Heroin deaths are rising as state-funded treatment falls in Illinois August 29, 2015 Nick Gore is sick. It’s like the flu, multiplied. His stomach is near eruption. Muscles and bones ache deeply. Tears stream down the 27-year-old’s face. He’s sneezing, dizzy, light-headed. Traffic on I-290 only makes it worse, as he drives the daily (or […]

Sleep Deprivation Can Lead to Excess Snacking

Tired and hungry? Sleep deprivation may be contributing to your junk food cravings. Sleep is more than just a time to rest your eyes; it’s vital to your overall health and wellness—even your waistline. Studies have shown that being sleep-starved can lead to overeating. A recent University of Chicago study, published in the journal SLEEP, […]