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|By KWQC Staff
Illinois health officials report 862 new COVID-19 cases, 9 additional deaths
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By KWQC Staff
Iowa confirms 583 new cases, one death due to COVID-19
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By KWQC Staff
Rock Island County announces 24 new cases of COVID-19
Updated: Jul. 2, 2020 at 3:20 PM CDT
|By Spencer Maki
The Illinois Dept. of Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike said she is ‘cautiously optimistic’ about current COVID-19 data in the state. Dr. Ezike joined Thursday’s QC COVID-19 coalition Zoom call to offer insight from the state’s health department.
Updated: May. 25, 2020 at 1:39 PM CDT
Hy-Vee will start giving away free face masks at its grocery and drug stores, Tuesday, until they run out. Each store will only have 500 though.
Updated: May. 25, 2020 at 10:48 AM CDT
|By KCRG Staff
As of Monday morning, 344 more cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Iowa. A total of 132,655 Iowans have been tested.
Updated: May. 1, 2020 at 2:26 PM CDT
Dr. Martin O'Malley with Eye Surgeons Associates explains how doctors can diagnose patients using online video-conferencing.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2020 at 2:20 PM CDT
|By KWQC Staff
The University of Iowa Health Care asks people to call a new helpline, 319-384-8819, if you have questions about COVID-19 or Influenza.
Updated: Mar. 6, 2020 at 3:13 PM CST
A UnityPoint Health - Clinic diabetes educator explains what it is and how you can find out if you are at risk.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2020 at 1:27 PM CST
Dr. Martin O'Malley with Eye Surgeons Associates explains with new treatments, it's important to screen early for the condition that can cause blindness.
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Updated: Feb. 20, 2020 at 9:20 PM CST
Dr. Bill Langley with Genesis Hospital explains how you can be infected with influenza, how long before symptoms show, and how long you are contagious.
Updated: Feb. 13, 2020 at 1:44 PM CST
Tricia Fisher with UnityPoint Health - Clinic explains where you should go when your sick and how you can find a doctor.
Updated: Feb. 6, 2020 at 4:13 PM CST
Dr. Bill Langley with Genesis Hospital explains the illness that took the life of a QC firefighter.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2020 at 3:30 PM CST
A Heart to Heart program will be offered on February 11th at UnityPoint Health -Trinity.
Updated: Jan. 9, 2020 at 1:44 PM CST
A nurse practitioner with UnityPoint Health explains how patients will be treated more efficiently and more quickly at its new Express clinic
Updated: Jan. 2, 2020 at 1:40 PM CST
Dr. Bill Langley explains a new study on obese pregnant women and the impact on children.
Updated: Dec. 23, 2019 at 3:28 PM CST
An oncology physical therapist from UnityPoint Health talks about how they are specially trained to help patients recover from complications from cancer treatment.
Updated: Dec. 13, 2019 at 5:23 PM CST
Dr. Bill Langley with Genesis Hospital explains the type of arthritis and who is at risk for the painful condition.
Updated: Dec. 5, 2019 at 2:31 PM CST
A dietitian from UnityPoint Health offers some ideas on how to curb eating and drinking over the holidays.
Updated: Nov. 14, 2019 at 1:45 PM CST
Dr. Bill Langley with Genesis hospital explains a study of preschoolers and how the use of electronic devices affected their language development.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2019 at 2:34 PM CST
Smokers who have pack a day for 30 years should consider screening for lung cancer.
Updated: Nov. 6, 2019 at 2:59 PM CST
For the first time in nearly 20 years, a new subtype of the human immunodeficiency virus, the virus that causes AIDS, has been identified.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2019 at 2:41 PM CDT
Dr. Michael Boehm with Eye Surgeons Associates explains how a new side effect has been discovered with long term use of a medication used for bladder pain.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2019 at 1:38 PM CDT
Dr. Bill Langley of Genesis Hospital explains why these products can be approved, but later banned for safety reasons.
Updated: Oct. 23, 2019 at 5:42 PM CDT
|By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer
U.S. health officials want women getting breast implants to receive stronger warnings and more details about the possible risks and complications.
Updated: Oct. 23, 2019 at 4:53 PM CDT
You may already know that getting a good night's sleep is essential for your metabolism to function normally, but did you know sleep, or lack thereof, can also dictate what types of food you may crave?
Updated: Oct. 7, 2019 at 1:34 PM CDT
Dr. Melinda Hass with the Trinity Breast Health Center talks about risks and screening recommendations as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Updated: Sep. 26, 2019 at 4:11 PM CDT
Dr. Martin O'Malley with Eye Surgeons Associates talks about the FDA proposal to put graphic warning labels on tobacco products including risks to vision.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2019 at 7:51 AM CDT
|By KWQC Staff
Saturday is World Alzheimer’s Day. It is the most common type of dementia
Updated: Sep. 21, 2019 at 2:22 AM CDT
Alzheimer’s is the most common type of dementia. In 2014, as many as five million Americans were living with it, and it is one of the 10 leading causes of death in the U.S, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2019 at 2:43 PM CDT
Dr. Bill Langley with Genesis Hospital explains what was found in Zantac and what people should do to stay safe.
Updated: Sep. 5, 2019 at 1:46 PM CDT
Dr. Bill Langley with Genesis Hospital explains what a diagnosis of a precondition means.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2019 at 8:40 AM CDT
|By Jacqueline Policastro, Allison Maass, Tim Knapp
Rosmann is a fourth-generation farmer and psychologist, living just a mile and a half from where he grew up. He writes about farming and mental health.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2019 at 1:37 PM CDT
Dr. Yasser Elshatory with Eye Surgeons Associates shares concerns about a laser treatment being used by a doctor in Oregon.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2019 at 3:12 PM CDT
Dr. Bill Langley with Genesis Hospital talks about the incidents reported in the Midwest and other dangers from e-cigarettes.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2019 at 1:47 PM CDT
A pediatric nurse practitioner from UnityPoint Health talks about the importance of the wellness exams.
Updated: Jul. 19, 2019 at 1:26 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Federal judge upholds short-term health insurance, a Trump alternative to 'Obamacare.'
Updated: Jul. 18, 2019 at 4:23 PM CDT
Dr. Bill Langley with Genesis Hospital talks about new research on how lifestyle can dramatically reduce the risk.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2019 at 1:46 PM CDT
Dr. Jonathan Isgrig with Eye Surgeons Associates explains how water can sometimes cause serious eye infections.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2019 at 4:13 PM CDT
|By Chris Carter
Dads who avoid the gym have reason to celebrate. A study finds more women prefer the dad bod.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2019 at 2:57 PM CDT
Dietitians with Unity Point Health - Trinity will be holding cooking classes for the general public to help prevent heart disease.
Updated: May. 30, 2019 at 3:10 PM CDT
Dr. Nikhil Wagle with Eye Surgeons Associates explains new research on treating glaucoma and it shows marijuana would be impractical while CBD oil could be harmful.
Updated: May. 29, 2019 at 4:43 PM CDT
Dr. Bill Langley with Genesis Hospital answers a viewer question.
Updated: May. 16, 2019 at 2:15 PM CDT
Dr. Param Singh with Cardiovascular Medicine, P.C. talks about how diet and exercise really do prevent heart disease.
Updated: May. 9, 2019 at 1:46 PM CDT
Dr. Bill Langley with Genesis Hospital explains the hazards and how you can prevent mold infection.
Updated: May. 8, 2019 at 3:09 PM CDT
|By Peter Zampa
A push to raise the legal smoking age to 21 is coming from Capitol Hill.
Updated: May. 6, 2019 at 3:20 PM CDT
May is National Stroke Awareness Month.
Updated: Apr. 29, 2019 at 3:47 PM CDT
Dr. Martin O'malley with Eye Surgeons Associates explains new research on the relationship between vision, hearing, and dementia.
Updated: Apr. 18, 2019 at 1:29 PM CDT
Dr. Bill Langley with Genesis Hospital explains the symptoms, risks and how the measles spread.
Updated: Apr. 11, 2019 at 1:40 PM CDT
Dr. Susan Bird with Advanced Radiology, S. C. talks about how it can help better screen patients with dense breasts.