St. Margaret’s Health in Spring Valley filed a petition for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in late August in the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division.
Exposure to loud sounds on the job, doing chores, or while having fun can be loud enough to result in hearing loss. Learn more about the "noise thermometer" so you can consider protection or limiting exposure.
The state’s first certified nurse-midwifery (CNM) program welcomed its inaugural class of nurse- midwifery students. It’s a program aimed to improve access to high-quality maternal health care in Iowa.
Gov. Reynolds and the Iowa Economic Development Authority announced millions in awards to four nonprofits, including one in Davenport, to combat food insecurity.
The QC Senior Expo is coming to East Moline on Saturday as a way to give QCA seniors, their families, and caregivers a one stop shop when it comes to all things related to them and their needs.
A new largest of its kind study revealed hopeful new findings that patients with higher risk factors for dementia experienced a 48% slowing of cognitive decline after wearing hearing aids for 3 years.
UnityPoint Health- Trinity has announced that the CEO has decided to depart from the organization in late August to purse new opportunities, both personally and professionally. With that, the search for a new leader is underway.
A recent announcement about the research trials on this diagnostic test indicate it was more than 80% accurate in identifying Alzheimer’s-related changes.
Hearing loss is the third most common chronic health condition in the U.S. This is likely due to the fact that other health conditions such as osteoporosis affect the functional health of the ears.
UnityPoint Health has partnered with Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services to offer a new summer program for Quad Cities area high school students with disabilities.
After two St. Margaret’s Healthcare Facilities in the Illinois Valley shut down, OSF leaders say they’re working on bringing health service back to the region.
Free, one-hour, web-based training better equips people to recognize the warning signs of suicide, how to talk to the person in crisis, and how to refer them for ongoing help.