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Everything You Need to Know About Ravinia’s Food Truck Thursdays
The Ravinia District Food Truck Thursdays kicked off June 1 and will run through Sept. 14. Outstanding live music will be playing while friends and neighbors enjoy delicious food and drinks served from an amazing variety of food trucks on Dean Avenue and in Jens Jensen Park, near the Ravinia Metra Station in Highland Park. Every Thursday the fun will start at 4:30 p.m. and end at sundown. Free parking is available. Participating food trucks offer a diverse array of foods from marvelous establishments such as Louis B. Fresh, Da Lobsta, Yum Dum, Mike’s Revenge, Loop Juice, Beaver’s Coffee and Donuts, La Cocinita, Sausage Fest, Wheely’s Café and many more. The excitement and celebration
Men’s Health: Tips to Boost Testosterone
Every June, FreshSkin celebrates Men’s Health Month with education and screenings to help identify and prevent disease. Common health risks for men include cardiovascular disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, obesity, anxiety/depression, hormone and nutrient deficiencies, and pain and inflammation. If you are over 40 years old and overweight or obese, your risk for these conditions all increase. The risk factor is exponential when multiple conditions exist together. This month, we focus on testosterone deficiency, or “Low T”. Feeling tired? Unmotivated? Gaining weight? Losing muscle tone? Low libido? Trouble sleeping? Distracted at work or at home? Testosterone plays a role in physical
Fighting Alzheimer’s Disease: One Caregiver’s Story
Each year, thousands of people across the nation take part in The Longest Day, an event held annually on the summer solstice (June 21) and dedicated to those who have Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias. Participants create their own unique tributes by doing something they love, or something special to honor a loved one. These personal tributes rally others to the cause, and help raise awareness and funds for the Alzheimer's Association. Last year, more than 10,000 people from nine countries participated in 3,200 Longest Day tributes and $3.8 million was raised for the Alzheimer’s care, support and research. The Longest Day bridges a gap of isolation and allows families to feel included
