Leslie Mitchell, vice president of Physician-Client Services at Specialdocs Consultants, LLC, was named to Concierge Medicine Today’s list of Industry Leading Women in July. According to Concierge Medicine Today, “Leslie is a peerless, passionate advocate for the promise of concierge medicine and a true innovator in a space known for innovators. Her commitment to meeting the […]
Aside from the U.S. men’s swim team gold medal win in the 400 freestyle relay — a big win against top teams from France (the defending champs, who took silver), Russia and Australia (who took bronze) — there’s no doubt been some water cooler chit chat about the red circles that Michael Phelps and other […]
Botox has been around for some time now, but increasingly, more women are starting the process earlier in life. Women and men as young as early twenties are getting their fix during their lunch hour or surrounded by their friends at Botox parties. According to the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 64 […]
If you ask people what health concerns they have, bone health often isn’t at the top of the list, or on the list at all. But every 20 seconds, someone in the U.S. breaks a bone as a result of osteoporosis, according to the National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF). “Unfortunately, because we don’t see it, many […]
With the Olympics only weeks away, it’s time to start getting in the know. Here are some of the athletes with a good chance of medaling at this summer’s Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Impress your friends at summer viewing parties by remembering these names and some key facts. And stay tuned for more great Make […]
If you’re looking for a cryotherapy spa to cool off at this summer, downtown Highland Park has the place for you. CryoPure Spa, created by husband and wife duo Tom and Paige Polakow, celebrated its grand opening June 18. Research has shown that cold-based nitrogen therapy offers numerous benefits, including pain reduction, improved sleep quality […]
For patients seeking alternatives to traditional medicine, a recent proposed change to the Illinois Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program means wider and easier legal access to the therapeutic treatment. If Gov. Bruce Rauner signs the bill, as he’s expected to do, doctors will no longer have to recommend cannabis for their patients who have […]
Make It Better’s Best of 2016 drew more than 168,000 votes across 11 categories. Share your thoughts with us on social media using the hashtag #Bestof2016. Best Spin Studio Spynergy Family-owned and community-oriented, Spynergy is a great workout for all ages and fitness levels. 813 Oak St., Winnetka Best Yoga Studio Bikram Yoga North Shore […]
Make It Better’s Best of 2016 drew more than 168,000 votes across 11 categories. Share your thoughts with us on social media using the hashtag #Bestof2016. Best Dentist Gavin J. & Gavin H. Green Dentistry A trusted father-son team in Glenview. 1001 Waukegan Road, Glenview Best Orthodontist Willow Lake Orthodontics Head here when it’s time for […]
The ancient art of acupuncture and Chinese herbs has made its way to the North Shore. Source Healing first opened its River North location in 1999, transforming the way Western culture traditionally treated chronic illness. Now, due to demand from local families, Source Healing Founder Christie Jordan recently opened her second practice in Winnetka. Her […]
