Health Zone

In an effort to promote healthy lifestyles and healthy communities across Chicagoland, Nitty Gritty News features a Health Zone.  This section consists of a full page of articles geared toward health related issues.  In this section we discuss topics such as:

• Aids Crisis
• The Obesity Epidemic
• The Rising Cost of Health Care
• Teen Substance Abuse
• Child Immunizations
• And other timely health issues.

By highlighting such issues, Nitty Gritty News also seeks to inform neighborhood residents about programs and services that may be available in their area.