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WVEL Health Scope: Sore Throat Soothing
(Photo By Flickr User Via Tsuji) Sore throats can be a real pain in the neck!According to the National Institutes of Health, CNN, and wqad.com, viral infections cause most sore throats, usually t...
Syndicated Author Jan 22, 2018

WVEL Money Scope: Holiday Shoppers Spent Record Amount Online
(Photo By Flickr User Jason Flores) Shoppers spent a record amount online during the holiday season.That's according to Adobe Analytics, which reports online shopping during the holiday season re...
Syndicated Author Jan 19, 2018

WVEL Entertainment Scope: Gospel Superstar/Songwriter Edwin Hawkins Dies
(Photo By Flickr User Piano Piano!)Edwin Reuben Hawkins, the gospel star best known for the crossover hit song "Oh Happy Day" and as a major force for contemporary inspirational music, died Monday at ...
Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2018

WVEL Community Scope: 2018 Women’s March To The Polls
(Photo By Flickr User Stephen Melkisethian) The Heart of Illinois chapter of the National Organization for Women is launching its 2018 campaign the third Saturday of this month.This event will be...
Syndicated Author Jan 17, 2018

WVEL Health Scope: How Come Sick People Do Not Call In Sick
(Photo By Flickr User Drew Leavy) There's nothing worse than when a sick co-worker shows up at the office infecting the whole place. But before you get annoyed with your hacking office/work mate,...
Syndicated Author Jan 16, 2018

WVEL Health Scope: How To Battle Mid-Life Insomnia
(Photo By Flickr User Benjamin Watson) Do you suddenly find yourself wide awake at 3am, or tossing and turning half the night before sleep finds you?Men and women ages 40 to 60 may have some degr...
Syndicated Author Jan 12, 2018

WVEL Weather Scope: Tips To Stay Safe And Warm During A Cold Snap
(Photo By Flickr User Marcy Leigh) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers several tips to stay safe during the bitter cold snap here in the Land Of Lincoln.Take Action-*Dress warml...
Syndicated Author Dec 29, 2017

WVEL Weather Scope: Bitter Cold Conditions Expected To Stay Until The New Year
(Photo By Flickr User Jamie McCaffery) A white Christmas for much of the Northeast and Midwest has given way to bitter cold weather until the New Year.Chicago-area National Weather Service meteor...
Syndicated Author Dec 27, 2017

WVEL Money/News Scope: After Christmas Holiday Shopping
(Photo By Flickr User JJBers) According to the retail research firm ShopperTrak and wgem.com, the day after Christmas is expected to be the fourth-busiest shopping day of the year.Extra Christmas...
Syndicated Author Dec 26, 2017

WVEL Safety/Holiday Watch: Driving And Being Careful On The Roads For The Holidays
(Photo By Flickr User Inventorchris) Even though, we don’t have snow and ice on the roads, there has been a number of fatal traffic accidents throughout the state and right here in Central ...
Syndicated Author Dec 22, 2017