Lifestyle Stories from October 29, 2012 (Change date)
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Des Plaines Community Foundation’s casino fundraiser ‘a success’Oct 29, 2012 11:17 am - Earlier this month the Des Plaines Community Foundation held its ninth annual fundraiser at the Cube night club at the Des Plaines Rivers Casino. “The Foundation raised ...
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Trio of classic cars pay tribute to Halloween orangeOct 31, 2012 8:59 am - No matter the season, classic muscle cars are always easy to fall in love with. With their high-horsepower engines, in-your-face styling and all-business demeanor, its n...
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Acupuncture can ease kids’ painOct 29, 2012 6:00 am - At age 17, Victoria Rust came down with pancreatitis, suffering waves of terrible pain that kept her hospitalized for much of last year. When the only medicine that was ...
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Aspirin may help treat some colon cancersOct 29, 2012 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Aspirin, one of the world’s oldest and cheapest drugs, has shown remarkable promise in treating colon cancer in people with mutations in a gene that’s thought...
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Your health: Attack acne with dietOct 31, 2012 6:00 am - Clear skin diet Women's magazines are riddled with diets promising weight loss. The November issue of Glamour has a different idea: It's promoting a diet to clear u...
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Corvette’s Halloween delivery was a bit of magicOct 31, 2012 6:00 am - Copperfield. Houdini. Penn and Teller. All became household names for their magical stage acts, but when it comes to four-wheeled magic, Tom Spera may have them beat. Th...
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Flu shot can make a difference in your child's healthOct 29, 2012 8:08 am - Q. Does my child really need a flu shot? How do I know it's safe? A. Every fall and winter, parents face the question: Should my child get an influenza (flu) sho...
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Women at risk opting for preventive mastectomiesOct 30, 2012 9:21 am - When Laura Sago was 12, her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 38. When she was 45, her older sister Susan was told she had it, too. And precisely one year l...
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Pushups a great exercise if done properlyOct 30, 2012 2:30 pm - The pushup is one of the most popular exercises due to its simplicity and effectiveness. It can be done literally anywhere with no added equipment. We even use the pushu...
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Mix up your exercise routine with kayakingOct 31, 2012 6:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. — When compared to the legions of runners and cyclists out there, kayaking might seem to be for the odd and the few. Or at least that’s how Rob Humphreys ...