Lifestyle Stories from July 1, 2013 (Change date)

Rosemont Mayor Stephens roast this Saturday

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Jul 01, 2013 6:02 pm - Tickets are still available for the Saturday, July 6, roast of Rosemont Mayor Brad Stephens at Zanies Comedy Club. Chicago area comedians, television and radio personali...
Healthy fats may benefit prostate cancer patients

By Michelle Fay Cortez Bloomberg
Jul 01, 2013 5:20 am - Men with early stage prostate cancer may live longer if they eat a diet rich in heart-healthy nuts, vegetable oils, seeds and avocados, researchers said. Their analysis ...
Mastectomies on the rise among younger women

By Sandhya Somashekhar The Washington Post
Jul 01, 2013 5:15 am - A majority of young women diagnosed with breast cancer opt to have a mastectomy rather than a more modest, but in many cases equally effective, procedure that spares muc...
Hospital to offer hand transplants for kids

By Marilynn Marchione Associated Press
Jul 01, 2013 5:15 am - A Boston hospital is starting the world’s first hand transplant program for children, and doctors say it won’t be long until face transplants and other radical operation...
Afraid of the dentist? These strategies can help

By Dr. Anthony Komaroff
Jul 01, 2013 6:42 am - Q. I'm a rational person, but I have a deep fear of the dentist that I just can't overcome. Any suggestions? A. I don't know too many people who enjoy a trip to the dent...
Owner's 1963 Corvette is an island treasure

By Matt Avery
Jul 02, 2013 12:26 am - As a young man, John Mrock lived out a double dream — owning a great classic and cruising some of the best beaches. The Arlington Heights resident spent several years in...

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