Lifestyle Stories from January 7, 2013 (Change date)
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Wine-tasting fundraiser to benefit ICompete programsJan 10, 2013 4:10 pm - The second annual ICompete Wine Tasting Fundraiser will be held on Thursday, Jan. 17 from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Wine Cellar, 361 W. Northwest Hwy., Palatine. Proceeds from...
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Whatever your diet style there's a cookbook for itJan 09, 2013 5:21 am - Are you a celebrity watcher? A magazine clipper? A list maker, supplement taker, whole grains baker? No matter what kind of person you are, there's a new diet cookbook t...
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Flu? Malaria? Weather trends shaping disease forecastingJan 09, 2013 5:21 am - NEW YORK — Only a 10 percent chance of showers today, but a 70 percent chance of flu next month. That's the kind of forecasting health scientists are trying to move towa...
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Changing bad behaviors in a relationshipJan 08, 2013 7:03 am - By Barton Goldmith Scripps Howard News Service At some point in our lives, most all of us need to deal with unsuitable behaviors in our relationships. They occur when w...
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Your Health: Planks now the gold standardJan 09, 2013 5:19 am - Skip the sit-ups Sit-ups once ruled as the way to tighter abs and a slimmer waistline, while “planks” were merely flooring. Now planks — exercises in which you ass...
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Annoying tics may be controlled with behavior trainingJan 07, 2013 7:45 am - Q. My son jerks his neck constantly. Why does he have this tic? Is it dangerous? What can we do about it? A. Tics are upsetting — both to the person who has them and to ...
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Research finds new health benefits of restricting caloriesJan 09, 2013 5:19 am - In 1908, Linda Hazzard, an American with some training as a nurse, published “Fasting for the Cure of Disease,” which claimed that minimal food was the route to recovery...
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Compression garmets put the squeeze on fitness wearJan 09, 2013 7:06 am - It seems that you can’t head to a gym or run down your favorite trail these days without finding someone wearing compression garments. Weekend warriors and elite athlete...
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Unconventional wisdom regarding body fat, tonsils and stressJan 09, 2013 5:19 am - Medical science is constantly bringing new evidence that often challenges what we think we know about risk for a disease or how a disease progresses. Sometimes, the find...
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Libertyville company combines classic cars and moviesJan 09, 2013 7:06 am - While very few of us are destined to become the next Hollywood star, it is quite possible that your four-wheeled creation may one day cruise across the silver screen. Th...
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