Lifestyle Stories from August 5, 2013 (Change date)
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K-9 Comfort Dog Ministry recharged by convention in RoselleAug 05, 2013 2:48 pm - Lynn Buhrke of Palatine and her Golden retriever, Chewie, have been deployed to countless disaster areas, including the days immediately following the school massacre in...
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Corn roast fundraiser Sunday at Randy’s VegetablesAug 05, 2013 1:17 pm - The corn is just about right this year for Randy’s Vegetable Stand and the Sleepy Hollow Police Department’s third annual Corn Roast fundraiser for Illinois Special Olym...
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Swaddle-maker swamped after prince’s photo-opAug 07, 2013 7:36 am - LONDON — It took 45 seconds, but it was enough. Newborn Prince George, carried from the hospital to the royal car, appeared in a cotton swaddle with the tiny birds on it...
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New star-spangled banner takes shape in MarylandAug 07, 2013 7:36 am - BALTIMORE — It was 200 years ago this summer that a Baltimore flag-maker stitched the flag that inspired America’s national anthem. Now, hundreds of people are helping t...
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Clearing away meditation mythsAug 05, 2013 6:00 am - Taking your time: One big myth of meditation: Practitioners need to devote vast amounts of time to meditation in order to benefit from it. That isn't true, said Mary Jo ...
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Crystals used in healing have a long historyAug 06, 2013 10:42 am - One of the most common and yet rarely discussed alternative therapies is the use of crystals and gems for healing. I have been unable to find any medical studies using c...
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Stressed learning to let go as meditation goes mainstreamAug 07, 2013 7:36 am - When the Rev. Ron Moor began meditating 30 years ago, he did so in secret. “When I started, meditation was a dirty word,” said Moor, pastor of Spirit United Church in Mi...
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Cancers need new name, researchers argueAug 05, 2013 6:00 am - Low-risk growths in the breast, prostate and elsewhere should no longer be named cancer and screening efforts to spot them should be cut back, a panel convened by the U....
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Your health: So that’s why mosquitoes like meAug 06, 2013 7:34 am - Bug bait Mosquito season is in full swing. A lucky few people seem immune to the bites of the pesky insects. Others can’t seem to avoid them, says The Washington Po...
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Start your day with a healthy mealAug 06, 2013 7:34 am - We've all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It seems like such a logical concept — wake up, feed your body and get on with your day. But many p...
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