All Stories from November 5, 2012 (Change date)
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CrossFit workout ever-changing, challengingNov 05, 2012 5:00 am - Inside a warehouse-style gym, a mid-20s woman of pure muscle hoists more than 100 pounds above her head and then sprints to the horizontal bars for pull-ups. Nearby, a n...
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Alzheimer’s plaques may play bigger role in impairmentNov 05, 2012 5:00 am - People with plaques in the brain associated with Alzheimer’s disease may have a greater risk for cognitive impairment than those who have a gene tied to the dementia-cau...
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Active seniors opting for knee replacementsNov 05, 2012 5:00 am - The number of older Americans getting knee replacement surgery more than doubled over the past two decades as an aging population is driven by a desire to stay fit later...
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Seven tips for tea drinkersNov 05, 2012 5:00 am - 1. “Tea catechins are stable in dry tea leaves but diminish as brewed tea is held/stored. To make sure you are consuming the tea phytonutrients (flavonoids) that may pro...
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Owners, pets hounded to shape up at boot campNov 05, 2012 4:35 am - Expect to pick up more than just weights if you enlist in Thank Dog! Bootcamp, a fitness and obedience program that has started up in an Arlington, Va., park. “We clean ...
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Hot state races to watch in Northwest suburbsNov 05, 2012 4:30 am - State legislative candidates may not command the same day-to-day attention as presidential and congressional hopefuls, but Illinois is grappling with enough crises of it...
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Dawn Patrol: Stabbing in Batavia; Hanover Park arrestsNov 05, 2012 4:30 am - Police: Batavia stabbing was isolated Police are questioning a person of interest and said there is no danger to the public after two men were stabbed in Batavia ea...
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Hot races to watch in the Fox ValleyNov 05, 2012 4:30 am - While the top of the election ticket is getting the most attention, there are still plenty of local races to talk about in Kane and McHenry counties. They range from con...
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Weekend in Review: Kirk back in action; election loomsNov 05, 2012 4:30 am - Kirk returns to public eye with Willis Tower ascent A smiling U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk crossed the threshold of the Willis Tower Skydeck Sunday making an impressive stai...
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Hot state, county races face DuPage votersNov 05, 2012 4:30 am - Voters in DuPage County can make decisions in several local races where hot-button issues have turned up the heat of contentious campaigns. Candidates in Illinois Senat...