All Stories from February 18, 2013 (Change date)
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'Soupbox' book brimming with healthy recipesFeb 18, 2013 5:00 am - Jamie Taerbaum learned the hard way that icy treats and Chicago weather aren't always a match made in heaven. In 1995, Taerbaum opened Icebox in Chicago where he made an...
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Undescended testicle usually drops on its ownFeb 18, 2013 5:00 am - Q. My new baby was born with an undescended testicle. What should we do? A. When a baby boy is an embryo in his mother’s womb, the testicles form in the lower part of th...
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Dietary supplement may ease stress response in some peopleFeb 18, 2013 5:00 am - In a previous column, I discussed the effects of stress on health, but not everyone responds to stress in the same manner. Although we live in a society where stress see...
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Algonquin church hosts program on writing up simple ‘Five Wishes’ living willFeb 18, 2013 5:00 am - Submitted by Christ United Methodist Church Christ United Methodist Church in Algonquin will host a “Five Wishes” presentation at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25. Hospice will su...
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Status report for the Fittest Loser contestantsFeb 18, 2013 5:00 am - Karen Castillo, 36, Carpentersville Starting weight: 206 Current weight: 206 Weight lost: 0 pounds, 0 percent Marianne Costales-Roman, 37, Carol Stream Startin...
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This picky eater discovering all kinds of new foodsFeb 18, 2013 5:00 am - As my trainer, Josh Steckler, explained the contents of Push Fitness eating plan booklet to me, I kept waiting for him to get to the page with the pasta and bread. Bad n...
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Fabulous Fakes exhibit in Naperville give artists freedom to copyFeb 18, 2013 4:30 am - One of the more amusing pieces in theNaperville Art League’s latest “Fabulous Fakes” exhibit is as impressive for its title as the painting itself. “Klimt Eastwood” is a...
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Passing out NBA's midseason awardsFeb 18, 2013 4:30 am - The NBA has crowned a slam-dunk champ, a 3-pointer shooter, a skills master and Team Chuck this weekend. Now for the really important stuff, the Daily Herald midseason N...
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Health, fitness apps make smartphones an exercise toolFeb 18, 2013 4:16 am - When Jon Mead, a devoted cyclist, visits a new city, he goes right to his smartphone app Strava to find the best bike routes. In his hometown, Sacramento, Calif., the 24...
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Are O'Hare modernization talks ready for takeoff?Feb 18, 2013 4:15 am - YouTube The carriers sued the city in 2011, calling its plan to complete a massive O'Hare remodeling risky and ill-conceived. It wasn't until U.S. Transportation Secreta...