Lifestyle Stories from February 4, 2017 (Change date)
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Aspirin shown to improve survival rates in heart attack patientsFeb 04, 2017 6:30 am - Q: I just read your column about a daily aspirin regimen, which raised these questions for me: If someone appears to be in the middle of a heart attack, should you try t...
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Some foods and herbs may help ward off the fluFeb 04, 2017 6:30 am - A question I am often asked in winter is "should I get the flu shot?" My answer varies. Some people need all the protection they can get and others not as much. Truth be...
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Children's Dental Health Month stresses importance of oral health care for kidsFeb 04, 2017 6:26 am - Dental health is one of the most critical, unmet health care issues facing Illinois children today. Good oral health care is imperative for children, but many caregiver...
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Games, crafts, other activities may safeguard aging brainFeb 04, 2017 6:20 am - Even in your 70s and beyond, simple activities including web-surfing, playing bridge and socializing can stave off mental decline, new research shows. Benefits were grea...
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'Hygge' at home: Ways to cozy up to the trendFeb 04, 2017 6:16 am - Every Friday morning, Cynthia Sanford gets to work early. She's not there to sell more midcentury Danish furniture - although that's what shoppers can find at the Kensin...
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Author Dana K. White shares her tips for an organized houseFeb 04, 2017 6:12 am - Dana K. White is a blogger, podcaster, speaker and decluttering expert. In an attempt to get her home under control, Dana started blogging at ASlobComesClean.com. Her bo...
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Author events: Veronica Roth discusses new book Feb. 9 in NapervilleFeb 04, 2017 6:00 am - • Young adult authors B.T. Gottfred (“The Nerdy and the Dirty”) and Gretchen McNeil (“I'm Not Your Manic Pixie Dream Girl”) discuss their new novels at 1 p.m. Sunday, Fe...
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When is it time to cut back on your prescription medicine?Feb 04, 2017 6:00 am - There was nothing unique about that patient encounter except that it was my first appointment of 2017 and everyone at the office was buzzing about their New Year's resol...
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Ryan Reynolds, at Harvard, balks at making fun of Tom BradyFeb 04, 2017 6:00 am - CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) - Ryan Reynolds resisted when told to make fun of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady while being honored on the Super Bowl-bound team's hom...
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Midwest travel: Get folksy at University of Chicago's Folk FestivalFeb 04, 2017 6:00 am - Chicago World music Celebrate traditional music from around the world at the University of Chicago's 57th annual Folk Festival. On Saturday, get in on free daytime works...
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