Health and Fitness
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Public health officials report state's first case of measles since 2019Oct 12, 2023 11:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Public Health on Friday announced the first case of measles in the state since 2019. The Cook County Department of Public Health reported a su...
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Elgin Elks to offer free orthopedic clinic for kidsOct 12, 2023 11:00 pm - The Elgin Elks 737 Lodge, in cooperation with the Illinois Elks Children's Care Corporation, will sponsor a free children's orthopedic assessment clinic on Wednesday, Oc...
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'The Care & Keeping of You' author and her podcast co-host break down puberty for today's parents
Oct 11, 2023 11:00 pm - The average onset of puberty is about two years earlier than a generation ago. Well over half of tweens and teens report body image issues. The average age of first expo...
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Sony's Access controller for the PlayStation aims to make gaming easier for people with disabilities
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Donate blood at Schaumburg's Community Blood DriveOct 10, 2023 11:00 pm - The village of Schaumburg urges the public to participate in its next Community Blood Drive from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 18 at The Barn, 231 S. Civic Drive in Schaumburg....
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Fox Valley Orthopedics expands to YorkvilleOct 10, 2023 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Orthopedics has expanded into Kendall County. Community residents now can receive comprehensive treatment and physical therapy at the new Yorkville location. ...
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Experts describe battle of wits between COVID-19 variants and vaccinesOct 09, 2023 11:00 pm - Expert diagnosticians in Chicago for a College of American Pathologists' annual meeting advised scheduling an updated COVID-19 shot as one of the best ways to stay healt...
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Recovery Centers of America St. Charles Alumni Association hosts Speaker Jam and Day of Service eventsOct 08, 2023 11:00 pm - Recovery Centers of America's Alumni Association hosted Speaker Jam and Day of Service community events at their St. Charles 120-acre campus. RCA alumni speakers shared...
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Good News Sunday: Trailblazing Advocate president faces health industry challenges head onOct 08, 2023 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Being the only person of color in a corp...
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How to pave the way to a positive patient experienceOct 08, 2023 6:00 am - Do you ever say to yourself, “I really don't like my doctor?” Chances are it's mutual. We don't tend to like people who don't like us — that's just human nature. And cer...