Health and Fitness
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Alexian hospice residence opens in Elk Grove VillageJul 20, 2013 2:09 pm - Many local officials and residents were on hand for the ceremonial opening of Alexian Brothers Health System’s hospice residence in Elk Grove Village Friday afternoon. T...
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Suburban homeless shelters, agencies say need is greater than everJul 20, 2013 8:00 am - Suburban homeless shelters, agencies say need is greater than ever
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Local Pump It Up locations to hold Autism Speaks fundraiser July 24Jul 19, 2013 11:14 am - The children’s entertainment franchise, Pump It Up, is holding a nationwide “Imagination Celebration” fundraiser Wednesday, July 24, for Autism Speaks. From 6 to 8 p.m.,...
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Student meal provider gives insight to Grayslake District 46 boardJul 19, 2013 7:54 am - Healthier and tastier food options are a goal for a company providing breakfast and lunch for students at Grayslake Elementary District 46. School board members receive...
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Down syndrome no barrier to running Sunday’s half-marathonJul 17, 2013 2:23 pm - Team members wearing yellow shirts swarmed the Dick Pond’s Athletics store in Schaumburg last week. They met for their last team practice before Sunday’s Rock ‘n’ Roll h...
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New tick-borne infection similar to Lyme diseaseJul 17, 2013 5:45 am - A new tick-borne illness marked by recurring high fever and described for the first time in U.S. patients just this year may help explain a controversial condition known...
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Going under the knife to fix flabby armsJul 17, 2013 5:00 am - “I have absolutely no regrets whatsoever. I'd do it again.” That's what a 49-year-old Pittsburgh-area woman said about her upper-arm lift, also known as brachioplasty. I...
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Inexpensive idea for Lake Arlington trailJul 17, 2013 5:00 am - One inexpensive suggestion which would help to prevent pedestrian-bicycle-rollerblade accidents is to have one way directional travel restrictions. Cyclists and roller b...
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Fears park district won’t do anythingJul 17, 2013 5:00 am - The tragic death of the woman that was hit by a cyclist June 18th on the Lake Arlington path should not be taken lightly. However, as evidenced by the Daily Herald artic...
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How about putting bells on all the bikes?Jul 17, 2013 5:00 am - I walked the Lake Arlington path this a.m. with my husband. In light of the recent accident, we decided to walk single file rather than side by side to allow more room f...