Health and Fitness
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Kane County Health Dept. asks you to fill out Community Health Assessment surveyOct 05, 2023 11:00 pm - The Kane County Health Department is asking for the community's assistance in identifying the healthcare needs of its residents and organizations. The feedback through...
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How to avoid a marathon commute to the Chicago MarathonOct 05, 2023 5:00 pm - Heading to the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on Sunday? Take the train, transportation experts advise. More than 47,000 runners are expected to take on the 26.2-mile ...
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Algonquin garden blooms thanks to Northwestern Medicine physicianOct 04, 2023 11:00 pm - The summer and early fall blooms of Harry Piehls' dahlias are an annual reminder that he's received a second chance at life. A self-admitted “big baby” when it comes t...
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Northwestern Medicine Healthy Heroes Wellness Fair helps alleviate burnout among medical staffOct 04, 2023 11:00 pm - Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield hosted its annual Healthy Heroes Wellness Fair on Thursday, Oct. 5, to help alleviate burnout among medical sta...
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JDRF Illinois One Walk raises funds for research, education about Type 1 diabetesOct 03, 2023 6:00 am - JDRF Illinois One Walk raises funds for research, education about Type 1 diabetes
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Trailblazing Advocate president ready to face health industry challengesOct 03, 2023 5:00 am - Being the only person of color in a corporate board room isn't unusual for Dia Nichols. For the last two years, the Inverness resident has served as president of the Cen...
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Can you prevent cancer?Oct 02, 2023 11:00 pm - The bad news: New research shows that cancer cases among Americans younger than 50 have increased, especially for women and those between the ages of 30 and 39. The good...
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Learn stress management, mindfulness practices at Barrington's White House programOct 01, 2023 11:00 pm - An upcoming program at Barrington's White House will teach mindfulness practices for managing daily stress. It will be presented by Northwestern University's Dr. Inger B...
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Pediatric group conjures 10 Halloween safety tipsSep 30, 2023 11:00 pm - With Halloween around the corner, it's a good time to consider ways to improve the safety of trick-or-treaters planning to roam neighborhoods and communities. This holid...
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Lifestyle changes may help with gastritisSep 30, 2023 10:00 am - Q: Can you please talk about gastritis - what it is and why someone gets it? I think I have it, but I don't understand how it happened. Also, is there a special diet you...