Health and Fitness
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Seniors rediscover joys of biking thanks to trishaws piloted by Cycling Without Age volunteersJul 27, 2021 6:00 am - Seniors rediscover joys of biking thanks to trishaws piloted by Cycling Without Age volunteers
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Two-time 'American Ninja Warrior' contestant teams with former client to open gym in PalatineJul 27, 2021 5:30 am - A two-time “American Ninja Warrior” TV show competitor and his former client-turned-business partner have opened a gym in Palatine that is all about positivity and creat...
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These suburban hospitals rank among the state's best in new rankingsJul 27, 2021 1:00 am - Several suburban hospitals, including Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Edward Hospital in Naperville and Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Gro...
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CDC recommends masks indoors in U.S. where cases surging
Jul 27, 2021 1:00 am - NEW YORK -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced new recommendations that vaccinated people return to wearing masks indoors in parts of the U.S. wher...
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Pritzker signs bills expanding access to mental health careJul 26, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois residents will soon have greater access to mental health services under measures Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law Friday. Starting Jan. 1, most ...
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Pritzker considering mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations for state employees as case counts riseJul 26, 2021 1:00 am - New COVID-19 cases continued their rise in Illinois over the weekend as calls to make vaccinations mandatory grow louder and gain more traction. The Illinois Department ...
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Harper offers Cannabis Science and Therapeutics programJul 25, 2021 11:00 pm - Kiana Hughes knows there's a need for quality cannabis education in Illinois. She hears it from local dispensary owners, who are unsatisfied with new hires' knowledge. S...
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The faces of Olympic victory, now without masks - for 30 seconds
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Are you a cyclist? Pinching pain combined with numbness points to slipped discJul 25, 2021 8:00 am - Q: I've been riding my bike a lot this past year, and my lower back hasn't been quite right. I get a pinching pain, and sometimes my left leg gets pins and needles and f...
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Your adult child has health challenges. How can you help?Jul 25, 2021 7:00 am - They don't call it the “sandwich generation” for nothing. When I look back on these columns, I see a fair number concern caring for aging parents, whether they live down...