Health and Fitness
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Conant teachers use 3-D technology to make PPEApr 02, 2020 11:00 pm - James B. Conant High School science teacher Dave Torpe and Applied Technology Department Chairman Eric LeBlanc have been occupying their time recently doing what they ca...
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Libertyville chiropractor offers timely wellness tipsApr 02, 2020 11:00 pm - Long before COVID-19 became a household term, Dr. Jordan Leasure made it her life's work to proactively optimize people's health, including our all-important immune syst...
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Palatine man offers free use of RV to medical workerApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - Palatine resident Ryan Gable says he's willing to donate use of his recreational vehicle to a Northwest suburban medical professional who is concerned about spreading CO...
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FDA wants heartburn meds Zantac off the market due to contaminationApr 01, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. health regulators are telling drugmakers to immediately pull their popular heartburn drugs off the market after determining that a contamination i...
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How to manage stress during the coronavirus pandemicMar 31, 2020 11:00 pm - With the legalization of cannabis in Illinois, it may be tempting to turn to marijuana - as well as tobacco and alcohol - as a way to manage anxiety during the coronavir...
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Can you get coronavirus from mail or Amazon deliveries? It's very unlikely, experts sayMar 31, 2020 5:30 am - With COVID-19 able to survive on some surfaces for days, are the mail, Amazon packages and even the daily newspaper safe to handle? Officials from the United States Post...
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Where to find county-by-county and maybe even suburb-by-suburb COVID-19 dataMar 31, 2020 5:00 am - If you'd like to see a breakdown of the number of reported COVID-19 cases county by county and, in some cases, even town by town, a state website and area counties' webs...
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Extroverts (and introverts, too) face quarantine challenges
Mar 31, 2020 1:00 am - Within days, Vicktery Zimmerman had figured out how to connect with friends and family even as she and her husband shelter in place at their Chicago home. There are the ...
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Watch: Fittest Loser contestant gets some help working out from homeMar 31, 2020 1:00 am - Neil Madden is nothing if not determined. The 58-year-old from Naperville applied 12 times to be a contestant in the Daily Herald Fittest Loser competition. Now an offic...
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DuPage introduces COVID-19 case mapMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - The DuPage County Health Department on Monday announced a new, interactive COVID-19 case map. The dashboard links data from the health department into the GIS Data Syst...