Health and Fitness
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Kane County Health to offer free vaccine clinic July 18Jul 10, 2019 11:00 pm - The Kane County Health Department will offer a free vaccination clinic for measles, mumps and rubella from 1 to 6 p.m. Thursday, July 18, at the Aurora office, 1240 N. H...
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Free vaccines, exams for students July 30 in MundeleinJul 10, 2019 1:00 am - Students can get free vaccines and physical examinations for school or athletic activities July 30, at Mundelein High School, 1350 W. Hawley St., Mundelein. Free exams a...
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America Meditates - Join your free local event on July 24Jul 09, 2019 11:00 pm - America Meditates Event - a group meditation event on July 24th all across the United States including a local event in Arlington Heights, IL at the St Simon Episcopal C...
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Senior Helpers on 6 things that cause fallsJul 09, 2019 11:00 pm - Falls are the leading cause of death, injury and hospital admissions among the elderly population. "According to the National Council on Aging (NCOA), one out of every f...
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Study: Teens' odds of using marijuana decline after recreational use legalizedJul 09, 2019 1:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - New research suggests legalizing recreational marijuana for U.S. adults in some states may have slightly reduced teens' odds of using pot. One reason may ...
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From Cook County Health: Five Ways to Keep Your Feet HealthyJul 08, 2019 11:00 pm - While the warmer weather means wearing sandals or even going barefoot, Cook County Health reminds you about the importance of taking care of your feet this summer with t...
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$500,000 grant to open treatment center for substance use disorderJul 08, 2019 11:00 pm - Mathers Clinic, a behavioral health facility in Crystal Lake, has been awarded a $500,000 grant to open an addiction facility to serve Kane and Kendall counties. Their ...
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How to audition for 'Biggest Loser' in ChicagoJul 08, 2019 1:00 am - If you're 18 or older and have at least 90 pounds to shed, "The Biggest Loser" wants you. The reality TV show, which moves from NBC to the USA Network in 2020, will hol...
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5 things parents need to know about water parks, but probably don'tJul 07, 2019 7:30 am - For many families, time at a water park is a ritual of summer. There are 1,300 water parks in the United States, and 85 million people visit them each year. Water parks...
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UV expert offers tips to stay safe in the sunJul 07, 2019 7:00 am - Summer is getting into full swing, but after months of cloudy, dreary days it's easy to forget about taking precautions when out in the sun. The National Council on Skin...