Health and Fitness
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Cook County Health Recognizes Brain HealthJun 13, 2019 11:00 pm - We can all be a little forgetful at times, but when should someone be concerned? Many people know a loved one who has suffered from a decline in memory, or has had demen...
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AMITA Health offers state-of-the-art joint replacementJun 13, 2019 11:00 pm - Joint replacement procedures count over 100 years of operative history and we've come a very long way from 1822 London when the first excision joint arthroplasty was per...
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Advocate Children's Hospital patient treated to special day at Wrigley FieldJun 13, 2019 11:00 pm - Advocate Children's Hospital patient Ava Castaldo of Pingree Grove got to experience a Chicago Cubs game at Wrigley Field in a special way on Sunday, June 9. Ava, who h...
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Pritzker signs law expanding abortion access: 'We're going to be here for ... refugees from other states'Jun 12, 2019 1:00 am - Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker made Illinois the most liberal state in the U.S. for access to reproductive health care with the stroke of 20 pens Wednesday at the Chicago...
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Three days of live bands, BBQ and more at Elgin Ribfest June 14-16Jun 11, 2019 11:00 pm - The Elgin RibFest (formerly Elgin BrewFest), a three-day event featuring live music, ribs and BBQ, will be 5 to 11 p.m. Friday, June 14; 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, Jun...
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'Miracle baby' weighed 1 pound, 3 ounces at birth. She just graduated from high school.Jun 10, 2019 5:30 am - During much of Addy Sackett's young life, hitting developmental milestones, such as walking and fine motor skills, was challenging. She's hit a milestone now that shows ...
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Early bird fee for Lions Heritage Fest 5K Race ends Aug. 31Jun 09, 2019 11:00 pm - Register early before the price goes up for the Lions Heritage Fest 5-K Run & 1.6 Mile Walk in Dundee at 8 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 14. Register at lionsheritagefest5k.com. ...
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Medical professionals get firsthand look at challenges first responders faceJun 09, 2019 11:00 pm - Medical professionals get firsthand look at challenges first responders face
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Irritable facts about irritable bowel syndromeJun 09, 2019 7:30 am - Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is a common disorder that's commonly misunderstood. A constellation of symptoms, including excess gas, bloating, abdominal pain and irr...
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Having fun is biggest win for children in organized sportsJun 09, 2019 7:00 am - Children of all ages enjoy playing sports - and they are more likely to keep playing as long as they're having fun. While more children are joining organized sports acti...