Health and Fitness
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Free health screenings Thursday at Gurnee libraryJul 30, 2019 1:00 am - Free health screenings will be offered outside the Warren-Newport Public Library from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday. Representatives from the Community Care Connection - a mob...
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The truth about vaping: Naperville forum to educate teens on the risks, consequencesJul 29, 2019 1:00 am - Naperville forum to educate teens on the risks of e-cigarettes
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Lake Co. Health Dept. to host World Breastfeeding Week eventJul 29, 2019 1:00 am - The Lake County Health Department is hosting a Family Fun Day on Saturday, Aug. 3, in celebration of World Breastfeeding Week. Families can play games and win prizes, l...
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Is joint replacement surgery necessary?Jul 28, 2019 7:30 am -
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How to talk to your children if they are disturbed by stories on the newsJul 28, 2019 7:00 am - Children can be frightened or anxious about stories in the news, especially stories that involve children, such as news about the treatment of migrants at the U.S. borde...
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Some foods, exercise may help lower inflammationJul 27, 2019 7:30 am - What does arthritis, heart disease, cancer and chronic pain all have in common? All involve a chronic inflammatory response that ultimately result in the elevation of on...
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Boston Marathon's first female runner continues to blaze a trailJul 26, 2019 1:00 am - It's been more than 50 years since Kathrine Switzer broke barriers (and rules) to become the first woman to run the Boston Marathon. "There were people who told me that ...
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Cook County Health Reminds Residents to Take Care of Their Hands and WristsJul 25, 2019 11:00 pm - In today's tech-savvy world, we are constantly typing away, whether it is at a computer, on a tablet or on our phones. What people often fail to realize is the importanc...
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'Awakening' for the soul, spirit and psyche: Vibrational sound healing grows in suburbsJul 25, 2019 11:00 pm - The sound waves from the gong seem to spill out, then retreat. The vibrations feel like they are pushing and pulling at the same time. More instruments - crystal bowls, ...
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South Elgin dentist joins 'Sleep Saves Lives' project Sept. 12Jul 24, 2019 11:00 pm - The first "Sleep Saves Lives" event is coming to South Elgin on Thursday, Sept. 12. An annual outreach project of the International Academy of Sleep, "Sleep Saves Lives...