Health and Fitness
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Rep. Schneider to host wellness fair Aug. 11Jul 31, 2018 1:00 am - Congressman Brad Schneider will host a health and wellness fair Saturday, Aug. 11, 9 a.m. to noon, at Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Episcopal Church, 2415 N Butrick St., W...
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Naperville triathlon brings 'very fit people,' novices together to raceJul 30, 2018 11:00 pm - At 40 years old, preparing for his second national triathlon and his first international competition in the sport, Brian Dickhut might sound like a standout among the fi...
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Northwest Community Healthcare opens new rehab unitJul 30, 2018 11:00 pm - The Northwest Community Healthcare Acute Rehabilitation Care Unit has expanded from 17 to 33 private patient rooms and has an additional state-of-the art therapy gym and...
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Newly opened simulation center at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and Advocate Children's Hospital is largest to dateJul 30, 2018 11:00 pm - On July 30, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and Advocate Children's Hospital opened a new, state-of-the-art Simulation Center on the Park Ridge medical campus that is...
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Parenting is a marathon, not a sprint; Train for it with your kids
Jul 29, 2018 7:30 am - Parenthood comes with countless surprises. Most involve bodily fluids. Like, for instance, the sudden lack of opportunities for Mom and Dad to sweat. “We both used to ge...
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Helping kids adjust to a new school can start with parentsJul 29, 2018 7:00 am - Changing schools can be a tough transition for a child. If your child is going to a new school this year - because you have moved or decided to change schools or because...
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Sign up for NAMI 5K Run for Mental Health Oct. 6Jul 28, 2018 11:00 pm - Join NAMI Kane-South, DeKalb and Kendall Counties on Saturday, Oct. 6, in downtown Batavia for 2018 Run for Mental Health. The run/walk along the beautiful Fox River Tr...
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Strawberry farm brightens spiritsJul 28, 2018 7:30 am - I went to a strawberry farm during "strawberry season" this year. It was a beautiful Sunday morning and Tom's Farm Market in Huntley, Illinois, had emailed me saying the...
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Going to fairs and festivals with friends will lift your spiritsJul 28, 2018 7:30 am - The local seasonal fairs and festivals are sources of pleasure, and so are regional towns with specific ethnic interests, restaurants, and people. Going to these with fr...
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Supplements may help with burnout fatigueJul 28, 2018 7:30 am - In a world filled with stress, burnout is a common condition found among many Americans. Is it possible that a dietary supplement made from the French oak tree could pr...