Health and Fitness
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Palatine library program on healthy eating May 17May 09, 2018 1:00 am - Palatine Public Library District will host an adult program Thursday, May 17, addressing healthy eating on a budget. The free program will be from 7 to 8 p.m. at the mai...
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She was told her perpetually runny nose was from 'allergies.' It was a brain-fluid leak.
May 09, 2018 1:00 am - For years, Kendra Jackson battled an incessantly runny nose - sniffling and sneezing, blowing and losing sleep each night. Jackson said she initially thought she was get...
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Cardiologist, nutritionist to discuss hearth health at free wine tasting eventMay 08, 2018 11:00 pm - Join Centegra Physician Care cardiologist Dr. Priya Sateesha and Julie Holbrook, a licensed dietitian nutritionist with Centegra Health System, at "Wine & Dine Your Hear...
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Des Plaines approves alternative penalty for students caught vapingMay 08, 2018 1:00 am - Des Plaines high school students caught with alternative nicotine products such as Juul or other vaping devices now can enroll in an educational program - rather than pa...
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$6.3 million awarded to Elgin veteran over 2012 leg amputationMay 07, 2018 1:00 am - A Kane County jury recently awarded an Elgin man nearly $6.3 million after a malpractice trial over a 2012 amputation of his left leg following prostate cancer surgery. ...
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Improving Chicagoans' Running Form with Illinois Bone & Joint InstituteMay 06, 2018 11:00 pm - With warmer weather comes the beginning of running season for Chicagoans. Before long, the lakefront path will be filled with runners of all ages and experience levels a...
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Plan ahead for summer trips to avoid car sicknessMay 06, 2018 7:20 am - The family car trip is a time-honored American tradition, especially as the weather gets warmer. Car travel can be a great way to visit friends and family, and to see t...
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My first 5K, part 2: I did it!May 06, 2018 7:15 am - YOU GUYS. I DID A 5K. Even a few days afterward, it's still fun to say — and it's so exciting to tell people. When I initially found out I'd be participating in the DuPa...
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Fittest Loser contestants put their training to the test at DuPage Human Race 5KMay 06, 2018 7:00 am - They did it. Despite trepidations; despite knee and ankle injuries; despite warm weather putting in a late appearance this spring … nothing stopped the Fittest Loser con...
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Classes help At Work participants learn about healthy eatingMay 06, 2018 7:00 am - This year, Fittest Loser At Work participants took advantage of several classes to assist with their healthy eating habits. Jewel-Osco hosted guided tours with register...