Health and Fitness
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Drug take-back events set for April 28 in Lake CountyApr 24, 2018 11:00 pm - Some suburban police departments are hosting events Saturday, April 28, to collect unwanted prescription drugs. Lake County sheriff's office will host the free, anonymou...
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Constable: Daily Herald photographer knows what Sox pitcher has enduredApr 24, 2018 5:32 am - By Burt Constable bconstable@dailyherald.com If White Sox pitcher Danny Farquhar, who remains in critical condition after a ruptured brain aneurysm, needs a role model, ...
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Why major changes are paying off for Wheaton's Kevin Streelman on PGA TourApr 24, 2018 1:00 am - Kevin Streelman won't declare his hot start to the 2017-18 PGA Tour season as the best in his 11 years on the circuit but the major changes he made over the past few mon...
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Minimally-invasive spine surgery at Northwestern Medicine improves recovery timeApr 22, 2018 11:00 pm - People often associate bone spurs with knees and feet, but did you know bone spurs can also occur on the spine? Bone spurs, or osteophytes, are bony growths that often d...
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When is it time to consider a pacemaker?Apr 22, 2018 11:00 pm - Having lived in Elgin, for 34 years, Peter and Dorkeo Sundara have had an easy access to health care because they live near Advocate Sherman Hospital and several Advocat...
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Community drives Fittest Loser contestants to achieve their goalsApr 22, 2018 7:45 am - Behind every success story is hours of hard work, dedication, and commitment to a dream. While it takes an incredible amount of individual drive to achieve a sought-aft...
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5 tips to help give your child a positive body imageApr 22, 2018 7:30 am - Advertising, social media and celebrities have a huge impact on teens' perception of body image: Who has the perfect body, and how do I get it? Unfortunately, it can be ...
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At Work captains provide support to their teamsApr 22, 2018 7:15 am - Working out and losing weight is not an easy task and requires support from family, friends, and co-workers. Luckily for our At Work teams, they all have a dependable c...
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My first 5K: I can do this, right?Apr 22, 2018 7:00 am - By the time you read this, I'll be just a few days away from participating in my first 5K. You guys, I'm super nervous. I've never even remotely been a runner, and the c...
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Police accept old medications at drop-off event April 28Apr 22, 2018 1:00 am - A number of suburban police departments will participate in the National Prescription Drug Take-Back Initiative on Saturday, April 28, allowing people to safely dispose ...