Health and Fitness
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Reducing sugar in kids' diets has huge benefits in just 10 days
Nov 09, 2015 8:00 am - American kids consume an insane amount of sugar — often double or triple the federal recommended dietary guidelines — and these empty calories are often blamed for every...
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Patients' needs addressed in 'person-centered health care'
Nov 09, 2015 6:00 am - CHICAGO - Every time JoAnna James took her husband, Lawrence, to the doctor, she left the hospital without understanding what was wrong with him. "You ask (doctors) to b...
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Lake County program helps diabetes patients manage diseaseNov 09, 2015 4:45 am - One of the trickiest parts of managing diabetes and pre-diabetes is figuring out what you should be eating. That's part of the reason the American Diabetes Association ...
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Hanover Twp. hosts kids health clinic Nov. 12Nov 09, 2015 12:00 am - Hanover Township is partnering with KidCare Medical for a children's immunization, physical and dental clinic from 4 to 7 p.m. Nov. 12. The event is for newborns to chi...
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Work stress may be shaving years off your life
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Your health: Watching TV increases diabetes riskNov 08, 2015 6:00 am - Tips to prevent, manage diabetes AARP Magazine gives some tips concerning preventing and managing diabetes. TV: An extra two hours a day spent watching televisi...
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Thousands of reasons to run for Naperville marathonersNov 08, 2015 12:00 am - The name of the third annual Healthy Driven Naperville Marathon took on special significance for cardiologist Steven Lome, one of the 4,500 registered runners in Sunday'...
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Images: Third annual Healthy Driven Naperville MarathonNov 07, 2015 10:00 pm - ...
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Lightly processed whole grains are 'good carbs'Nov 07, 2015 5:00 am - Q: You talk about "good carbs" and "bad carbs" in your column. Since I know new studies sometimes change thinking, I'm wondering if "bad carbs" are still bad - because I...
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Naperville Marathon's go time has arrivedNov 07, 2015 12:00 am - It's go time for roughly 6,000 marathoners and half-marathoners registered for the third annual Healthy Driven Naperville Marathon, which takes to city streets beginning...