Health Care
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Baxter launches kidney disease initiative in Black communitiesMar 28, 2021 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD - Baxter International Inc. announced a new partnership to bring awareness and resources to the disproportionate challenges affecting Black Americans related t...
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How pandemic could change future of long-term careMar 27, 2021 1:00 am - Denise Hays hopes she will be able to hold her mother's hand this week for the first time since last summer. Although the Geneva woman lives only a few miles from her mo...
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Health care reform bill will head to governorMar 25, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A massive health care reform bill, the fourth and final pillar of the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus agenda, passed the state Senate on Thursday, the fi...
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Northwest Community Hospital reflects on year of COVID-19, honors patients and staffMar 24, 2021 1:00 am - The staff at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights took a short pause Thursday to honor those who stood with them during the past year of the COVID-19 pandem...
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Reputation of AstraZeneca's COVID vaccine marred by missteps
Mar 23, 2021 1:00 am - LONDON - AstraZeneca's release Monday of encouraging data about its coronavirus vaccine from its U.S. trial raised hopes that the drug company could put a troubled rollo...
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Compass Health Center leases Westmont buildingMar 22, 2021 11:00 pm - WESTMONT - Ryan Cos. US Inc. completed Phase II of the Oakmont Point office park redevelopment, where Compass Health Center has leased one building and has begun interio...
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AstraZeneca: U.S. data shows vaccine effective for all ages
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It wasn't goodbye: COVID-19 nearly killed 25-year-old three timesMar 13, 2021 12:00 am - Chest X-rays showed doctors what they were up against. Healthy lungs full of air look black on the image. In Jason Barbosa's lungs, inflamed and filled with fluid, it lo...
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Baxter announces FDA clearance of dialysis machineMar 11, 2021 10:00 pm - DEERFIELD - Baxter International Inc. said U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved its next-generation Artificial Kidney 98 dialysis machine, which is designed to...
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Assertio reports decline in salesMar 11, 2021 10:00 pm - LAKE FOREST - Pharmaceutical company Assertio Holdings Inc. reported financial results for the fiscal year ended Dec. 31. The company reported product sales of $93.5 mil...