Health Care
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Former Advocate Sherman West Court in Elgin soldOct 23, 2018 1:00 am - Advocate Sherman Hospital sold its Elgin skilled rehab nursing facility - formerly Advocate Sherman West Court, now Avantara Elgin - to Legacy Healthcare, which will...
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Drugmakers may have to disclose prices of medicine in television ads
Oct 21, 2018 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The nation's top health official proposed on Monday that pharmaceutical companies be required to include the list price of medicines in television advertise...
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Suburban health insurance providers sue opioid manufacturers, prescribersOct 16, 2018 1:00 am - Two suburban-based nonprofit risk pools that provide more than 203 local municipalities with employee health-care insurance filed a joint lawsuit against leading opioid ...
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Parent action hopes to help reading work for kids with dyslexiaOct 15, 2018 5:30 am - Dyslexia Action Group of Naperville has a message for Naperville Unit District 203 that members plan to deliver during a school board meeting Monday night. Lisa Gardina...
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What is dyslexia? Not what you think, experts sayOct 15, 2018 5:30 am - The definition of dyslexia is as elusive to the general population as the way to sound out a new or complex word is to people who have the condition. Dyslexia may be am...
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How one diabetes prevention program changed two livesOct 14, 2018 1:00 am - How one diabetes prevention program changed two lives
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Lake County sheriff's office to host three drug take back eventsOct 14, 2018 1:00 am - The Lake County sheriff's office is partnering with the DEA and hosting three drug take back programs on Saturday, Oct. 27. The events will be hosted at the Beach Park v...
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Walk to Remember honors babies Sunday in Arlington HeightsOct 12, 2018 1:00 am - Northwest Community Healthcare will host its annual event to honor and remember babies lost through miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth and newborn death during i...
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United Way to launch human services 211 hotline in Lake County this springOct 10, 2018 1:00 am - A telephone hotline that will connect people experiencing personal crises with health services or other resources will launch in Lake County next spring. Organized by th...
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6th Cong. Dist.: How candidates want health care to changeOct 08, 2018 5:30 am - U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam once said health care is an issue that separates politicians into instant teams of "shirts and skins." There's no doubt it's that divisive for Ros...