Health Care
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Northwestern Hospital Huntley to get medical office building
Oct 21, 2024 1:21 pm - Northwestern Hospital Huntley is getting a new medical office building. The Huntley Village Board recently gave its blessing to the project. The village board previously ...
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White House says health insurance needs to fully cover condoms, other over-the-counter birth control
Oct 21, 2024 8:30 am - Millions of people with private health insurance would be able to pick up over-the-counter methods like condoms, the “morning after” pill and birth control pills for free under a new rule the White House proposed on Monday.
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Trump, RFK vow to ‘Make America Healthy Again,’ raising hopes and doubts
Oct 20, 2024 6:00 am - Staring into a camera last month, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced he’d deepened his partnership with GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump. He gestured to his green “Make America Healthy Again” hat, a new and visible melding of his environmental politics and Trump’s conservative brand.
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First tick infected with a rare illness discovered in Lake CountyOct 18, 2024 2:50 pm - State health officials say the first tick to test positive for Ehrlichia muris eauclairensis, a bacteria transmitted by blacklegged tick bites, has been confirmed in Lake County.
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MedSpa on Main offers aesthetic and wellness treatments in downtown LibertyvilleOct 18, 2024 11:46 am - MedSpa on Main by Lake County Plastic Surgery, 703 N. Milwaukee Ave., in Libertyville is hosting a grand opening Nov. 1.
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Are high deductible health insurance plans a good deal for you?
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How Round Lake Beach man conquered cancer and two marathonsOct 17, 2024 6:34 pm - Batbayar Tserendorj of Round Lake Beach turned down a liver transplant to run the 2023 Chicago Marathon, and postsurgery returned to training for the 2024 race — this time running with his new liver.
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Trump says he is the ‘father of IVF’ at all-women town hall event
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Trump is consistently inconsistent on abortion and reproductive rights
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BBB alert: Beware of Medicare scammers during open enrollmentOct 15, 2024 10:33 am - As Medicare Open Enrollment begins Oct. 15 and runs through Dec. 7, the Better Business Bureau urges those eligible to stay vigilant against potential scams.