Health Care
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'Miracle baby' weighed 1 pound, 3 ounces at birth. She just graduated from high school.Jun 10, 2019 5:30 am - During much of Addy Sackett's young life, hitting developmental milestones, such as walking and fine motor skills, was challenging. She's hit a milestone now that shows ...
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Medical professionals get firsthand look at challenges first responders faceJun 09, 2019 11:00 pm - Medical professionals get firsthand look at challenges first responders face
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NorthShore offers genome testJun 09, 2019 1:00 am - NorthShore University HealthSystem's DNA-10K, a complimentary whole genome sequencing test, is available to new and existing NorthShore patients as part of a 10,000-pati...
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Low Vision Products Show in Hoffman Estates June 12Jun 07, 2019 1:00 am - Schaumburg Township will host the Chicago Lighthouse's free Low Vision Products Road Show from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, June 12, at 1 Illinois Blvd. in Hoffman Estat...
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Pinnacle to partner with Rush on dermatology careJun 05, 2019 1:00 am - Lombard-based Pinnacle Dermatology will team up with Rush University Medical Center to collaborate on dermatology care across the Chicago area, the two organizations ann...
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Baxter Foundation commits $2 million to Operation SmileJun 04, 2019 1:00 am - DEERFIELD - The Baxter International Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Baxter International Inc. is providing a $2.2 million grant to Operation Smile, one of the worl...
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Northwest Community Healthcare receives 'A' for patient safetyJun 03, 2019 11:00 pm - Northwest Community Healthcare has been awarded an 'A' from The Leapfrog Group Spring 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade. The designation recognizes Northwest Communit...
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Constable: Cannabidiol chemist inspired by grandma's plea for weedJun 01, 2019 1:00 am - When Shannon Tor was in high school, his grandmother asked him to fix her up with some good stuff. “She asked me to buy her some weed,” remembers Tor, who ended up not p...
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Sweeping abortion protections get Illinois lawmakers' final OKMay 31, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker hugged and congratulated sponsors of legislation to protect abortion rights in Illinois after the Senate approved the plan 34-20 late Fr...
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'Tele Town Hall' on veterans health benefits Friday at Lovell CenterMay 30, 2019 1:00 am - Veterans interested in learning more about the new law that will change their health care benefits are invited to participate in a "Tele Town Hall" hosted by The Capt. J...