Health Care
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How facial surgery helped Elgin woman regain function, confidenceMay 19, 2019 11:00 pm - It started with a face twitch. Mary Broderick, of Elgin, didn't think much of it until her face began drooping on one side. After living with a misdiagnosis of Bell's pa...
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Discovery Health acquires HealthMindMay 16, 2019 1:00 am - ITASCA - Discovery Health Partners, a provider of cloud-based software to improve health care payer systems, announced Thursday it will acquire HealthMind LLC for an und...
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Xellia to produce Civica antibioticsMay 15, 2019 1:00 am - BUFFALO GROVE - Xellia Pharmaceuticals has signed an agreement with Civica Rx to manufacture Civica antibiotics, including Vancomycin and Daptomycin, for Civica's member...
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Suburban hospitals earn top patient safety ratingMay 15, 2019 1:00 am - A total of 19 suburban hospitals earned an "A" rating in The Leapfrog Group's Spring 2019 Hospital Safety Grades, which focuses on patient care and safety. The Leapfrog ...
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Edward-Elmhurst named a top health systemMay 13, 2019 1:00 am - NAPERVILLE - Edward-Elmhurst Health has been named one of the nation's 15 Top Health Systems by IBM Watson Health. Edward-Elmhurst was one of five systems recognized in ...
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Stroke: Lowering your risk starts with a healthy lifestyleMay 13, 2019 1:00 am - Many were shocked recently when "90210" actor Luke Perry died from a massive stroke at age 52. It was a sad reminder that stroke can happen at any age. "The risk of a st...
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New lab at Northwest Community will offer cutting-edge cardiac careMay 12, 2019 11:00 pm - Martha Atherton of Palatine fit right in last week at Northwest Community Hospital, wearing her monogrammed lab coat and mingling with all of the physicians and foundati...
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Investment firm buys Mundelein CBD products makerMay 10, 2019 1:00 am - Investment firm Acquired Sales Corp. said Friday it plans to acquire Mundelein-based cannabidiol products manufacturer CBD Lion LLC for $2 million in cash plus 5 million...
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Edward-Elmhurst leases space to consolidate operationsMay 09, 2019 1:00 am - Edward-Elmhurst Health has leased space at the former Navistar headquarters building in Warrenville, where it will relocate its corporate operations. The health care age...
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Take a look inside a suburban marijuana farmMay 07, 2019 5:30 am - As Gov. J.B. Pritzker forwards plans to legalize recreational use of marijuana for adults Illinois, a medical cannabis cultivation facility in Elk Grove Village opened i...