Health Care
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Oak Brook man second in U.S. to undergo heart procedureSep 26, 2016 5:30 am - Carol Kurinsky expected her 73-year-old husband to be groggy and in pain the morning after his heart surgery. At 6 a.m., she called the hospital to check on his conditio...
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Addus HomeCare to roll out new CellTrak technologySep 26, 2016 1:00 am - SCHAUMBURG - CellTrak Technologies has extended its nine year contract with Addus HomeCare, a Palatine-based provider of home and community-based personal-care services....
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Medline, employees raise more than $60,000 to aid Heart AssociationSep 26, 2016 1:00 am - MUNDELEIN - Hundreds of Medline employees and their families recently participated in the American Heart Association's 2016 Lake County Heart Walk in Vernon Hills. The ...
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Ownership roller-coaster leaves future uncertain for Scale-Tronix workersSep 26, 2016 1:00 am - When Dave Hale and co-owner Carolyn Lepler decided to sell Carol Stream-based Scale-Tronix, they wanted to make sure the new owners would not lay off their longtime empl...
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Baxter International Foundation launches health initiative in Mexico CitySep 23, 2016 1:00 am - DEERFIELD - Driving Your Health, (Manejando tu Salud) a mobile health program that deploys medical teams to communities in Mexico City with limited access to health serv...
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Best advice for heart failure patients: Get up and moveSep 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Everyday activities such as walking and climbing stairs can become very difficult for heart failure patients, but getting up and moving may be exactly what these patient...
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Students exploring science careers try hand at robotic surgery in Hoffman EstatesSep 22, 2016 5:30 am - Most of the students who got to try their hand at using a surgical robot Wednesday at Amita St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates were female. The technology beh...
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DuPage Medical Group acquires La Grange Women's ClinicSep 22, 2016 1:00 am - DOWNERS GROVE - DuPage Medical Group, the largest independent, multi-specialty physician group in the Chicago area, recently welcomed six experienced obstetricians and g...
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Wisconsin hospice group signs deal with MedlineSep 20, 2016 1:00 am - MUNDELEIN - Wisconsin Hospice Collaborative recently awarded Medline a distribution agreement that will offer clinical expertise and competitive pricing on essential sup...
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Nypro expands in GurneeSep 20, 2016 1:00 am - Nypro, which makes equipment for the health care industry, will break ground next week to nearly double its existing facility in Gurnee and add up to 60 more jobs, t...