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Why your allergies are lasting longer and are more intense this fall

By Russell Lissau
Oct 27, 2024 7:46 am - Temperatures in the Chicago area have been unusually mild this fall, giving ragweed and other allergen-producing plants more time to grow.
The Biz Week That Was: Hospital expands, Woodfield Mall gets more stores, and Google retail comes to Oak Brook

Daily Herald report
Oct 27, 2024 5:09 am - Ascension Alexian Brothers opens neurosciences unit to meet demands of aging population Patients were on the move at Ascension Alexian Brothers hospital in Elk Grove...
At least 75 sickened as deadly McDonald’s E. coli outbreak expands

By JONEL ALECCIA
Oct 25, 2024 10:58 am - A deadly outbreak of E. coli poisoning tied to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders has expanded, with at least 75 people sick in 13 states, federal health officials said Friday.
Harris, Beyoncé team up for a Texas rally on abortion rights and hope battleground states hear them

By COLLEEN LONG, DARLENE SUPERVILLE and NADIA LATHAN
Oct 25, 2024 6:50 am - Vice President Kamala Harris will team up with Beyoncé on Friday for a rally in solidly Republican Texas aimed at highlighting the perilous medical fallout from the state's strict abortion ban and putting the blame squarely on Donald Trump.
Delnor Hospital’s drone delivery program saves time transferring specimens, medical supplies

By Dave Oberhelman
Oct 24, 2024 6:05 pm - Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital is teaming up with a Lombard-based drone company to increase the speed of deliveries on its Geneva campus.
Hospitals’ IV fluid shortage may impact surgeries for weeks

By TOM MURPHY
Oct 22, 2024 2:07 pm - Surgery schedules around the country may be washed out for several more weeks while a crucial IV and sterile fluids factory remains shut down for hurricane-related damage.
Where health care is going: Ascension Alexian Brothers opens neurosciences unit to meet demands of aging population

By Christopher Placek
Oct 22, 2024 12:39 pm - Patients will be on the move Wednesday at Ascension Alexian Brothers hospital in Elk Grove Village, where a new 36-bed neurosciences unit opens.
Northwestern Hospital Huntley to get medical office building

By Claire O'Brien
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 ...
White House says health insurance needs to fully cover condoms, other over-the-counter birth control

By AMANDA SEITZ
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.
Trump, RFK vow to ‘Make America Healthy Again,’ raising hopes and doubts

By Dan Diamond, Rachel Roubein, Lauren Weber
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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