Health Care
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The Joint Commission launches memory care certificationJul 10, 2023 11:00 pm - OAKBROOK TERRACE - The Joint Commission, in collaboration with the Alzheimer's Association, has launched a Memory Care Certification for assisted living communities. The...
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Fresenius Kabi launches generic fertility drugJul 09, 2023 11:00 pm - LAKE ZURICH - Fresenius Kabi said Monday it has launched Ganirelix Acetate Injection, a generic fertility drug, as part of the company's expansion in women's health. Gan...
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Friendship Village operating normally during search for new ownerJul 07, 2023 1:00 am - With an anticipated six-month process ahead to emerge from bankruptcy protection, life at the Friendship Village of Schaumburg retirement community is continuing in a la...
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Access to urgent care in Northwest suburbs gets a boostJul 06, 2023 1:00 am - Access to urgent care for residents of Arlington Heights and surrounding areas received a boost Thursday when U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi presented $1 million in feder...
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Alzheimer's drug Leqembi wins full FDA approvalJul 06, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON — U.S. officials granted full approval to a closely watched Alzheimer's drug on Thursday, clearing the way for Medicare and other insurance plans to begin cov...
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Fox Valley Orthopedics opens two new locationsJul 05, 2023 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Orthopedics Physical Therapy said Thursday it has opened two new suburban locations in Huntley and Aurora. FVO-PT in Huntley is located next to the Jewel in t...
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Condition critical? Britain's beloved but battered National Health Service turns 75
Jul 05, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON - It's unusual to throw a birthday party for a health care system, but that's exactly what the U.K. did for the National Health Service, a beloved but increasingl...
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Coaching and dentistry a family affair for father-son duoJul 05, 2023 1:00 am - Father-and-son duo Darryl and Ryan Skale have created a Northbrook legacy in and out of the office as dentists and coaches. Darryl Skale purchased and expanded an existi...
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Little City receives $433,911 grant for elder care home in Hoffman EstatesJul 02, 2023 1:00 am - Palatine-based Little City has received a $433,911 grant to acquire and renovate a Hoffman Estates home for aging residents with developmental and intellectual disabilit...
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Older Americans can get RSV vaccine this fall after consulting their doctor, CDC says