Health Care
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Northwestern Medicine grant initiative directly impacts local communitiesAug 28, 2022 11:00 pm - Northwestern Medicine serves patients across more than 10,000 square miles of Northern Illinois. To better address the diverse needs of individual communities, Northwest...
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'A legacy project': DuPage Care Center to undergo $31.5 million renovationAug 26, 2022 5:15 am - The DuPage Care Center has a long history in Wheaton, but it's showing its age. The nursing stations are cramped. The fire system hasn't been upgraded in more than 20 ye...
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Edward Foundation's 32nd annual Big Gig set for Sept. 24 at Westin LombardAug 25, 2022 11:00 pm - The Edward Foundation's 32nd annual gala, "The Big Gig: Magnifique," will be held Saturday, Sept. 24 at the Westin Lombard, 70 Yorktown Center. The evening will begin a...
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Edward Foundation hosting fundraising galaAug 25, 2022 1:00 am - The Edward Foundation is hosting its 32nd annual fundraising gala - The Big Gig: Magnifique - on Sept. 24 to benefit programs and services at Edward Hospital in Napervil...
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'A ray of sunshine': Mini horses provide stress relief for staff at Northwest Community HospitalAug 25, 2022 1:00 am - The staff at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights got a small break from their normal routines Thursday thanks to a visit from a pair of mini therapy horses...
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Baxter expands kidney disease programAug 24, 2022 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD -Baxter International Inc. Thursday announced the national expansion of its partnership with The Links Inc., an international nonprofit organization, to contin...
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Surgalign announces FDA clearance of spine deviceAug 23, 2022 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD - Surgalign Holdings Inc. said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved new medical device clearance of its spinal fixation system. The Cortera Spina...
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'Moxi is part of the team': A robot is helping ease the burden on nurses at Edward HospitalAug 23, 2022 5:00 am - As Moxi the Robot glides down the hallways at Edward Hospital in Naperville, she's met by stares, double-takes and lots of smiles. Among the newest hires at Edward Hospi...
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Suburban counties sue pharmacy chains, alleging they contributed to opioid crisisAug 23, 2022 1:00 am - Nineteen Illinois counties, including Cook, DuPage, Kane and McHenry, are suing CVS, Walgreens, Meijer, Walmart, Jewel-Osco and other major pharmacies, claiming they con...
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Building to meet the need: Construction starts on West Dundee's first assisted living and memory care centerAug 19, 2022 1:00 am - Construction has started on what will be West Dundee's first assisted living and memory care center. The Woodlands at Canterfield will offer 129 units - 91 for assisted ...