Northbrook Lifestyle
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Advocate Condell to offer free flu shots, BP tests at wellness eventOct 09, 2012 11:00 pm - Advocate Condell Medical Center will offer free flu shots, blood pressure screens and other health services at a wellness event on Oct. 21 in Lincolnshire. “Well, Well,...
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Stuck Living on the Sidelines? Renew Your Health and Find Your Game!Oct 09, 2012 11:00 pm - Do you remember periods in your life when movement was effortless and carefree? When physical activity whether for leisure or competition was done with ease and confiden...
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Rhoda Markowitz, Northbrook: Cancer does not discriminateOct 09, 2012 8:59 am - Editor’s note: This story was updated to remove information unrelated to Rhoda Markowitz’s story. I am participating in and fundraising for Making Strides because I am a...
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Eating out: Shakes 'n' Svengoolie at Tom and Eddie'sOct 08, 2012 11:00 pm - Get your costume ready Svengoolie, aka Rich Koz, appears at Tom and Eddie's from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, where he'll judge a costume contest for kids and adu...
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Advocate Condell focuses on diabetes, healthy holiday cookingOct 07, 2012 11:00 pm - Advocate Condell Medical Center will host community education programs in November focusing on diabetes management, and healthy holiday cooking. “Living with Diabetes,”...
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Workshop to Learn How to Use the Flip-Pal scannerOct 06, 2012 11:00 pm - The Computer-Assisted Genealogy Group of Northern Illinois (CAGGNI) will hold a workshop on the use of the Flip-Pal Scanner. The workshop is free and open to the public...
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Early intervention supports the whole familyOct 03, 2012 4:36 am - During a baby’s first few years, tracking developmental milestones are so very important. While every baby develops at their own rate, there are milestone charts that pa...
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Early intervention programsOct 03, 2012 1:00 am - Area early Intervention programs: DuPage County PACT, Inc. (CFC 5), Early Intervention, 750 Warrenville Road, Suite 300, Lisle (630) 493-0400 (800) 637-7181 Cook County...
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Advocate Condell's free lecture helps sort out cancer screening mythsOct 02, 2012 11:00 pm - Cancer screening guidelines can differ dramatically. Should women get mammograms at 40 or 50? Should men have a PSA screen for prostate cancer at all? With so much info...
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Harper President’s Ball raises $390,000 for scholarshipsSep 28, 2012 12:29 pm - A dinner-and-dancing gala aimed at raising funds for Harper College scholarships and programs drew about 300 supporters last weekend — from faculty, administrators, trus...