Lifestyle
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Good News Sunday: St. Charles Singers invites high school choirs to join in songFeb 02, 2024 9:14 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published by the Daily Herald during the previous week: The St. Charles Sing...
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The key to make eating healthy easier may be on the tip of your tongueFeb 02, 2024 6:15 am - Research, and personal anecdotes, suggest that taste buds might adapt themselves to help us enjoy lower levels of salt and sugar and make it easier to eat healthier.
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Ask the doctors: Dangers of raw milk arise from bacteriaFeb 02, 2024 6:00 am - Raw milk, that is unpasteurized milk, can carry bacteria, but proponents say modern processes significantly reduce that risk without stripping away nutrients.
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It’s called ‘cozy cardio.’ In a world seeking comfort, some see a happier mode of exercise
Feb 02, 2024 6:00 am - Cozy cardio simply involves walking in place — in the comfort of your home — using a mini treadmill or “walking pad.” No stress, no membership fees, no preening for other, buffer-than-thou gym rats.
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What to know about lead exposure and prevention for kidsFeb 02, 2024 6:00 am - Lead is one of the health risks that, unfortunately, is not as easily recognizable as others. Sources of lead exposure can be subtle but pose serious consequences for kids and adolescents if exposure occurs.
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Newer diagnostic tests for a broken heartFeb 02, 2024 6:00 am - As durable is the heart is, things can go wrong with it, from leaky valves to weakness to heart attack. Here are a few of the newer heart tests you may encounter if you’re being evaluated for a heart issue.
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St. Charles Singers ‘Choral Connections’ concerts to feature local high school studentsFeb 02, 2024 6:00 am - The St. Charles Singers will team up with area high school choirs in February for two “Choral Connections” concerts.
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Relevancy is key when reviewing association rulesFeb 02, 2024 6:00 am - Q. Our homeowners’ association is about 15 years old. The board has appointed a commission to review and suggest updates to the rules that are about as old as the ass...
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Here’s how to up your braise game for a cozy winter dinnerFeb 01, 2024 1:59 pm - Nothing screams winter more than a cozy braise. Try this easy recipe from columnist Grace Goudie today.
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Seller didn’t disclose shower drain problemFeb 01, 2024 6:15 am - A homeowner hired a home inspector who failed to identify a plumbing issue -- the shower in the basement had no drain connection.