Health and Fitness
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Elgin Fox Trot changes race day, courseMay 15, 2012 3:36 pm - If you’re planning to run in — or watch — the 35th annual Elgin Valley Fox Trot, don’t head to downtown Elgin on Memorial Day. For the first time eve...
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The best places for families to ride bikes in the suburbsMay 14, 2012 11:00 pm - Getting the family out on bicycles is a great way to get everyone away from electronic devices, exercising and doing something together while perhaps exploring the scene...
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Line drive to head a lucky one for Elk Grove High coachMay 14, 2012 11:00 pm - Doctors discover aneurysm after coach hit in head by baseball
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Schultz: PhilHaven good for WheelingMay 14, 2012 11:27 am - Members of the Wheeling Plan Commission are to be commended for the careful scrutiny they gave to the proposal to build PhilHaven, a development which would offer perman...
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Letters, coverage on Boeger miss pointMay 14, 2012 11:26 am - The endless Letters to the Editor and articles about the supporters of the Boeger mental health facility are insulting to the readers. There is another side to this stor...
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'My son ... would have liked (Boeger)'May 14, 2012 11:00 am - As co-president of NAMI-Northwest Suburban of Arlington Heights and as a member of the board for The North/Northwest Suburban Task Force on Supportive Housing for Indivi...
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Your health: Avoid computer before going to sleepMay 14, 2012 6:00 am - Dim the night lights Exposure to artificial light at night may not be good for your health. At night, the light throws the body's inner clock - the circadian rhythm - ...
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Myers Place gets big welcome from Mount ProspectMay 14, 2012 6:00 am - The groundbreaking for Myers Place in Mount Prospect last week was treated as a celebration — as Myers will be the first such building in the Northwest suburbs to o...
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Should we multtask just because we can?May 14, 2012 6:00 am - It's the era of the split attention span, for better or worse. The people who text and drive. The colleagues who sit through meetings while trolling their iPhones. The t...
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Breast cancer in men rare, but taking a tollMay 14, 2012 6:00 am - Men rarely get breast cancer, but those who do often don't survive as long as women, largely because they don't even realize they can get it and are slow to recognize th...