Health and Fitness
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Autism Speaks teams with Pump it Up SchaumburgApr 06, 2011 12:00 am - A special exercise program featuring games and activities that cater to the specific needs of children with autism will debut from 3-5 p.m. Thursday, April 7, at Pump It...
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Lake County receives HIV grantApr 05, 2011 12:00 am - The Lake County Health Department/Community Health Center has received a grant to expand its early intervention health care services to HIV-positive patients, officials ...
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Fitness commitment getting a little heavyApr 04, 2011 2:00 am - When I was offered the opportunity to participate in the Fittest Loser Challenge and write about the experience, my co-workers were quick to offer suggestions on what to...
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Parents cry out for colic remedies that workApr 04, 2011 2:00 am - That nonstop crying of a baby with colic has some parents turning to popular folk remedies. Unfortunately, there’s no good evidence they work, according to a review of 1...
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Supplement may help to ease liver damageApr 04, 2011 2:00 am - S-adenosyl methionine is a sulfur containing molecule that everyone makes. It is crucial for human metabolism and as a dietary supplement may be beneficial in a variety ...
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Your health: Fish factsApr 04, 2011 12:00 am - Juiced up Juice is part of breakfast for many of us. But like anything in life, there's the good and bad. Here are a few things to ponder, courtesy of The Washingto...
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Shelter Inc. hosts seminar on coping with anxietyApr 04, 2011 12:00 am - Shelter Inc. will host a seminar on managing stress and anxiety from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Friday, April 15, at the Schaumburg Township District Library, 130 S. Roselle R...
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Fittest Losers struggle to succeedApr 03, 2011 11:00 pm - Nobody told the Fittest Losers it would be easy. Five Daily Herald readers, plus one industrious editor, agreed to be a part of the three-month Fittest Loser weight-loss...
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Grant helps NCH promote exclusive breastfeedingApr 03, 2011 11:00 pm - Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights has received a $65,000 federal grant under the Model Communities program to encourage mothers to exclusively breastfeed...
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It's time to spring clean your dietApr 03, 2011 11:00 pm - With spring finally here, it's time to give your diet a thorough cleaning. Changing the types of foods you eat on a daily basis can help your body rid toxins and absorb ...