Health and Fitness
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Your health: Wine allergiesNov 27, 2010 10:00 pm - Vino allergy? Does a nice Bordeaux leave with you with a headache, stuffy nose, skin rash or other miserable ailment? While allergies to sulfites are well-documente...
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Pregnant women exercise option to stay activeNov 27, 2010 10:00 pm - Rachel Booth has been a runner her whole life, and that didn't change when she got pregnant. The Mountain View, Calif., mom ran well into her third trimester during her ...
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Vitamin K may help in treating osteoarthritisNov 27, 2010 10:00 pm - We know that eating green vegetables is good for health, but it might also be an important factor in the prevention of arthritis of the knee. Recent medical research sug...
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Try opting for healthier snacks during the holidaysNov 27, 2010 10:00 pm - We all know how tough it is to get through the holidays without gaining weight. Constant bombardment from sugary snacks and beverages takes its toll. Learn how to win ...
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Stressed out? Here's 10 signs there's a little too much pressure in your lifeNov 27, 2010 10:00 pm - Occasional stress is a fact of life, but suffering chronic stress can wreak havoc on your health. Stress can manifest in unexpected ways, from nightmares to teeth gnashi...
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A dumbbell's guide to weightliftingNov 27, 2010 10:00 pm - You don't want to anger a weightlifter, so I suggest you keep in mind a distinction the athletes make: There's “weightlifting” and “weight lifting.” The latter is just p...
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Northwest Community offers new appNov 27, 2010 10:00 pm - Northwest Community Hospital is among the first hospitals in the Chicago area to provide a free app that has mobile access to vital medical information and services, suc...
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Gift from Villa Park dentist lets woman smile through cancer treatmentNov 23, 2010 10:00 pm - All that sadness, fear, worry and panic bubbling inside Noreen Thermos unexpectedly spilled out in a bucket of tears right there in the dentist chair. And she knows what...
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Study: AIDS pill helps gay men avoid HIV infectionNov 22, 2010 10:00 pm - Scientists have an exciting breakthrough in the fight against AIDS. A pill already used to treat HIV infection turns out to be a powerful weapon in protecting healthy ga...
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Art Smith, Elmo team up to cook up good nutritionNov 22, 2010 10:00 pm - "C" is for cookie. And "N" is for nutrition. The folks at "Sesame Street" are hoping to spell out a message of eating well with a new initiative aimed at fighting hunger...