Health and Fitness
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Kane County Health Department to hold vaccine clinic for adults in Dundee area Jan. 9Jan 06, 2022 10:00 pm - The Kane County Health Department and Illinois Department of Public Health will hold a COVID-19 vaccination walk-in clinic on Sunday, Jan. 9. It will be 10 a.m. to 4 p.m...
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Donate blood for a chance to win an SUVJan 06, 2022 12:00 am - January is National Blood Donor Month, and time is running out to enter to win a new SUV as part of the Drive to Save Lives Sweepstakes sponsored by Versiti - Blood Cent...
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COVID-19 testing sites are popping up. Here's how you can avoid questionable ones.Jan 06, 2022 12:00 am - As new cases of COVID-19 have grown in recent weeks, so have complaints about several suburban testing clinics that have left customers without promised results or delay...
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Kovach Eye Institute first in Illinois to perform innovative laser vision correction technologyJan 05, 2022 10:00 pm - Kovach Eye Institute in Elmhurst is the first ophthalmology practice in the state of Illinois to perform the SMILE procedure, the latest advancement in laser vision corr...
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It's National Blood Donor Month - be a lifesaver and sign up for donationJan 05, 2022 10:00 pm - During National Blood Donor Month in January, local civic organizations and churches are partnering with Versiti Blood Center of Illinois to host blood drives. One dona...
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Local Recovery Centers of America raise awareness for 'Dry January'Jan 05, 2022 10:00 pm - Recovery Centers of America inpatient treatment center at St. Charles and RCA Outpatient Center at South Elgin raise awareness for "Dry January," the abstention of alcoh...
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The changing rules for hospital visitsJan 02, 2022 6:00 am - I wish for everyone to have a happy and healthy new year. But if you're starting the year out with a loved one in the hospital, be aware that visiting rules have changed...
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Grief doesn't quit; coping methods may help you manage itJan 02, 2022 6:00 am - After a wonderful festive season and new year, here we are in 2022. And many of us were reminded how difficult holidays can be when you've lost a dear spouse, partner, c...
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Prioritizing your family's mental health this winterJan 02, 2022 6:00 am - We're in the thick of winter. The holiday season is behind us, and daylight hours are short. We're being hit with another wave of COVID-19, leading many people to stay h...
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Trickster Center in Schaumburg receives grant for video seriesJan 02, 2022 12:00 am - The Trickster Cultural Center in Schaumburg has received $50,000 as part of the Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation's "Broadening Narratives" grant to create a seri...