Health and Fitness
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Give the gift of life at Roselle Lions' blood drive Nov. 17Nov 10, 2021 10:00 pm - The Roselle Lions Club will be hosting its third blood drive of the year on Wednesday, Nov. 17, from noon until 5 p.m. The event will be held at the Roselle American Leg...
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Caring in Action: Ecker Center's 'One Magical Evening' hopes to conjure up a good time and raise moneyNov 10, 2021 5:00 am - Psychiatric and mental health services. Substance use and gambling disorder services. Psychosocial rehabilitation groups. HIV/STI testing and prevention. Overdose preven...
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New COVID-19 cases shoot up by 2,799 in a dayNov 10, 2021 12:00 am - Public health officials are 'watching the situation closely'
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Naperville hospital ordered to let COVID-19 patient receive ivermectin from unvaccinated doctorNov 10, 2021 12:00 am - A COVID-19 patient at Edward Hospital has received the controversial drug ivermectin after a DuPage County judge ordered the Naperville hospital to allow an unvaccinated...
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From a rare cancer to a rare hole-in-one: A golfer's triumphant returnNov 09, 2021 10:00 pm - Gary Jones is a rarity in more ways than one. A year ago, he was diagnosed with ampullary adenocarcinoma, a very rare type of cancer that represents just 0.2% of all gas...
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Constable: Holidays provide opportunity for loving discussions instead of angry confrontationsNov 09, 2021 4:30 am - The holidays often give us a chance to get together with loved ones who bring to our tables cranberry sauce, latkes, samosas, marshmallow-topped sweet potatoes, pecan pi...
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'Essential we make the right call': HHS secretary visits suburbs to urge kids' COVID-19 shotsNov 09, 2021 12:00 am - U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra used the backdrop of Waukegan, a community hard hit by COVID-19, to urge parents Tuesday to schedule vaccinati...
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COVID-19 case averages up 18% in a week, hospitalizations up 4% with more unvaccinated patientsNov 08, 2021 12:00 am - Average daily COVID-19 infections have grown by 18.7% in November compared to late October, Illinois Department of Public Health data showed Monday. From Nov. 1 through ...
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Dream a little (day)dream. It's good for you.Nov 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Do you ever find that, um … sorry, I lost my train of thought. I guess I was daydreaming. Where was I? Oh yes: Daydreaming. If you're one of those who go around with the...
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Many myths exist about kids and the COVID-19 vaccineNov 06, 2021 11:00 pm - This month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention approved the Pfizer vaccine for kids 5-11. We are extremely confident in the safety and efficacy of this vacci...