Health and Fitness
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League of Women Voters of Wheaton host Virtual Run/Walk to the Polls 5KAug 20, 2020 11:00 pm - Join the League of Women Voters of Wheaton invites the community to a Virtual Run/Walk to the Polls 5K Post your finisher certificate and a selfie on social media using...
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Frozen shrimp recalled over salmonella concernsAug 19, 2020 1:00 am - The Kane County Health Department says the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced the recall of some packages of frozen shrimp because they may be contaminated ...
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Christ Church-Oak Brook plans monthly blood drivesAug 18, 2020 11:00 pm - Versiti Blood Center of Illinois collected 23 units of blood from donors at Christ Church Oak Brook on Aug. 6, which can save the lives of up to 69 people, said Versiti ...
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Impact of COVID-19: COD psychology professors say break from routine can positively affect child and adolescent developmentAug 18, 2020 11:00 pm - With the continuation of remote learning and virtual activities this fall, many parents are concerned about the impact of social isolation and the looser structure of ho...
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New moms connect through Delnor Hospital's virtual breastfeeding support groupAug 16, 2020 11:00 pm - In pre-COVID-19 times, dozens of new moms sought out help and advice through Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital's breastfeeding support group. Although they can no l...
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Fox Valley Orthopedics surgeon Vishal Mehta awarded Top DoctorAug 16, 2020 11:00 pm - Castle Connolly recently awarded Dr. Vishal Mehta of Fox Valley Orthopedics with the honorable Top Doctor distinction. Dr. Mehta is a world-renowned, board-certified or...
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For those facing dementia, diagnostic tool nothing to brag about
Aug 16, 2020 8:00 am - Jay Reinstein remembers the day he took the cognitive test President Donald Trump keeps bragging about. “One of the questions was to draw a clock at a certain time, and ...
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Diet, exercise, sleep all help immune systemAug 16, 2020 7:00 am - Q: I always seem to get sick when I start a job. Makes sense — new people, new germs. I started a job in February, then we all had to work from home. I worry that being ...
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On expressing feelings: Emotional honesty has its limitsAug 16, 2020 6:00 am - Many writers and speakers in the mental health field - myself included - have stressed the importance of being aware of, honest about, and open with the emotions we expe...
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Reflecting on your past: life, work and relationshipsAug 16, 2020 6:00 am - There is a wonderful old movie called “The Remains of the Day” (1993). It's about a man and a woman in mid-1900s England. He was the butler and she was the head houseke...