Health and Fitness
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Dozens travel to Naperville to give 'A Pint for Kim'Mar 08, 2020 1:00 am - Just days after Kim Sandford's tragic death, friends, family and dozens of others came to her hometown of Naperville from near and far on Sunday to honor her memory and ...
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Illinois sees first community transmission case of coronavirusMar 08, 2020 1:00 am - Health officials said Sunday that a hospitalized Chicago man in his 60s is believed to be Illinois' first community transmission case of COVID-19. The man, in serious co...
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Dreams and other signs bring comfort to the grievingMar 07, 2020 6:00 am - We've all had dreams. Some people dream vividly and often, some not as often. And there is the problem of forgetting the dream when you wake up, or shortly thereafter. I...
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Facebook has a prescription: More pharmaceutical ads
Mar 07, 2020 5:17 am - Jordan Lemasters keeps seeing ads in his Facebook app for an attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder drug called Vyvanse. When the Chicago-based audio branding consulta...
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Stop touching my face? Why is this so hard!
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Regular bedtime may be good for the waistlineMar 07, 2020 5:00 am - A consistent bedtime doesn't just lead to more productive mornings — it may lead to weight loss among women and contribute to a heart-healthy lifestyle, a small study sh...
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Constable: People treat overdose deaths differently. Willow House helps family with the grief.Mar 07, 2020 12:00 am - Her dad's obituary didn't ask for contributions to a cancer charity, heart fund or rare-disease research group. It gave no clue as to how 35-year-old Nick Lemmons died o...
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Grandma's remedy may not hurt, but here's what you really need to beat the coronavirusMar 06, 2020 12:00 am - Grandma's signature herbal concoctions might offer some comfort when combating a cough, cold or malaise, but they're not a cure for the coronavirus, experts warn. An “in...
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Jewel-Osco limiting purchases, Instacart deliveries surge in response to coronavirus fearsMar 06, 2020 12:00 am - Jewel-Osco stores are setting limits on purchases of certain products as coronavirus fears set off panic buying of hand sanitizer and disinfectant wipes. The supermarket...
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How do you stop touching your face?Mar 06, 2020 12:00 am - So really, how do you stop touching your face, as so many advise to fend off the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus? A lot of ideas have been floated in the media: Use ...