Health and Fitness
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OCD walk aims to fight prevalence, seriousness of diseaseJun 03, 2019 11:00 pm - Editor's note: Names of OCD sufferers are excluded to protect patient confidentiality. Daily Herald report Suppose you were walking around with a disorder - undiagnosed ...
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Former Glen Ellyn native to run across AustraliaJun 03, 2019 11:00 pm - Ten years after her record run across America, Katie Visco, a former Glen Ellyn native and Glenbard West 2003 graduate, will be running across Australia starting July 13...
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American Cancer Society Relay For Life - June 7Jun 02, 2019 11:00 pm - Join the Northern DuPage and NW Cook County American Cancer Society Relay For Life on Friday, June 7. It will be at the Lake Park High School East Campus, 600 S. Medinah...
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Cook County Health Recognizes National Safety MonthJun 02, 2019 11:00 pm - June is National Safety Month and Cook County Health advises residents to make sure there aren't any home safety hazards you might be overlooking - emphasis on keeping ...
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Dissecting brains to find the biological answers for mental disorders
Jun 02, 2019 7:30 am - About noon most days, the Lieber Institute for Brain Development in East Baltimore gets a case — that is, a brain. It arrives in an inconspicuous red cooler. Almost imme...
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What to know before you dive into swim lessons for your kidsJun 02, 2019 7:00 am - You want to make sure your child learns to swim, but deciding when and where to put a child in swim lessons can be confusing. The important thing is to understand what ...
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Losing a young loveJun 02, 2019 7:00 am - His name was Bob Markum. It was the start of World War II, early 1940s. My mother was about 19 or 20 and engaged to him. They both were raised and lived on wheat farms d...
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Grilling moderation should limit health risksJun 01, 2019 8:00 am - Q: Our family loves the summer barbecue season, but the "take the fun out of everything" lobby keeps saying this can increase our risk of cancer. Just how unhealthy is g...
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Tips for seeing changes from your workout regimenJun 01, 2019 7:30 am - With warmer weather finally here, many are hoping to be in great shape for the summer. If you've been hitting the gym all winter with minimal results to show for it, ap...
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Survey: Many teens sleep with their phones, just like their parents