Health and Fitness
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Constable: Golden Gate finish beckons for Libertyville cyclistAug 02, 2018 5:30 am - Libertyville resident Maggie Piazzi's dream of bicycling 4,711 miles across the country to honor her father and other survivors and victims of cancer hit a snag on Day O...
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Oak Brook Mutt Miler offers affordable fun for everyoneAug 01, 2018 11:00 pm - The Oak Brook Park District is excited to announce that the second annual Mutt Miler will be more fun and more affordable than ever! According to recreation supervisor,...
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Sign up for co-ed adult sports leagues this fall with Glen Ellyn Park DistrictAug 01, 2018 11:00 pm - When it comes to organized sports, it's not all about the kids! The Glen Ellyn Park District is now offering a variety of adult sports leagues starting in the fall, so t...
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Fermilab lecture to explore causes of autism Aug. 10Jul 31, 2018 11:00 pm - The Fermilab Arts & Lecture Series continues with Dr. Wendy Chung of the Simons Foundation on "What We Know About the Causes of Autism." The lecture will be at 8 p.m. Fr...
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5 food-safety slips that can ruin summer cookoutsJul 31, 2018 6:00 am - It's challenging for me to completely relax at a typical backyard cookout or pool party because I feel I have been endowed with a burdensome superpower: I see food-safet...
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Revised Annie LeGere Law will actually get lifesaving EpiPens in cops' hands nowJul 31, 2018 1:00 am - Shelly LeGere has been pushing for police officers to be equipped with EpiPens since her 13-year-old daughter, Annie, died from an allergic reaction in 2015. On Tuesday,...
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Rep. Schneider to host wellness fair Aug. 11Jul 31, 2018 1:00 am - Congressman Brad Schneider will host a health and wellness fair Saturday, Aug. 11, 9 a.m. to noon, at Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Episcopal Church, 2415 N Butrick St., W...
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Naperville triathlon brings 'very fit people,' novices together to raceJul 30, 2018 11:00 pm - At 40 years old, preparing for his second national triathlon and his first international competition in the sport, Brian Dickhut might sound like a standout among the fi...
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Northwest Community Healthcare opens new rehab unitJul 30, 2018 11:00 pm - The Northwest Community Healthcare Acute Rehabilitation Care Unit has expanded from 17 to 33 private patient rooms and has an additional state-of-the art therapy gym and...
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Newly opened simulation center at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and Advocate Children's Hospital is largest to dateJul 30, 2018 11:00 pm - On July 30, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and Advocate Children's Hospital opened a new, state-of-the-art Simulation Center on the Park Ridge medical campus that is...