Health and Fitness
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Health fair, blood drive Nov. 11 in MundeleinNov 02, 2017 1:00 am - A free community health fair and blood drive will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11, at Park View Health & Fitness Center, 1401 N. Midlothian Road, Mund...
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On November 8th: Five Seasons Northbrook Hosts "Peak Performance" SeminarNov 01, 2017 11:00 pm - A local health and wellness expert will provide an array of health-and-wellness tips at a free seminar on Wednesday, November 8th at Five Seasons Family Sports Club in N...
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Centegra surgeon to discuss gastroesophageal reflux disease Nov. 9Oct 31, 2017 11:00 pm - Dr. Amir Heydari, a surgeon with Centegra Physician Care, will talk to community members about gastroesophageal reflux disease on Thursday, Nov. 9. Heartburn, nausea and...
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Acupuncture at SedgebrookOct 31, 2017 11:00 pm - As a way to broaden the options available for the residents at Sedgebrook, the senior living community's medical center is now offering acupuncture. The existence of a m...
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The Bridge Youth & Family Services collaborates with local fitness & martial arts gymOct 31, 2017 11:00 pm - In the true spirit of community FLO Fitness & Martial Arts is making a difference in the life of a 13 year old adolescent, a client of The Bridge, by providing three mon...
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Turmeric may reduce inflammation from osteoarthritisOct 28, 2017 7:30 am - Can an ancient spice have an impact on a chronic medical condition that causes pain and disability to millions of Americans each year? The answer is yes and that spice i...
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Top tricks and treats for a tooth-friendly HalloweenOct 27, 2017 1:00 pm - Most little monsters will bring home a scary stash of candy after trick-or-treating, so it's not surprising that nearly 1 in 5 Illinois parents say Halloween is one of t...
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Fentanyl in more than half of opioid deaths in 10 states
Oct 27, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A federal report says the powerful painkiller fentanyl was involved in more than half of the recent opioid overdose deaths in 10 states. The report relea...
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Donors provide new Barrington workout center for physically challengedOct 27, 2017 1:00 am - Barrington's nonprofit NeuroBalance Center is ready to serve more clients with multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease and other conditions in a new building with five t...
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Innovations in sleep therapy equipment make life and travel hassle freeOct 27, 2017 12:00 am - Eighteen million Americans suffer from sleep apnea. Obstructive sleep apnea is a serious sleep disorder where your breathing is interrupted during sleep - sometimes hund...