Health and Fitness
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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...
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Pioneer Center's Me Program to host grand reopening Oct. 30Oct 26, 2017 11:00 pm - The Pioneer Center for Human Services has transformed and updated its Me Program for individuals with developmental disabilities to have a greater focus on community inc...
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Trump opioid declaration: What suburban experts sayOct 26, 2017 1:00 am - The suburbs are not immune to the opioid crisis that was declared a national public health emergency Thursday by President Donald Trump. While Trump and his critics batt...
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On November 9th at Five Seasons Family Sports Club in Northbrook: '5 Reasons Your Diet Won't Work'Oct 24, 2017 11:00 pm - A holistic health coach will be speaking Thursday, November 9th at Five Seasons Family Sports Club in Northbrook to help individuals who have struggled to lose, and keep...