Health and Fitness
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Infants born in water births at risk of Legionnaires' disease, CDC says
Jun 24, 2017 7:30 am - Babies born during water births are at risk of contracting Legionnaires' disease, a severe and potentially life-threatening form of pneumonia that infected two infants i...
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Use food thermometer to make sure grilled meat is safe to eatJun 24, 2017 7:30 am - Summertime is here and people are firing up their barbecues for picnics, family gatherings, graduation parties and holiday celebrations with food as the centerpiece. But...
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International Yoga Day in Naperville an oasis of calmJun 24, 2017 1:00 am - The engine light is on. There's no milk in the house. The state's on the verge of a junk bond rating and hackers are trying to affect the outcome of our elections. Inner...
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Heartland Blood Centers Teams Up With Chick-fil-A for 3rd Annual Market Wide Blood DrivesJun 22, 2017 11:00 pm - Aurora, IL (June 2017) - Chick-fil-A will team up with Heartland Blood Centers, Chicagoland's largest blood center, to give back to our donors for their generosity. To...
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Carol Stream, Hanover Park leaders square off in weight-loss contestJun 22, 2017 5:33 am - Carol Stream Village President Frank Saverino refuses to lose again. OK, this rematch isn't a bitter battle against an election rival. But Saverino knows the stakes are ...
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Stop Foodborne Illness Wants You to Have a Food-Safe BBQ This Fourth of JulyJun 21, 2017 11:00 pm - The Fourth of July is almost here and that means parades, fireworks and outdoor cooking! Whether its barbeque, grilling or picnics nearly 80% of Americans will be hostin...
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Naperville teammates planning 'RAGE' 5K against Celiac diseaseJun 19, 2017 11:00 pm - Naperville teammates planning 'RAGE' 5K against Celiac disease
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New research underscores importance of activities to stave off mental decline in old ageJun 19, 2017 11:00 pm - Activities for seniors that keep the brain busy may not just be for fun. Crafting, using a computer, playing games and participating in social activities all appear to l...
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Vernon Hills might raise age for tobacco useJun 19, 2017 1:00 am - Vernon Hills officials on Tuesday will consider options regarding raising the legal age to buy or use tobacco products in the village from 18 to 21. A state proposal to ...
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What you need to know about mumpsJun 18, 2017 7:30 am - With recent reports of mumps outbreaks both locally and across the country, Dr. Kenneth Polin, a primary care physician at Lurie Children's Primary Care - Town & Country...