Health and Fitness
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Images: Tony Wiszowaty named Daily Herald's Fittest Loser for 2017May 09, 2017 1:00 am - See Tony Wiszowaty of Schaumburg named the Daily Herald's 2017 Fittest Loser at Chandler's Banquets in Schaumburg Monday night. ...
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Former Marine from Schaumburg is the Fittest LoserMay 09, 2017 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been corrected to say Tony Wiszowaty lives in Schaumburg and Russell Page lives in Antioch. While shopping at Sam's Club, Tony Wiszowa...
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Fittest Loser Challenge will crown winner TuesdayMay 08, 2017 7:30 am - Four local veterans will end their quest to lose weight and find better health as one of them is named the victor Tuesday in the ninth annual Fittest Loser Challenge. Th...
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Documentary puts viewers in shoes of suburban drug usersMay 08, 2017 5:30 am - The opening images of Ethan Deardorff's documentary are serene: a moonlit sky, nice houses bordering an open field - typical suburbia. But viewers quickly learn why the ...
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At Work Teams reflect on special moments, look forward to celebratingMay 06, 2017 11:00 pm - Twelve weeks of working hard brings us to the end of the 2017 At Work Fittest Loser challenge. It was in February that nearly 80 At Work teams took on this challenge. Be...
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Fittest Loser contestants head into final weekMay 06, 2017 11:00 pm - After weeks of grueling workouts, restrictive eating plans and even some injuries, the four participants in the 2017 Fittest Loser Challenge head toward the end of the c...
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Foods are heroes one day, heels the nextMay 06, 2017 11:00 pm - Opinions about what constitutes "healthy eating" vary and even change through the years. Remember when the makers of one brand of margarine used to advertise that doctor...
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The heart of a suburban Marine lives on through charity workMay 06, 2017 7:30 am - When Phil Frank was a teenager, he was always the guy ready to help out any friend who was being attacked by a bully or needed a ride home after her date drank too much ...
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Acupuncture may provide some relief for tennis elbowMay 06, 2017 7:30 am - Q: I have played tennis for many years, but have been unable to play over the last year, due to tennis elbow. Would acupuncture help? A: Lateral epicondylitis, or tennis...
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Trying to lose weight? Avoid these common mistakesMay 06, 2017 7:30 am - When it comes to weight loss, there are a lot of experts out there promising to have the secret formula for dropping those unwanted pounds. And yes, it's true that there...