Health and Fitness
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Pilot program seeks to improve seniors' health by connecting them with community
Oct 23, 2016 7:00 am - Pauline Thomas, 76, was stressed to the point of tears. The retired floral designer had just gotten a new pacemaker; her husband was fighting cancer; she needed a knee o...
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Naperville marathoners go extra mile for local charitiesOct 23, 2016 1:00 am - Perhaps the biggest winner of Sunday's fourth annual Healthy Driven Naperville Marathon was charity. Many of the estimated 4,150 runners in the event were not only celeb...
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Veterans' brains may help unlock PTSD mysteriesOct 22, 2016 7:30 am - Patients with post-traumatic stress disorder may soon have access to personalized treatments thanks to a collaboration announced a week ago between Stanford Medicine and...
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Dog therapy for veterans injured in mind and body
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What to expect when you have 'frozen shoulder'Oct 22, 2016 7:30 am - Q: What exactly is a frozen shoulder and can I do anything to speed up the healing process? A: Everyday, temporary shoulder aches and stiffness are common. Frozen should...
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A funeral home staffer that provides a calming distraction
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Your health: Your dog really does know what you're saying
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Mundelein receives grantOct 20, 2016 1:00 am - The Mundelein Police Department has been chosen by the Illinois Liquor Control Commission to receive a $3,740 grant to establish a comprehensive educational and enforcem...
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Could Athletico be sold?Oct 20, 2016 1:00 am - Oak Brook-based Athletico Physical Therapy, a rapidly expanding chain of orthopedic rehabilitation centers and training services, could be exploring the sale of its comp...
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Gina Schrantz joins #PinkOut United Center to raise breast cancer awarenessOct 18, 2016 11:00 pm - Gina Schrantz, a real estate broker and mother of three from Edison Park, Ill, joined dozens of breast cancer survivors, fighters and family members from across Illinois...