Health and Fitness
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Improv class helps therapists better relate to patients
May 07, 2016 7:18 am - She didn't want to play naked beach volleyball, but her friend pouted and reminded her that on their girls' vacation they had promised to do everything the other wanted....
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Don't believe products that claim to boost immunityMay 07, 2016 6:55 am - Q: I guess everyone wants a strong immune system. But is there anything to the claims of products that advertise that they boost immunity? A: In a word, no. Our immune s...
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Medical errors a leading cause of death in U.S.
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Your health: Early retirement may not help your healthMay 07, 2016 6:00 am - Early retirement may be kiss of death Although many people retire because of poor health, a new study suggests working later in life, even in spite of poor health, ...
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For some, adult coloring books are a lifesaverMay 06, 2016 5:59 am - Dee Ledger can remember exactly when she found solace, if not salvation, after the death of her 10-week-old son, Obed. It is where she found it, and how, that surprised ...
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Constable: Smokeless tobacco ban, Cubs both “awesome”May 05, 2016 5:35 am - As the Chicago Cubs' starting shortstop, 22-year-old Addison Russell is building a reputation as a complete ballplayer. An elite fielder with a reliable arm, Russell got...
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House bill would curb regulation of e-cigarettes, cigars
May 05, 2016 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Vape away. Increasingly popular e-cigarettes and cigar varieties could be exempt from some government safety regulations if House Republicans have their way...
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Experience the Fox River with the Mid-American Canoe and Kayak RaceMay 04, 2016 5:55 am - The Fox River is a lifetime friend. Similarly, I've enjoyed the same long-term relationship with the Mid-American Canoe & Kayak Race. We go way back … to boyhood days wi...
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Dragonfly donates $10,000 to Ronald McDonald Children's HospitalMay 03, 2016 11:00 pm - The Dragonfly Foundation donated $10,000 to Ronald McDonald Children's Hospital of Loyola University Health System, and presented the official check Wednesday, April 13,...
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Donate blood to help kids battling life-threatening diseasesMay 02, 2016 11:00 pm - This May, LifeSource will honor the strength, hope and courage of mothers and caregivers of children by encouraging those who are blood type O Negative to donate blood o...