Health and Fitness
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Thousands of reasons to run for Naperville marathonersNov 08, 2015 12:00 am - The name of the third annual Healthy Driven Naperville Marathon took on special significance for cardiologist Steven Lome, one of the 4,500 registered runners in Sunday'...
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Images: Third annual Healthy Driven Naperville MarathonNov 07, 2015 10:00 pm - ...
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Lightly processed whole grains are 'good carbs'Nov 07, 2015 5:00 am - Q: You talk about "good carbs" and "bad carbs" in your column. Since I know new studies sometimes change thinking, I'm wondering if "bad carbs" are still bad - because I...
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Naperville Marathon's go time has arrivedNov 07, 2015 12:00 am - It's go time for roughly 6,000 marathoners and half-marathoners registered for the third annual Healthy Driven Naperville Marathon, which takes to city streets beginning...
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10,000 steps to a healthier you
Nov 06, 2015 10:00 pm - CrossFit, Insanity, Pure Core. Every year, new hard-core players and routines make a splash on the fitness stage. But truthfully, they stick with only about 20 percent ...
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NavCog is a new app serves as eyes for the blind
Nov 06, 2015 10:00 pm - As computers get better at navigating the world around them, they are also helping humans better navigate that world as well. Thanks to advances in artificial intelligen...
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Palatine-area agencies for people with disabilities consider mergerNov 06, 2015 12:00 am - Two Palatine-area agencies dedicated to assisting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities are considering the possibility of a merger next year. But repr...
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'Boys with Orbs' bring humor to Naperville MarathonNov 05, 2015 10:00 am - Matt Sniadecki's is a soccer ball. Sean Clince's is a football. Rob Cullen's is a bowling ball. These are grown men here, neighborhood friends from the Maplebrook subdiv...
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'Cut Above' awards honors first responders, medical teamNov 03, 2015 10:00 pm - Forty-four paramedics, one police officer and one nurse were recently honored for heroic acts in the past year at a special ceremony at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest...
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'Still Alice' author speaks about Alzheimer's in Arlington HeightsNov 03, 2015 4:33 am - Talking about Alzheimer's disease might be the first step to finding a cure, or at least to finding a better way to connect with loved ones living with the disease, auth...