Health and Fitness
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Linden Oaks' Mill Street Music Fest draws attention to mental wellnessSep 18, 2015 1:00 am - A mental health awareness festival didn't sound like a great idea to many people surveyed by Amit Thaker of Linden Oaks in Naperville while he was developing plans for w...
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Suburban families add alternative approach to wellnessSep 17, 2015 6:00 am - From orthopedic injuries to allergies, asthma and ear infections, suburban parents say the pediatrician's office isn't always their only stop on the road to wellness. Pe...
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It looks like Alzheimer's disease- but it may not beSep 15, 2015 11:00 pm - Eight Conditions That Can Mimic Alzheimer's Symptoms But Can Usually Be Reversed When you or a friend or loved one, begin experiencing forgetfulness, start repeating the...
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Could humans live to 150?
Sep 15, 2015 5:45 am - Molecular biologist David Sinclair wants to revolutionize the way people age. Sinclair is 46, but he's been obsessed with what he calls "the gravity of life" since he w...
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Wounded veterans discover horses' therapeutic effects in Barrington HillsSep 15, 2015 5:33 am - What a little horsepower does for veterans
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5k race, wellness expo Thursday in Mount ProspectSep 15, 2015 1:00 am - The Mount Prospect Chamber of Commerce and the Mount Prospect Park District have partnered to bring a 5k run/walk to the Kensington Business Center Thursday, Sept. 17. ...
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Engis Corp employee returns to work two months after co-workers save his lifeSep 15, 2015 1:00 am - Two months after co-workers saved his life, employee returns to Wheeling factory
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Two people have West Nile virus in Lake CountySep 14, 2015 11:00 pm - The Lake County Health Department/Community Health Center is reporting the first confirmed human cases of West Nile virus in Lake County in 2015. A resident of Round Lak...
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Your health: New medical codes aim to track quality of care
Sep 14, 2015 6:00 am - New coding system for insurance claims If things are a bit tense in your doctor's office come Oct. 1, some behind-the-scenes red tape could be to blame, The Associa...
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If your mouth itches when you eat fruit, pollen may be the culprit