Health and Fitness
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Hot flashes during menopause could mean a greater chance of hip fractures laterJan 09, 2015 5:00 am - Menopausal women who suffer hot flashes are nearly twice as likely to later suffer hip fractures, one of the most debilitating injuries of old age, according to a new st...
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2 men attempt most difficult climb in world at YosemiteJan 08, 2015 5:01 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Two men are roughly halfway through what has been called the hardest rock climb in the world: a free climb of a half-mile section of exposed granite in C...
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Canada's Powder Highway: 1 stunning circuit, 8 ski resortsJan 08, 2015 5:00 am - ROSSLAND, British Columbia — For many in the skiing world, the resorts of Canada's Powder Highway in British Columbia's Kutenai region are secrets they'd rather not shar...
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Constable: Will you live longer if you move?Jan 08, 2015 4:30 am - You started off 2015 with a vow to eat healthier and exercise more. But if you really want to live longer, you might want to think about a change of address. Of the 102 ...
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9 measles cases linked to Disney theme parks in CaliforniaJan 07, 2015 10:00 pm - SANTA ANA, Calif. - Seven Californians and two people in Utah have confirmed cases of measles likely contracted on trips last month to Disney theme parks in California, ...
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Healthy Lombard looking for Health HeroesJan 07, 2015 10:00 pm - Healthy Lombard is accepting nominations for its annual Health Heroes recognition, which honors individuals who have made a noticeable effort to improve their person...
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PUNS list signup on Feb. 2Jan 07, 2015 12:01 am - Residents with developmental disabilities can sign up for the PUNS waiting list (Priority of Urgent Needs of Services) from 6-9 p.m. Feb. 2 at Schaumburg Township, 1 Ill...
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Register NOW for NAMI Family to Family Class Starting in FebruaryJan 06, 2015 10:00 pm - Family to Family is for family members, partners and friends of individuals with major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia schizoaffective disorder, borderline p...
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Schaumburg seminar focuses on children and adolescents with autismJan 05, 2015 10:00 pm - Shelter Inc. will host a three-hour seminar on Friday, Jan. 23, at the Schaumburg Township District Library in the Adult Classroom, 130 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg "Soci...
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Cold-weather exercise adviceJan 05, 2015 4:45 am - From Jo Zimmerman, a trainer and instructor of kinesiology at the University of Maryland, here are a few ways to stay comfortable and safe while exercising in the cold: ...