Health and Fitness
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Arlington Hts. middle schools should be proudApr 28, 2014 5:01 am - Arlington Heights should be very proud of its middle schools! In the 9th annual "Cross-town Classic Showdown" on April 4, the faculty and staff of Thomas and South middl...
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Allergies and airlines: Not a good mix for some travelersApr 28, 2014 4:30 am - Sitting in the American Airlines lounge, Laura Pontarelli's excitement over a trip that could determine her daughter's future disintegrated into fear. “Oh no,” John Pont...
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9 mumps cases diagnosed at U of IApr 28, 2014 1:01 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - University of Illinois officials say nine students on the Urbana-Champaign campus have been diagnosed with mumps. The cases are part of an outbreak tha...
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Alexian Brothers men explain their late-in-life career changesApr 27, 2014 11:00 pm - Amid the 600 guests at the Alexian Brothers' Ball de Fleur fundraising event on Saturday night at the Field Museum were three Alexian Brothers, who admittedly felt rathe...
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The benefits of aspirin therapyApr 27, 2014 5:45 am - Aspirin is a common, over-the-counter remedy and yet, how much do you really know about this often used drug? What is aspirin? Aspirin was discovered in the United...
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The case for separate bedsApr 27, 2014 5:45 am - The other night I slept on a twin bed in the guest room of the house I share with my husband and our two kids. We have a comfortable, firm king-size bed in our master b...
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Korean health fair Saturday in Park RidgeApr 27, 2014 1:01 am - A health fair for uninsured and underinsured members of the Korean community held Saturday at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge served more than 80 people...
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Oakton holds anti-violence rallyApr 27, 2014 1:01 am - In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Oakton Community College will hold a Take Back the Night Rally and Candlelight Procession at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, at the...
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Elgin mom-to-be taking her Erin's Law abroadApr 26, 2014 8:00 am - Erin Merryn speaks with enthusiasm, rattling off the list of trips around the globe, the hours of research and meetings promoting her cause. She shows no signs of fatigu...
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Fact Checker: Was it really 35% of young enrolled in health care?Apr 26, 2014 1:01 am - "Thirty-five percent of people who enrolled through the federal marketplace are under the age of 35."-- President Barack Obama, news conference, April 17, 2014 While on ...