Health and Fitness
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Your health: Parents who fight risk harming kidsFeb 03, 2014 4:45 am - Warning for parents who fight Warring parents who fail to resolve their disagreements are putting their children’s mental and physical health at risk, according to ...
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Joint inflammation can cause chest wall painFeb 03, 2014 4:45 am - Able to get up on the exam table, but obviously not feeling her best, the high school student tried to be helpful when explaining her symptoms. She was somewhat congeste...
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Feeling mad? New devices can sense your mood and tell — or even text — othersFeb 03, 2014 4:30 am - Cognitive psychologist Mary Czerwinski and her boyfriend were having a vigorous argument as they drove to Vancouver, B.C., from Seattle, where she works at Microsoft Res...
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Restaurant inspection reportsFeb 02, 2014 9:40 am - The Lake County Health Department/Community Health Center offers diners the ability to check a restaurant’s inspection history. Inspection reports and enforcement histor...
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Frigid Super Bowl will affect refs more than playersFeb 02, 2014 5:00 am - NEW YORK — Mike Pereira calls himself a California guy who doesn't like the cold. Never has. The National Football League's former head of officiating once wore a neopre...
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Cacao nibs are chock-full of nutrientsFeb 02, 2014 4:30 am - Our blender, like many, gets a bit of a reprieve in the winter. Instead of humming countless times a day, it might secure a morning to sleep in, but it is a rare day tha...
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Kane County coroner gets health screenings himself to promote themFeb 01, 2014 7:00 am - Rob Russell invested an hour in taking some basic heart and vascular tests. By the next day, Friday, the 46-year-old Kane County coroner knew he had to make some real li...
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FDA reviews safety of testosterone therapyJan 31, 2014 6:01 pm - WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration said Friday it is reviewing the safety of popular testosterone drugs for men in light of recent studies suggesting they can...
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Flu season shows signs of slowingJan 31, 2014 3:24 pm - Health officials say influenza activity is starting to show signs of subsiding in Chicago. But the virus is still considered widespread in Illinois, and health officials...
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CLC offers Alzheimer’s info:Jan 31, 2014 1:17 pm - The College of Lake County will offer a free class called “The 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s” from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 4, in Room T323, 19351 W. Washington...