Health Care
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Edward Foundation hosting fundraising galaAug 25, 2022 1:00 am - The Edward Foundation is hosting its 32nd annual fundraising gala - The Big Gig: Magnifique - on Sept. 24 to benefit programs and services at Edward Hospital in Napervil...
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'A ray of sunshine': Mini horses provide stress relief for staff at Northwest Community HospitalAug 25, 2022 1:00 am - The staff at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights got a small break from their normal routines Thursday thanks to a visit from a pair of mini therapy horses...
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Baxter expands kidney disease programAug 24, 2022 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD -Baxter International Inc. Thursday announced the national expansion of its partnership with The Links Inc., an international nonprofit organization, to contin...
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Surgalign announces FDA clearance of spine deviceAug 23, 2022 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD - Surgalign Holdings Inc. said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved new medical device clearance of its spinal fixation system. The Cortera Spina...
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'Moxi is part of the team': A robot is helping ease the burden on nurses at Edward HospitalAug 23, 2022 5:00 am - As Moxi the Robot glides down the hallways at Edward Hospital in Naperville, she's met by stares, double-takes and lots of smiles. Among the newest hires at Edward Hospi...
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Suburban counties sue pharmacy chains, alleging they contributed to opioid crisisAug 23, 2022 1:00 am - Nineteen Illinois counties, including Cook, DuPage, Kane and McHenry, are suing CVS, Walgreens, Meijer, Walmart, Jewel-Osco and other major pharmacies, claiming they con...
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Building to meet the need: Construction starts on West Dundee's first assisted living and memory care centerAug 19, 2022 1:00 am - Construction has started on what will be West Dundee's first assisted living and memory care center. The Woodlands at Canterfield will offer 129 units - 91 for assisted ...
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Access to Care receives $49,000 grant from Northwestern MedicineAug 18, 2022 11:00 pm - Access to Care recently received a $49,000 grant award from Northwestern Medicine. "Northwestern Medicine is committed to making our community as healthy as it can be," ...
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Walgreens reduces investment in Option CareAug 16, 2022 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD - Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. said it has sold 11 million shares of Bannockburn-based Option Care Health Inc.'s common stock in an underwritten secondary off...
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Nursing is an 'art form' for Round Lake caregiver selected as emerging leaderAug 15, 2022 5:30 am - From a young age, Rocio Sanchez was inspired by the care nurses provided her mother when she was pregnant with one of her siblings, and later when a mass was found in on...