Health & Fitness
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ICNA Relief, Amita Health to hold Mission at Home clinic June 19
Jun 15, 2021 10:45 PM - ICNA Relief is offering a new service for the community. The 501(c)3 nonprofit organization is partnering with Amita Health to provide a free "Mission at Home" clinic from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, June 19, at the Glendale Heights -
Health officials issue contamination advisory at Crystal Lake beachJun 15, 2021 12:28 PM - The McHenry County Department of Health has received recent reports of swimmer's itch from Lake Park Beach (Crystal Lake Main Beach), 300 Lakeshore Drive in Crystal Lake.
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Thriving together: Hustle for Health 5K helps Kenneth Young Center serve community
Jun 15, 2021 6:00 AM - The 20th annual Hustle for Health 5K, which takes place both in-person and virtually this year, will benefit Kenneth Young Center in Elk Grove Village. -
Roselle Lions Club to host 'Stronger Together' blood drive June 19Jun 14, 2021 7:28 PM - Appointments are still available for donors for the Roselle Lions Club's "Stronger Together" blood drive on Saturday, June 19, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Aurora Lions offer tips for preventing fireworks' injuries
Jun 14, 2021 6:05 PM - With July 4 coming up, Aurora Noon Lions Club wants to remind the public of the dangers of fireworks. -
Versiti Blood Center of Illinois issues emergency appeal for blood donations; blood types O-negative, O-positive most needed
Jun 14, 2021 4:43 PM - Versiti Blood Center of Illinois is issuing an emergency appeal for blood donations as communities across the state face a potential crisis with blood supplies dropping to critically low levels. All blood types are needed with type O-negative and O-positive blood most in demand. -
Kane County Health Department offers 'Tick Kits'
Jun 14, 2021 1:40 PM - The popular free "Tick Kits" provided by the Kane County Health Department are once again available for Kane County residents while supplies last at the Kane County Health Department office in Aurora. -
Elgin nurse organizes 5K to help new moms who are separated from babies
Jun 14, 2021 5:30 AM - Stacie Doyle, a labor and delivery nurse at Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin, is holding a fundraising run with proceeds going toward purchasing livestream video cameras for the special care nursery. The cameras will allow moms to view their newborns while they are separated in the hospital for medical reasons. -
Constable: Wheaton woman's cancer coloring book finds the humor in chemo
Jun 13, 2021 7:17 AM - Inspirational sentiments weren't helping Wheaton's Jeri Davis deal with her cancer treatment. So the 65-year-old wrote an irreverent coloring book that brings laughs to patients at Northwestern Medicine's LivingWell Cancer Resource Center in Geneva.
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Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita won't progress after birth
Jun 13, 2021 7:16 AM - Q: Our granddaughter's pediatrician says she has something called arthrogryposis. It's not something anyone in our family has ever heard of before. What is this condition, and what does it do? How is it treated?
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