Health & Fitness
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This man ate 'expired' food for a year. Here's why expiration dates can be meaningless.
Jun 18, 2019 9:55 AM - "I ate heavy cream I think 10 weeks past date," says Mom's Organic Market founder and CEO Scott Nash, "and then meat sometimes a good month past its date. It didn't smell bad. Rinse it off, good to go." It was all part of his yearlong experiment to test the limits on food that had passed its expiration date.
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Northwest Community Healthcare debuts new outdoor fitness yard
Jun 18, 2019 9:39 AM - The Northwest Community Healthcare Wellness Center on the Northwest Community Hospital campus enhanced its premier medical state-of-the-art fitness center by adding an outdoor area for cardio, strength and agility training. -
Advocate Children's Hospital patient treated to special day at Wrigley Field
Jun 18, 2019 9:38 AM - Advocate Children's Hospital patient Ava Castaldo of Pingree Grove got to experience a Chicago Cubs game at Wrigley Field in a special way on Sunday, June 9. -
Schaumburg Township sponsoring Abilities Expo June 21-23Jun 17, 2019 4:59 PM - Schaumburg Township Disability Services will serve as an organizational sponsor of the annual Abilities Expo on Friday, June 21 through Sunday, June 23 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center, 1551 N. Thoreau Drive in Schaumburg.
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Save a Star Drug Awareness Foundation launches "Lake County Connections: "Rediscovering Life in Recovery"
Jun 17, 2019 3:10 PM - The Save A Star Drug Awareness Foundation is ready to launch its most recent venture "Lake County Connections" with the objective of building a post-treatment network for individuals and their families. -
Girls on the Run welcomes new leadership team membersJun 17, 2019 12:30 PM - Girls on the Run-Chicago is proud to welcome two new members to its leadership team -- Jill Eid as executive director, and Jennifer Elliott as governing board president.
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How Good Samaritan Hospital's new operating room opens surgical possibilities
Jun 17, 2019 6:23 AM - A new operating room at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital gives doctors more options when it comes to performing common heart procedures. -
Happy to get broken bikes? Round Lake teens get new rides and repair skills
Jun 16, 2019 5:20 PM - A group of 15 Round Lake area teens received free bicycles needing serious maintenance and learned to repair them as part of an event organized by local cycling enthusiasts. -
Why crowded meetings and conference rooms make you so, so sleepy
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More children are swallowing dangerous objects than ever before
Jun 16, 2019 10:00 AM - There are many choking hazards in households that parents may not realize are a serious danger to their children. Recent research revealed that the number of children under the age of 6 who ingest foreign objects has more doubled in two decades. Here are some tips to prevent young children from swallowing or choking on items.
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