Health and Fitness
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‘A gift from the heavens’: Buffalo Grove hosts community and wellness fairAug 23, 2026 5:31 pm - About 33 nonprofits and community groups were on hand for the first Buffalo Grove Foundation Community Services and Wellness Fair.
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As the Clancy case highlights postpartum psychosis, a mom stricken by it shares her story of hope
Aug 23, 2026 8:38 am - About two weeks after giving birth, Bridget María Chesterton was curled up on the bathroom floor, saying things that made little sense. Later, in the emergency room, she ...
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Children’s health: Why poor air quality matters for kidsAug 21, 2026 4:22 pm - Children are more vulnerable to air pollution than adults because their lungs are still developing, they spend more time outdoors, and exposure can trigger inflammation and worsen respiratory conditions like asthma.
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Why the Naperville council is taking its time on kratom ban decision
Aug 20, 2026 1:23 pm - Naperville City Council members want more time and information before passing a ban on the sale of kratom products in the city.
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Record-setting soccer juggler from St. Charles sets sights on new questAug 20, 2026 8:23 am - Abraham Munoz of St. Charles is training for an upcoming attempt to run a half-marathon in Dubai while juggling a soccer ball.
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Drug prices have declined sharply, and Trump is taking credit. The reason behind the drop is complex
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Daily Herald opinion: Trust and your child’s health: Should you accept a politician’s ‘gold standard’ vaccine policy? Ask your doctorAug 18, 2026 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: A certain question stands out in the wake of the president’s directive last week regarding childhood vaccinations: If your child is sick, who will you trust? Your doctor or a politician?
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When does substance use become substance use disorder?Aug 17, 2026 10:47 am - International Overdose Awareness Day on Aug. 31 aims to end overdoses and remember victims without stigma, with over 53,000 Americans dying from overdoses in 2024, surpassing traffic accident deaths.
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Gen X women demand better menopause care as new treatments emergeAug 17, 2026 9:27 am - Gen X women are breaking the silence around menopause, demanding better medical care and treatments for the 34 known symptoms, ranging from hot flashes and irregular periods to night sweats and mood changes.
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Pediatricians push back against Trump's plan to revamp kids’ vaccinesAug 17, 2026 6:51 am - Local experts offer advice for parents amid a White House push to tear up immunization schedules, split up MMR vaccine.
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