Health and Fitness
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Seven tips for a healthy and safe school yearAug 13, 2022 7:00 am - It's nearly fall and this is an extremely busy time for families with children and teens. Getting back into the swing of school can be exciting - yet stressful in some h...
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You won't believe it - 'salad' of my childhood may returnAug 13, 2022 6:00 am - It may be hard to believe but I found it: Mom's famous Jell-O "salad" recipe. It's not just any gelatin, but an elaborate layered concoction in a clear glass dish that l...
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Illinois COVID-19 hospitalizations increase to levels last seen in FebruaryAug 12, 2022 1:00 am - State health officials Friday reported 1,471 COVID-19 patients were being treated in hospitals throughout the state. That's a 4.1% increase from a week ago, when 1,413 p...
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CDC drops quarantine, distancing recommendations for COVID
Aug 11, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK - The nation's top public health agency relaxed its COVID-19 guidelines Thursday, dropping the recommendation that Americans quarantine themselves if they come ...
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District 204 shifting COVID focus to infection control rather than contact tracingAug 10, 2022 1:00 am - While COVID-19 protocols in Indian Prairie Unit District 204 will remain similar to last school year, at least one major change is coming for returning students. In an u...
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Watchman device provides sense of freedom to atrial fibrillation patients at Advocate CondellAug 09, 2022 11:00 pm - Shaped like a small jellyfish or pumpkin no bigger than the size of a Ping-Pong ball, the Watchman device helps prevent stroke in people with atrial fibrillation (A-fib)...
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MCC's next 'Experts & Insights' explores tai chi and stressAug 09, 2022 11:00 pm - Can a series of simple movements improve everything from flexibility and strength to your balance, breathing, posture, and relaxation? Learn how you can incorporate prin...
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Villa Park charity Friends of Freya gives out tablets to families with autistic kidsAug 08, 2022 6:00 am - Villa Park charity Friends of Freya gives out tablets to families with autistic kids
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'Our children need this information': State adopts standards for sex education in public schools
Aug 08, 2022 1:00 am - Sex and health education have been taught in Illinois schools for decades, but a new law Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed last summer adopts National Sex Education Standards th...
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Lake Zurich's long-awaited Life Time center could open next monthAug 08, 2022 1:00 am - It's been around five years since a representative from Life Time first presented a plan to open a fitness complex to the village of Lake Zurich on the site of the old H...