Health and Fitness
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Donated gear gives kids a chance to playMar 10, 2017 5:00 am - Kids sports are fun but expensive. Getting all the equipment you need for the baseball season - metal bat, glove, pants, batting gloves and cleats - can cost $200 to $35...
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LifeSource: Immediate need for Type O negative blood donorsMar 08, 2017 10:00 pm - LifeSource currently has an immediate need for donors with type O negative blood, most commonly needed in trauma situations because they can be transfused to patients wi...
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Green scene: Suburban, city St. Patrick's Day parades and moreMar 08, 2017 5:00 am - The Fox and DuPage rivers won't be dyed green, but there will be a wide range of St. Patrick's Day celebrations across the suburbs this weekend. While St. Patrick's Day ...
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Drill sergeants: Trainers expect 100 percent effort from their 'recruits'Mar 05, 2017 6:40 am - Professional trainer Steve Amsden spent seven years in the Army, and the way he runs the Fittest Loser boot camp shows it. Ordering the dozen or so exercisers to pick up...
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Ease into your workout routineMar 05, 2017 6:30 am - Becoming fit starts with the commitment to achieving and maintaining a prime fitness level. But before you start to pick up where you left off, be mindful of the followi...
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Real men don't eat veggiesMar 05, 2017 6:00 am - Grandpa Gathman was a milkman in Elgin. Some of my earliest memories are of him picking me up in his Park Road Dairy truck in the late 1950s, seating 4-year-old me next...
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Baked Salmon with Sauteed SpinachMar 05, 2017 6:00 am - Tony's Fresh Market Healthy Recipe of the week is Baked Salmon with Sauteed Spinach Ingredients: 4 (8-ounce) skinless salmon fillets Salt and pepper 1 tablespoon extra-v...
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At Work teams getting in a grooveMar 05, 2017 6:00 am - Many of the At Work Teams are finding a good pace, finding motivation from family and co-workers and are enjoying the challenge activities that have taken place. By hav...
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5 healthy changes in 10 minutes or lessMar 04, 2017 6:30 am - Healthy living is an admirable goal no matter what time of year. The problem is that many people shoot for the stars, resolving to lose a big amount of weight or comple...
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Your health: Working from home linked to insomniaMar 04, 2017 6:30 am - Working from home linked to insomnia While some see being able to work from home as a job perk, it can actually lead to excess stress and insomnia, FOX Business rep...