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Medical mystery: First he was hoarse; Then he couldn't chew
May 18, 2019 7:30 AM - A string of seemingly unrelated problems dogged Larry Weller, a retired agronomist from Bloomington, Illinois, for more than a year. The journey to finding a correct diagnosis was long and frustrating.
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How to protect your health in polluted places
May 18, 2019 7:35 AM - You're double-checking to make sure you have everything before you leave on a trip: phone . . . wallet . . . respirator mask? Even if you don't have asthma or another pulmonary condition, it's something to consider if you're going to an area with high levels of air pollution. -
Book review: How to protect women from domestic violence -- before it's too late
May 18, 2019 7:20 AM - Rachel Louise Snyder got so deeply immersed in researching domestic abuse that she had a breakdown and sobbed uncontrollably for 10 days. Diagnosed with vicarious trauma, she took a year off from the project. But she had to come back to it. The result is her compulsively readable new book, "No Visible Bruises." -
It is possible to coordinate sale, purchase of homes
May 18, 2019 6:00 AM - Q. Please give me an idea of how to coordinate the sale of my present home with the move-in date for my new home. We have a tentative date of August for the new house's completion.
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Constable: New charity gives Des Plaines mom the furniture she needs
May 18, 2019 4:10 PM - A mom with two kids was facing eviction when she found an apartment in Des Plaines, thanks to Open Communities. A new charity called the Chicago Furniture Bank, with help from Walter E. Smithe, gives her the furniture she needs.
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Google makes new push to bolster travel-related searches
May 18, 2019 6:00 AM - Google wants to be a go-to destination in the online travel world like Expedia, Priceline and TripAdvisor. -
Pope urges foreign media to use power of press to seek truth
May 18, 2019 11:13 AM - Pope urges foreign media to search for truth, not fall prey to click-bait headlines
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Cantigny Park re-imagines serene gardens in second stage of major project
May 18, 2019 7:37 PM - The second phase of Project New Leaf is in full swing at Wheaton's Cantigny Park as part of a push to revitalize the grounds. -
Mmmm, annual celebration of chocolate returns to Long Grove
May 18, 2019 4:17 PM - From chocolate cotton candy to chocolate popcorn, Long Grove's Chocolate Fest is known for its colorful selection of chocolatey creations made by local chocolate makers. -
Establishing habits and routine may help with grief
May 18, 2019 7:40 AM - Personal habits can be soothing in coping with grief, especially long-term grief. "Good" habits of course!
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