Articles filed under Health
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Competition Suffers Most If UnitedHealth Exits Obamacare In 2017: AnalysisApr 18, 2016 7:00 am - If UnitedHealthcare follows through on its threat to quit the health insurance marketplaces in 2017, more than 1 million consumers would be left with a single health pla...
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7 tips for cancer patients worrying about the cost of their careApr 17, 2016 7:07 am - You've just been diagnosed with cancer. One of your first questions, after the shock wears off, is most likely: How much could all this cost? The answer may be hard to p...
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Couch to 5K Week 9 tip: Mix it up a bitApr 17, 2016 5:00 am - This week's workout: Walk 2 mins/Run 13 mins for 30 minutes By Nick Hurley Dick Pond Try more than running - incorporate some cross-training in your workout routine. Cy...
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County, state, feds investigating Lake Villa woman's bacteria deathApr 13, 2016 1:00 am - Local, state and federal health officials are investigating the death of a Lake Villa woman in Illinois' first confirmed case of a bacterial infection that has killed at...
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At Disney, running a race is all about the costumeApr 12, 2016 6:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - At Walt Disney World, you might find Darth Vader, Tinker Bell or a classic Disney princess running alongside half-marathon participants. These e...
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Officials: Elgin group home for women closing May 8Apr 12, 2016 1:00 am - Editor's note: this story was updated to say the National Alliance on Mental Illness helps run the drop-in center. Despite efforts to save it, a group home for ment...
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Forums on veteran services scheduled for summerApr 12, 2016 1:00 am - Illinois veterans will have a chance to discuss their needs, particularly for mental health and other services, with state officials at two forums in the suburbs in June...
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Healthy Lombard to hold shoe driveApr 12, 2016 1:00 am - A shoe collection drive to raise money for the Healthy Lombard Foundation is being held Friday, April 15, through Tuesday, June 14. Donations of gently worn and new sho...
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Edward launches campaign to expand Naperville Cancer CenterApr 11, 2016 11:00 pm - Hospital launches campaign to expand Naperville Cancer Center
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Why balance can make or break a runnerApr 11, 2016 5:55 am - Especially in the spring, it can feel as if it's a balancing act to train for upcoming races. You're increasing your weekly mileage at the same time you're preparing he...