Articles filed under Health
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American Cancer Society, Boeing team up to raise $6 million at annual Discovery BallApr 25, 2017 11:00 pm - The American Cancer Society today announced that its 2017 Discovery Ball - one of Chicago's premier galas and one of the country's top-rated charity events - raised $6 m...
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'Divas' half marathon, 5K coming to Lake Zurich this weekendApr 25, 2017 1:00 am - Champagne, tutus and boas will be part of a foot race making its Chicago-area debut Sunday at Lake Zurich's Paulus Park. Roughly 6,000 spectators and participants are ex...
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Run Thru the Hills 5K/10K returns Sunday to Lake in the HillsApr 23, 2017 11:00 pm - Since 1999, racers have been coming back year after year to Run Thru the Hills in Lake in the Hills. The race, which starts along the Randall Road corridor behind the AM...
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Naperville half marathon gets hometown championApr 23, 2017 1:00 am - Marisa Hird has run the Chicago Marathon and the Boston Marathon. But for the Naperville resident, there was nothing quite like winning a half marathon in her hometown. ...
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Rare treatment center for anxiety opens in Elk GroveApr 21, 2017 1:00 am - Local officials and community members gathered to dedicate the most recent of only four residential treatment centers in the nation for anxiety and obsessive-compulsive ...
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Women's half marathon returns to Naperville SundayApr 19, 2017 1:00 am - Nearly 2,800 women will take on the same challenge Sunday morning in Naperville, growing stronger — and sweatier — in the process during the second annual Naperville Wom...
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Worst of mumps cases may be past in Barrington 220Apr 19, 2017 1:00 am - While there have been no reports of new mumps cases at schools in Barrington Area Unit School District 220 in more than a week, there are still some unvaccinated student...
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Renz Center expands self-empowerment support programApr 17, 2017 11:00 pm - Renz Addiction Counseling Center has expanded its SMART Recovery support program to include their St. Charles location. An alternative to Alcoholics Anonymous, SMART Re...
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Grasping For The Middle Ground On ObamacareApr 17, 2017 7:00 am - Joel Hay, a professor at the University of Southern California, describes his political views as “conservative, free market.” But in a counterintuiti...
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Morton Arboretum 10K celebrates beauty, value of treesApr 16, 2017 11:00 pm - Running 10 kilometers over a treeless, bleak landscape, devoid of vegetation, is quite a different experience from moving past and around sturdy oaks, graceful birches a...