Articles filed under Health
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GOP Bills To Replace Obamacare Do Not Tinker With Lawmakers’ CoverageApr 11, 2017 7:00 am - This week, I answered a reader’s question about how repealing the Affordable Care Act could affect congressional lawmakers’ insurance, along with a few other questio...
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GOP owns health care dilemma now, and voter skepticismApr 10, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Something new is happening in a health care debate dominated for seven years by the twists and turns of Barack Obama's signature law. The focus has shi...
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Missing woman, 57, found after wandering in Elk Grove VillageApr 08, 2017 1:00 am - A 57-year-old woman who wandered away from her adult son in Elk Grove Village was found Saturday afternoon, police said. The woman, a former Winetka resident, was last s...
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Memory Café offers critical socialization for those with cognitive issuesApr 04, 2017 11:00 pm - Staying socially engaged is critical as adults age but it's especially important for those with memory-related issues and that's where the Barrington Area Council on Agi...
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Repeal in doubt, what Trump alone can do on 'Obamacare'Apr 03, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - With prospects in doubt for repealing "Obamacare," some Republicans say the Trump administration can rewrite regulations and take other actions to undo...
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Conagra recalls Hunt's Chili Kits due to salmonella riskApr 03, 2017 1:00 am - CHICAGO - ConAgra Brands is voluntarily recalling a limited amount of Hunt's Chili Kits due to the potential presence of Salmonella in the chili seasoning packet contain...
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Remember the 'Star Trek' tricorder? These inventors built one - and could win $9MApr 01, 2017 7:22 am - PAOLI, Pa. - Basil Harris is an emergency-room physician who holds five degrees. Yes, five, including a doctorate in engineering. Back in grade school, Harris and his ol...
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The Next Obamacare Battleground: Subsidies For Out-Of-Pocket Costs ˆMar 31, 2017 7:00 am - [caption id="attachment_230763" align="aligncenter" width="770"] Lauren Lake, 51, and her husband, Steven, 55, of Truckee, Calif., receive “cost-sharing” assistance ...
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Why parking key in Naperville medical office expansion plansMar 31, 2017 1:00 am - A medical office expansion in Naperville could hinge on how close some parking spaces would need to be to Ogden Avenue. DuPage Medical Group wants to nearly double the s...
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Constable: Long Grove woman rebuilding life after brain injuryMar 25, 2017 1:00 am - An elite soccer player, speedy Carmel High School freshman Quinna Phillips raced toward a loose ball in the final regular-season game against Stevenson High School. A c...