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United Way to launch human services 211 hotline in Lake County this spring
Oct 10, 2018 11:57 AM - A telephone hotline that will connect callers with health services and other resources will launch in Lake County in spring 2019. -
6th Cong. Dist.: How candidates want health care to change
Oct 8, 2018 5:30 AM - Health Care spurred much of the Democratic opposition to Republican U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam, and it continues to be a divisive issue in the race for his 6th District seat. -
New Study Led by an Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Physian Shows the Importance of 3D MammographyOct 5, 2018 8:05 AM - A study recently published in Academic Radiology aimed to determine whether 3D mammograms gave physicians distinctly better information to make breast cancer diagnoses than 2D mammograms. The study was led by Dr. Nila H. Alsheik, a diagnostic radiologist at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Il.
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Making It Count: 5 tips for choosing a health planOct 5, 2018 7:58 AM - This fall millions will head to the polls to cast their vote in the mid-term elections, but they have another important choice to make as well: their health care coverage for 2019.
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Baxter collaborates with University of Southern California
Sep 28, 2018 12:37 PM - Baxter International Inc., a global medical products company, announced today a collaboration with the University of Southern California Center for Body Computing to research and develop digital solutions designed to help save and sustain lives. -
Barrington High School dedicates lab for nursing program
Sep 27, 2018 9:28 PM - Students, supporters and alumni of Barrington High School gathered Thursday evening for the dedication of a new health sciences lab intended to eliminate daily commutes to Harper College in Palatine for students in the Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program. -
Rancics to speak on breast cancer at Elmhurst College
Sep 27, 2018 12:06 PM - As part of Elmhurst College's observation of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, E! News anchor Giuliana Rancic and her entrepreneur husband, Bill, will discuss Giuliana's breast cancer diagnosis seven years ago and its impact on their lives. -
Lombard celebrating 'Apple Crunch Day'Sep 27, 2018 12:07 PM - On "Apple Crunch Day," Healthy Lombard is encouraging everyone to crunch into an apple to raise awareness about eating better for our health and the environment.
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Professional cuddlers? Yes, and they're coming to Rosemont.
Sep 25, 2018 12:26 PM - While society seems to be shouting about sexual assaults and domestic abuse, the CuddleXpo coming to Rosemont focuses on the joy of cuddling.
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Weight Watchers slims its name down to WW
Sep 24, 2018 4:52 PM - Weight Watchers is its dropping its brand name in exchange for something slimmer: "WW."
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