Articles filed under Health
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Short On Federal Funding, Obamacare Enrollment Navigators Switch TacticsNov 30, 2018 6:00 am - Enrollment is down sharply on the federal health insurance marketplace this fall, and the consumer assistance groups that help with sign-ups think they know why. They do...
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Elmhurst Hospital Foundation sponsors Reindeer Route HousewalkNov 28, 2018 12:00 am - The Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Foundation will sponsor its 42nd annual Reindeer Route Housewalk on Friday, Dec. 7. The event is sponsored by the Elmhurst Memorial Hospi...
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Tobacco age remains in each suburb's hands as under-21 ban across state failsNov 28, 2018 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois lawmakers failed Wednesday to reverse Gov. Bruce Rauner's veto of a bill that would ban the sale of tobacco statewide to those younger than 21. Th...
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How Edward Hospital team came together for doctor's wifeNov 25, 2018 5:00 am - How Edward Hospital team came together for doctor's wife
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From turkey trots to turkey dinners, how Thanksgiving was celebrated in the suburbsNov 22, 2018 12:00 am - How Thanksgiving was celebrated in suburbs from Naperville to Lake Zurich
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Delnor receives Magnet designation for fourth timeNov 22, 2018 12:00 am - GENEVA - Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital in Geneva recently joined an elite group of hospitals in receiving Magnet designation for the fourth time. Only 51 hospita...
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Kane County Health Department to put restaurant inspection reports onlineNov 21, 2018 12:00 am - Kane County residents soon will be able to find out if they are eating more than just food when they dine out. Health inspection reports for local restaurants are coming...
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Three cases of mumps connected to Huntley High SchoolNov 15, 2018 12:00 am - The McHenry County Department of Health has identified three cases of mumps in connection to Huntley High School, with the first case confirmed positive in October. Th...
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Report: Blood pressure drug recall expands again due to cancer concernsNov 14, 2018 12:00 am - The US Food and Drug Administration says another heart medicine is being voluntarily recalled after tests showed that it was tainted with a potential cancer-causing chem...
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Race before the feast: 9 turkey trots and Thanksgiving runs in suburbsNov 13, 2018 5:00 am - The holiday season is almost here, and with it comes plenty of high-calorie temptations. Before you tuck into that Thanksgiving dinner, why not boost your metabolism wit...