Articles filed under Health
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Run for the Hills on SaturdaySep 21, 2023 1:00 am - Runners and walkers are invited to Run for the Hills at Moraine Hills State Park on Saturday, Sept. 23. The run/walk traverses rolling terrain through woodland and prair...
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'We can do more': Naperville Fire Department adding staff with mental health calls on the riseSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - The Naperville Fire Department is getting help to deal with the increasing number of 911 calls related to mental health and quality-of-life concerns. The city council on...
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Lemons of Love Pink Lemonade 5K to help people with cancer, and honor one of their ownSep 19, 2023 6:00 am - Nikki Criel of Chicago loved the color purple. In fact, she would often be seen sporting purple hair and nails to match. Criel, one of the original committee members for...
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St. Charles Recovery Centers of America recognizes National Recovery Month with tips for community engagementSep 14, 2023 11:00 pm - Recovery Centers of America (RCA) St. Charles facility, as part of the healthcare network of substance use disorder treatment facilities on the East Coast and in the Mid...
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Book review: Comedian Maria Bamford details her mental health issues with compassion, humorSep 09, 2023 6:00 am - “Sure, I'll Join Your Cult” by Maria Bamford (Simon & Schuster) Comedian Maria Bamford has been a comic and actor for more than two decades, her high voi...
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Conant students engage in lunchtime walkathon promoting mental healthSep 08, 2023 1:00 am - About 2,400 Conant High School students joined in “A Walk for Wellness” promoting mental health during Friday's lunch periods in the football stadium of the Hoffman Esta...
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Lake County organization brings attention to veterans in need with RuckUp23 marchSep 05, 2023 6:00 am - Lake County organization brings attention to veterans in need with RuckUp23 march
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Veteran suicide prevention seminar Sept. 12 in Carol StreamSep 03, 2023 1:00 am - The DuPage Veteran's Suicide Prevention Coalition will hold a Veteran Suicide Prevention Seminar from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 12, at American Legion Post 76, 570...
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More than a meal: Restaurant-based programs feed seniors' social livesSep 02, 2023 11:00 pm - GOFFSTOWN, N.H. - A group of friends and neighbors meets for a weekly meal, choosing from a special menu of nutritious foods paid for by social programs meant to keep ol...
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Somber gathering in Arlington Heights marks International Overdose Awareness DayAug 31, 2023 1:00 am - Friends and family who've lost loved ones to substance abuse and drug overdoses gathered Thursday in North School Park in Arlington Heights to mark International Overdos...