Articles filed under Health
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Healthy West Chicago to host 5K Fun Run/Walk Aug. 24Aug 01, 2019 11:00 pm - Healthy West Chicago is hosting a 5K Fun Run/Walk with Free Kiddie Dash on Saturday, Aug. 24, at Reed-Keppler Park, 129 W. National St. in West Chicago. All are welcome...
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US to set up plan allowing prescription meds from CanadaJul 31, 2019 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration said Wednesday it will create a pathway allowing Americans to legally and safely import lower-cost prescription drugs from Can...
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Third annual Library Loop 5K in Algonquin to have Halloween themeJul 30, 2019 11:00 pm - The Algonquin Area Public Library District welcomes all runners and walkers to participate in its third annual Library Loop 5K at 8 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 27. This year's eve...
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Constable: 'Telepsychiatry' uses video conferencing to help mental health patientsJul 30, 2019 5:30 am - With physical health, most people embrace the philosophy that preventive care provided by a vaccine is cheaper, easier and safer than a hospital stay to treat a case of ...
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The truth about vaping: Naperville forum to educate teens on the risks, consequencesJul 29, 2019 1:00 am - Naperville forum to educate teens on the risks of e-cigarettes
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Boston Marathon's first female runner continues to blaze a trailJul 26, 2019 1:00 am - It's been more than 50 years since Kathrine Switzer broke barriers (and rules) to become the first woman to run the Boston Marathon. "There were people who told me that ...
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State's paying $3.75M after rejecting feds' money, but only $2.4M is going to clinicsJul 26, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced his administration has turned down millions in federal family planning dollars it usually receives due to new rules that he sa...
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Golf tourney raises $447,000 for Edward FoundationJul 25, 2019 11:00 pm - The Edward Foundation raised $447,000 at its 26th annual Charity Golf Tournament earlier this month at Cog Hill Golf & Country Club in Lemont. More than 300 golfers don...
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Fact check: Is Trump cutting Medicare to give tax breaks to billionaires?Jul 24, 2019 1:00 am - "I paid into Medicare my whole life. Trump wants to cut it just to pay for tax breaks to billionaires." - "Bill A.," in Priorities USA ad released July 23, 2019 - - - It...
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Elgin's Ecker Center for Mental Health names new CEOJul 23, 2019 11:00 pm - Elgin's Ecker Center for Mental Health and its board of directors are pleased to announce that Dr. Daphne Sandouka has been appointed as chief executive officer. Former...