Articles filed under Health
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Arlington Heights families run and walk to raise funds for District 25Apr 13, 2019 1:00 am - Some 500 students and adults in bright orange T-shirts - just one of several layers - braved cool temperatures early Saturday morning in a fun run to raise money for Arl...
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Fox Trot 5K and 10K races kick off Aprll 27 in BataviaApr 11, 2019 11:00 pm - Lace up your running shoes and bring the family to the friendliest race on the Fox River. The Batavia Mothers' Club Foundation invites you to participate in the 19th an...
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Aurora University discussion centers around PTSD in all walks of lifeApr 10, 2019 5:33 am - Friends have asked Army veteran Mike Barbour if he ever wants to return to Vietnam for a visit after serving there 51 years ago. His response: "No. I go there every nigh...
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Being blind is no deterrent for Addison Trail runner ZunigaApr 10, 2019 1:00 am - No one has to be left behind, Celsa Zuniga said. Everyone must have an opportunity. Her son, Daniel, is seizing his. A blind student in Addison Trail's School Associatio...
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How measles spread and other frequently asked questions about the diseaseApr 09, 2019 1:00 am - The United States is experiencing its second-highest number of measles cases in nearly two decades. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the diagnosed cas...
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Pritzker to sign 'Tobacco 21' legislation on purchases into law SundayApr 06, 2019 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker will sign into law a statewide initiative that raises from 18 to 21 the minimum age to purchase tobacco products. The signing ceremony Sunday in Chica...
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CVS spreads same-day prescription deliveries to 36 statesApr 04, 2019 1:00 am - CVS Health is expanding same-day prescription deliveries nationwide in the latest push by drugstores to keep customers who don't want to wait and are doing more shopping...
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How waves of immigrants are overwhelming asylum processMar 30, 2019 1:00 am - Before 2013, about one of every 100 immigrants arriving at our borders asked for asylum. Now, it's one out of every 10. The glut of immigrants at our southern border has...
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Constable: How 7,000-mile trek through the Americas leads West African asylum-seeker to the suburbsMar 30, 2019 1:00 am - By Burt Constable Watching dramatic scenes of immigrants in a caravan moving toward the United States-Mexico border, this 20-year-old resident of the Northwest suburbs k...
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Book review: How running helped a young mother cope with griefMar 29, 2019 6:00 am - “Running Home” by Katie Arnold; Random House; 384 pages Grief has a way of reawakening us to our own bodies. When Katie Arnold's father was diagnosed with cancer, s...