Articles filed under Health
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Mother delivers clay angels for lost babies to Central DuPage HospitalDec 13, 2016 12:00 am - Melissa Callister will never forget the way the nurses and staff at Northwestern Central DuPage Hospital treated her after her pregnancy losses. "Nobody wants to leave l...
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Dick Pond manager in St. Charles leads running clubsDec 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Glen Kamps isn't sure he's helped people more than any others when he says "there are people who are helping other people in different ways every day." But those familia...
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New Arlington Heights signs to promote walking, not drivingDec 02, 2016 4:25 am - How do you measure the distance between Cronin and Harmony parks in Arlington Heights? They're a third of a mile apart and probably a five-minute walk. But that's also f...
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Need Pricey Drugs From An Obamacare Plan? You’ll Shoulder More Of The CostNov 30, 2016 6:00 am - Substantially more health plans on the federal insurance marketplaces require consumers next year to pay a hefty portion of the cost of the most expensive drugs, changes...
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No Immediate Changes To Your Obamacare CoverageNov 28, 2016 6:00 am - To the millions of Californians who obtained health insurance as a result of the Affordable Care Act, know this: Despite the election of Donald Trump, who has promised t...
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Edward doctor performs cutting-edge robotic surgery to treat kidney cancerNov 27, 2016 10:00 pm - At Edward Hospital in Naperville, doctors are using robotics in a new way — in surgery to treat certain complicated cases of kidney cancer. In about 10 percent of advanc...
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People to be thankful for: Kelly CollinsNov 27, 2016 10:00 pm - Kelly Collins insists that her efforts to raise awareness about mental illness are just part of her job, but people around her know better. As director of care and conne...
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Illinois seeks ‘bold change’ in mental health treatmentNov 20, 2016 6:20 am -
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DuPage 'Living Room' a calmer alternative for mental crisis helpNov 20, 2016 6:00 am - With muted lights, soft music and floor-to-ceiling windows, the Living Room is designed to be an oasis - a deliberate contrast to the emergency rooms many of its guests ...
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Kukec's People: Glenview entrepreneur seeks to help kids with asthmaNov 20, 2016 12:00 am - A quotation by Mahatma Gandhi inspired his namesake Prasanthi Gandhi of Glenview. "You must be the change you wish to see in this world," he said. That quote was the co...