Articles filed under Health
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AMITA Health Medical Group OB/Gyne Practice Recognized at National ConferenceNov 12, 2017 10:00 pm - News Release: November 13, 2017 AMITA Health Medical Group OB/Gyne Practice Recognized at National Conference Hinsdale, IL - AMITA Health Medical Group Obstetrics and ...
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Vietnam veteran's mission: Saving my brothers from their demonsNov 12, 2017 12:00 am - When Bill “Fallout” Atkinson and members of Rolling Thunder Illinois Chapter 1 get together, they hop off their motorcycles and greet each other with a hug and a “welcom...
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Veteran controls environment to ease stress of PTSDNov 12, 2017 12:00 am - The melted body is ingrained in Shaun Garry's head, an unwelcome souvenir from his 15 months as a soldier in Iraq. He doesn't like to describe the image. Sheltering othe...
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Mental health resources for veterans, familiesNov 12, 2017 12:00 am - Many state and local organizations help veterans and their families. Here are some resources for mental health and suicide prevention. For veterans: Veterans Crisis...
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What veterans want families to know about the stress of returning homeNov 12, 2017 12:00 am - Families can be a key support for any veteran, especially those facing mental health challenges. But relatives and spouses often don't know what they don't know about l...
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No one left behind: One man's mission to save troubled vetsNov 11, 2017 12:00 am - One suburban veteran who survived two suicide attempts shares how he's turned his life around and now helps others
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Highlights of new state law to help veteransNov 11, 2017 12:00 am - A state law effective Jan. 1 requires the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs to take the following steps to decrease veteran suicide: • Proactively reach out to ve...
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New state law aims to help families prepare for veterans' returnNov 11, 2017 12:00 am - A new state law designed to decrease veteran suicide will focus on families - and making them better equipped to help veterans transition to civilian life. The law requ...
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Mental health resources for veterans, familiesNov 11, 2017 12:00 am - Many state and local organizations help veterans and their families. Resources for mental health and suicide prevention include: For veterans: Veterans Crisis Line (800...
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Obamacare Shopping Is Trickier Than Ever. Here’s A Cheat Sheet.Nov 10, 2017 6:00 am - Health care is complicated. Shopping for an individual health plan just got even more so, with President Donald Trump’s decision last month to block $7 billion in Affo...