Articles filed under Health
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How Ulta grew from the suburbs into a top national retailerFeb 05, 2017 12:00 am - Two executives left their careers at Osco Drug nearly three decades ago to launch a store designed to change the way women shop for cosmetics. The business partners sta...
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Hospitals Worry Repeal Of Obamacare Would Jeopardize Innovations In CareFeb 01, 2017 6:00 am - Much has been written about the 20 million people who gained health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, and what could happen to these patients if the ACA is repeal...
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Buffalo Grove eye doctor sees value of his work in NicaraguaFeb 01, 2017 5:00 am - Dr. Larry Nierman has worked for more than 40 years as an optometrist, including the last 30 in Buffalo Grove. But a trip to Nicaragua last month with a branch of Doctor...
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Renz Center celebrates two anniversariesJan 31, 2017 10:00 pm - As Renz Addiction Counseling Center celebrates its 56 years of substance abuse treatment and prevention education this February, Jim's Friends, a support group of fellow...
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Will Lake County increase tobacco age to 21?Jan 31, 2017 12:00 am - Lake County officials want to develop an ordinance that would raise the legal age for buying cigarettes and other tobacco products to 21. The informal decision Tuesday f...
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Drug Prices, Opioids, And Obamacare: A Conversation With Assemblyman Jim WoodJan 30, 2017 6:00 am - California policymakers are facing a busy year, as a Republican-controlled Congress inches closer to rolling back key provisions of the Affordable Care Act and debate ov...
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Relay For Life of Northern DuPage aims to unite nine communitiesJan 30, 2017 5:00 am - Being diagnosed with cancer can feel isolating, as if a line suddenly separates you from your cancer-free family and friends. But an event in the works aims to show canc...
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Poll: Broad worries about losing health coverageJan 27, 2017 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Though "Obamacare" still divides Americans, a majority worries many will lose coverage if the 2010 law is repealed in the nation's long-running politic...
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Arizona Children Could Lose Big Under Obamacare RepealJan 27, 2017 6:00 am - Like any college student, Vanessa Ramirez never expected chemotherapy would be part of her busy school schedule. “I don’t have any history of cancer in my family, so...
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Repeal Ripples: Five Obamacare Exchange Chiefs Contemplate An Uncertain FutureJan 27, 2017 6:00 am - The health insurance marketplaces created by the Affordable Care Act are in their fourth year of selling health insurance plans to people who don’t get insurance throu...