Articles filed under Health
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Grief & healing: He loved ice creamApr 06, 2024 6:00 am - Go ahead and treat yourself to something that brings a happy memory of the loved one you are grieving.
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‘You can’t accept life if you can’t accept death’: Hands of Hope offers book club for grief and lossApr 05, 2024 5:24 am - Imagine a book club focused on death and grief. That’s what Hands of Hope began this year with its Turning the Page Book Club.
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How might fiber lower diabetes risk? Your gut could hold the cluesApr 04, 2024 11:39 pm - Gut microbes resulting from a higher fiber intake have been shown to be connected with a lower risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.
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Let’s celebrate occupational therapistsApr 04, 2024 9:11 pm - An occupational therapist helps people overcome injuries or physical limitations to help them go through their daily routines.
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Ask the doctors: Music therapeutic tool for those with dementiaApr 04, 2024 8:48 pm - Adding music to the lives of people living with mild cognitive impairment is linked with an improved ability to learn, retain and recall new information, studies show.
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Kane County Health Department hosts free webinar on ‘The Effects of Domestic Violence on Children’ April 24Apr 04, 2024 1:54 pm - The Kane County Health Department joins the nation in observing April as Child Abuse Prevention Month, renewing its commitment to raise awareness and foster a community ...
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‘I’m doing something that she would be proud of’: Man running Boston Marathon in memory of sisterApr 02, 2024 8:16 pm - On April 15, 30,000 runners from around the world will line up at the Boston Marathon start line, primed for their 26.2-mile journey. Among them will be Libertyville resident Ben Youel, running in memory of his younger sister, Maggie, who died in June 2015 after surviving a stroke three years earlier.
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New Pvolve fitness studio to open in Algonquin CommonsApr 02, 2024 1:32 pm - Pvolve, a fitness method that pairs functional movement with proprietary resistance equipment, is opening its first location in Algonquin Saturday, April 6. The new s...
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Huntley church offers support group for those experiencing a lossApr 01, 2024 8:01 pm - A new support group for individuals walking through the pain of loss has been established at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church, 10805 Main St. in Huntley. “Transiti...
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The pioneer of America's embattled global HIV program recalls the hope after years of despairApr 01, 2024 4:20 pm - Through his office window at what was then one of Africa's few modern clinics dealing with HIV and AIDS, the man who now oversees the United States' threatened global AID...