Articles filed under Health
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Joint Commission launches vaccination campaignNov 29, 2022 10:00 pm - OAKBROOK TERRACE - The Joint Commission Wednesday launched Speak Up About Vaccinations, a new consumer education campaign to help patients make informed decisions about ...
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Great Lakes Wellness launches new supplementNov 28, 2022 10:00 pm - GRAYSLAKE - Great Lakes Wellness Tuesday announced the launch of its new Daily Collagen Matcha Latte Peptides health supplement. This quick dissolving powder provides a ...
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Nose swabs may identify babies with severe RSVNov 26, 2022 6:00 am - When a child with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) requires intensive care, parents often ask about how long it will take before their child can go home. Currently, the...
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'It's causing a lot of stress': Adderall shortage leaves some ADHD patients, parents scramblingNov 22, 2022 4:20 am - Mary Beth McCarthy knows firsthand what Adderall can do for her 6-year-old daughter. When she's on the medication, one of the most commonly used to treat attention-defic...
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College of DuPage students sharing their thoughts on mental healthNov 13, 2022 10:00 pm - College students are dealing with mental health issues in numbers not seen before. According to the Mayo Clinic, anxiety and depression among college students has signif...
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Sensory processing disorder is not yet a recognized diagnosisNov 13, 2022 6:00 am - Q: Can you please discuss sensory processing disorder? Our 17-year-old daughter has it, but help is sketchy. What kind of professional is best to deal with this disorder...
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'A heart for change': Advocates celebrate voters' approval of mental health boardsNov 09, 2022 12:00 am - Voters in four suburban counties made a strong statement Tuesday about the importance of treating mental health. In referendums this fall, voters approved tax increases ...
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On suburban ballots Tuesday: Amendments, tax hikes, school projects and moreNov 07, 2022 4:30 am - Voters on Tuesday will weigh in on more than just who will represent them in Springfield and Washington. They'll also cast votes on ballot questions both local and state...
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Gallstones the result of hard bile depositsNov 06, 2022 6:00 am - Q: I had stabs of pain in the upper right side of my abdomen one day, so I did a telehealth session. The nurse said it might be gallstones and to see my doctor if it rep...
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Holiday tips for families with children who have developmental differencesNov 06, 2022 6:00 am - The holiday season is a busy time of year. Daily routines change between time away from school and work, gatherings and traveling. To be sure, holidays may be even more ...