Articles filed under Health
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Community colleges are weighing cannabis programs. One big problem: federal law.Jul 11, 2019 5:28 am - Some community colleges and four-year universities in Illinois are exploring the possibility of launching educational programs to train people in the business of growing...
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Using Obamacare Authority, Trump Aims To Shift Dialysis Care To Patients’ HomesJul 10, 2019 7:00 am - President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a bold plan to improve care to patients with kidney disease, which he claimed would save thousands of lives each year and b...
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Villa Park medical assistant wins humanitarian awardJul 09, 2019 11:00 pm - Janet Reyes-Macaranas, a resident of Villa Park and a registered medical assistant with Elmhurst Clinic, recently received the Philippine Independence Week Committee's "...
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Study: Teens' odds of using marijuana decline after recreational use legalizedJul 09, 2019 1:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - New research suggests legalizing recreational marijuana for U.S. adults in some states may have slightly reduced teens' odds of using pot. One reason may ...
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Facebook wants to limit the reach of bogus medical 'cures' by treating them like spamJul 03, 2019 6:00 am - In private Facebook groups devoted to natural treatments for cancer and other ailments, hundreds of thousands of members tell each other that baking soda, apple cider vi...
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EDITORIAL: Trump says GOP will again go after Obamacare. Believe himJul 01, 2019 7:00 am - President Donald Trump vowed last month that if voters next year give him and the Republican Party full control of government, they’ll get rid of the Affordable Care A...
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Research on Baby Cries Eases Parents Concerns with the Use of AI AlgorithmJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - New parents will likely agree that one of the most concerning and frustrating things about parenting an infant is trying to figure out why their baby is crying. When dia...
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Ecker Center for Mental Health gets renovation grant for group therapy roomJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - Ecker Center for Mental Health is pleased to announce the award of a 2019 Community Partnership Grant from the Painters District Council No. 30. In her May 2 awards let...
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Allstate to sponsor Salute, Inc. race at Arlington ParkJun 30, 2019 1:00 am - Allstate has been announced as the title sponsor of the Salute Inc.'s Homestretch for Heroes race Tuesday, Aug. 6, at Arlington International Racecourse. The 6:30 p.m. e...
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The world of bogus medicine infecting Facebook and YouTubeJun 29, 2019 6:00 am - Mari pressed kale leaves through the juicer, preparing the smoothie that she believed had saved her life. “I'm a cancer-killer, girl,” Mari told her niece, who stood nex...