Articles filed under Health
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Pritzker signs law legalizing recreational marijuana in IllinoisJun 25, 2019 1:00 am - Recreational marijuana use and possession will be legal in Illinois beginning Jan. 1 after Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday signed a bill that includes a process...
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AbbVie heads to record rout as Allergan deal fails to end doubtsJun 25, 2019 1:00 am - AbbVie Inc. agreed to pay $63 billion for rival drugmaker Allergan, the latest merger in an industry where some of the biggest companies have been willing to pay a big p...
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Aurora native running across country for cancer charityJun 24, 2019 6:00 am - Aurora native running across the country to raise funds for cancer charity
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Botox helps Plainfield man recover from traumatic brain injuryJun 23, 2019 11:00 pm - Just before Christmas 2013, 49-year-old David Brongiel's life was forever changed by a motor vehicle accident that resulted in a severe traumatic brain injury, or TBI. ...
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Your phone may have a cure for your fear of flyingJun 22, 2019 6:00 am - After an Ethiopian Airlines flight crashed on March 10, killing the 157 people onboard, Nic Johns noticed something uncomfortable. The app he developed, a number-crunchi...
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Annual Heroes Like Haley 5K fights pediatric cancerJun 21, 2019 11:00 pm - Feeling charitable? Need a reason to get outside and enjoy the beautiful summer weather? Look no further than the fifth annual Heroes Like Haley 5K Run/Walk, which will ...
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Schneider calls for Waukegan plant's temporary closure after carcinogenic gas detectedJun 21, 2019 1:00 am - Environmental tests have revealed "elevated" levels of a carcinogenic gas near a Waukegan factory, Lake County officials announced Friday, leading the area's federal leg...
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Horns are growing on young people's skulls. Phone use is to blame, research suggests.Jun 20, 2019 1:00 am - Mobile technology has transformed the way we live - how we read, work, communicate, shop and date. But we already know this. What we have not yet grasped is the way the ...
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Itasca hotel eyed as future drug treatment facilityJun 19, 2019 1:00 am - A Chicago-based nonprofit group that provides treatment for substance use disorders and mental health conditions has announced plans for a new behavioral health complex ...
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Woodridge parents welcome quadruplets at Advocate Good SamaritanJun 18, 2019 11:00 pm - Two Woodridge parents got to celebrate a busier Father's Day than usual with the arrival of quadruplets June 10. Silver and Onyinye Stanley Nwagha welcomed their four ba...