Articles filed under Health
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Advocate doctors help baby born with four legs, two spinesMar 21, 2017 1:00 am - A 10-month-old born with four legs and two spines is expected to make a full recovery and lead a normal life following complex surgery at Advocate Children's Hospital in...
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Renz Center supports Alcohol-free WeekendMar 19, 2017 11:00 pm - April is Alcohol Awareness Month. This year's theme, "Connecting the Dots: Opportunities for Recovery," is a national grassroots effort to support prevention, research, ...
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How Naperville-area caregivers for veterans can learn to care for themselvesMar 19, 2017 1:00 am - When Mike Barbour sits in the waiting room at Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital, he's nearly moved to tears. Men and women, caregivers for ailing veterans, show "dedication ...
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Highland Ventures, Ltd Launches Sixth Annual Round It Up for Lymphoma CampaignMar 16, 2017 11:00 pm - Highland Ventures, Ltd. and its family of brands are joining forces again in 2017 with customers across the country to fund research aimed at finding a cure for lymphoma...
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Obamacare Pushed Nonprofit Hospitals To Do Good Beyond Their Walls. Now What?Mar 16, 2017 7:00 am - For the past six years, Mardi Chadwick has run a violence prevention program at Boston’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital. The program’s goal is to address broader, co...
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GOP health overhaul puts pressure on state governmentsMar 15, 2017 7:00 am - CHERRY HILL, N.J. (AP) - The Republican health care plan means less money for states and gives them a tough choice: Find a pot of cash to make up the difference or let c...
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GOP scrambles to shore up support for health billMar 14, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House and Republican leaders in Congress scrambled on Tuesday to shore up support for their health care bill as critics went on the attack ov...
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How Naperville council candidates propose improving mental healthMar 14, 2017 1:00 am - As police across the suburbs increasingly encounter people who are in crisis, candidates for city council in Naperville agree mental health is a topic they must address....
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New IDs foster communication between drivers with disabilities, policeMar 13, 2017 1:00 am - "My medical condition may impair my ability to communicate with others, especially with strangers or in stressful situations," reads the introduction on a new identifica...
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Glenbard panels to discuss Tough Teen TopicsMar 12, 2017 11:00 pm - The Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present two panels on Tough Teen Topics: Social Media Safety & Anxiety, Parties and Depression on Wednesday,...