Articles filed under Health
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Baxter to sell off shares of BaxaltaMar 17, 2016 1:00 am - BANNOCKBURN - Baxter International will sell some of its shares of Baxalta to pay down debt, Baxalta announced today. Baxalta, which split from Baxter in 2015, will hold...
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Presence Health plans 250 layoffs to cut costsMar 17, 2016 1:00 am - Chicago-based Presence Health, which includes hospitals in Elgin, Des Plaines and Aurora, plans to lay off about 250 employees over the next three months, according to t...
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Naperville massage therapist's book compiles vets' stories to promote healingMar 16, 2016 5:17 am - A book of 10 veterans' stories compiled by a Naperville massage therapist is now for sale, putting experiences of "service, courage and resilience" into the world to sup...
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DuPage ranks as healthiest county in Illinois; Lake, McHenry crack top 10.Mar 16, 2016 1:00 am - DuPage County residents live in the healthiest community in the state. In fact, suburban collar counties took three of the top 10 ratings, according to new health rankin...
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More doctors are prescribing exercise instead of medicationMar 15, 2016 7:00 am - BOSTON - When Dr. Michelle Johnson scribbles out prescriptions, the next stop for many of her patients is the gym, not the pharmacy. Doctors treating chronic health prob...
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Three Changes Consumers Can Expect In Next Year’s Obamacare CoverageMar 15, 2016 7:00 am - Health insurance isn’t simple. Neither are government regulations. Put the two together and things can get confusing fast. So it’s not surprising that federal regula...
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Acura Pharmaceuticals praises Indiana anti-meth effortMar 15, 2016 1:00 am - PALATINE - Acura Pharmaceuticals praised Indiana lawmakers for its efforts in stemming the abuse of pseudoephedrine-based cold and allergy products, which can be convert...
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Surgical Care Affiliates partners with Florida centerMar 14, 2016 1:00 am - DEERFIELD - Surgical Care Affiliates has partnered with the physician members of Merritt Island Surgery Center in Merritt Island, Florida. The partnership operates an am...
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Construction begins Tuesday on $30 million Prospect Heights assisted living communityMar 14, 2016 1:00 am - Construction is set to begin Tuesday on a $30 million assisted living and memory care facility near the intersection of Elmhurst and Palatine roads in Prospect Heights. ...
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Couch to 5K Week 4 tip: Don't overthink itMar 12, 2016 5:33 am - This week's workout: Walk 2.5 min/Run 5 min for 30 minutes Sometimes your mentality can get in the way of achieving what you want. Here are a few reminders to help you ...