Articles filed under Health
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Milk industry has a cow, takes on bad publicityJan 30, 2015 12:01 am - NEW YORK - Embattled milk producers launched a social media campaign this week to rebuild public confidence in the health benefits of their product. But how healthy is i...
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Obama proposes precision medicine to end 'one size fits all'Jan 30, 2015 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama is calling for an investment to move away from one-size-fits-all-medicine, toward an approach that tailors treatment to your genes. T...
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Voices of Hope chorus to again unite those touched by cancerJan 28, 2015 10:00 pm - Larry Zabinski joined the Naperville Men's Glee Club, left and came back for a one-time concert in 2013 when the group organized Voices of Hope, a community chorus for m...
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Schaumburg sets medical marijuana impact feeJan 28, 2015 12:01 am - Schaumburg officials Tuesday set an annual impact fee of $37,752 for any medical marijuana dispensary that may locate within the village. The impact fee reflects the pre...
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Northwest suburban measles case confirmedJan 27, 2015 12:00 am - A Northwest suburban resident's recently confirmed case of measles may have created potential exposure to others at three locations in Arlington Heights and Palatine, pu...
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Fox Valley dentists offer free dental care in FebruaryJan 25, 2015 10:00 pm - Program offers free dental care in February
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Hospital saving more stroke patients than beforeJan 25, 2015 10:00 pm - Excitement is running high at Alexian Brothers' Comprehensive Stroke Center in Elk Grove Village. On Jan. 8, surgeons successfully saved another patient who had a severe...
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Treatment centers, insurance work to agree on heroin careJan 25, 2015 6:30 am - When someone wants treatment to end a heroin addiction, insurance shouldn't hold him back. That's the perspective of addiction treatment professionals who say the bigge...
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Study: Fewer struggle with medical costs as coverage growsJan 25, 2015 6:00 am - WASHINGTON — Not only do more Americans have health insurance, but the number struggling with medical costs has dropped since President Barack Obama's health care law ex...
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Teen drug treatment addresses motivation, relationshipsJan 25, 2015 6:00 am - The younger the heroin user, the less likely he or she is to be in treatment by choice. When teens are in detox, rehab or counseling, it's likely they were forced to jo...