Articles filed under Health
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J&J removing harsh chemicals from products by 2015Aug 15, 2012 10:35 am - TRENTON, N.J. — Johnson & Johnson plans to remove trace amounts of potentially cancer-causing and other dangerous chemicals from nearly all its adult toiletries and cosm...
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Catamaran to move headquarters from Lisle to SchaumburgAug 14, 2012 4:24 pm - Pharmacy benefits management company Catamaran Corp., formerly known as SXC Health Solutions, said it will relocate its corporate headquarters from Lisle to Schaumburg. ...
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Nurses association lauds Advocate Good ShepherdAug 10, 2012 12:00 pm - The Emergency Nurses Association has named Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital near Lake Barrington one of eight recipients of the second annual Lantern Award. The award rec...
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Proud to know nurse who ran 314 milesAug 10, 2012 5:00 am - With all the bad news written daily, I wanted to highlight a story about an exceptional “feet” — yes, I mean feet — of a nurse in Cancer Services at Northwest Community ...
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Pet hospital opens in Elk Grove VillageAug 09, 2012 12:16 pm - Elk Grove Village is now home to a state-of-the-art, 24-hour emergency veterinary hospital on the west side of town. BluePearl Veterinary Partners opened at 1050 Bonaven...
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Open house tours at NCH’s Day Surgery CenterAug 08, 2012 2:27 pm - Northwest Community Healthcare is inviting the community to take a closer look at the NCH Day Surgery Center during an open house from 9 a.m.-noon on Saturday, Aug. 18. ...
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Wellness Center USA completes acquisition of CNS-WellnessAug 08, 2012 12:46 pm - SCHAUMBURG — Health care and nutraceutical company Wellness Center USA said it has completes its acquisition of its CNS-Wellness LLC in Tampa, Fla. CNS is a cognitive ne...
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Central States to use Context 4 Healthcare systemAug 07, 2012 9:03 am - Central States Health and Welfare Fund of Rosemont has selected Context 4 Healthcare Inc.’s DecisionPoint Health Payment System’s Usual, Customary & Reasonable (UCR) ben...
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Abbott stent system gets FDA approvalAug 07, 2012 9:02 am - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Libertyville Township-based Abbott Laboratories’ Omnilink Elite Vascular Balloon-Expandable Stent System for the treat...
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Smart ways to keep the brake on health-care costsAug 05, 2012 7:15 am - The rising cost of health care in the U.S. has been slowing over the past few years, driven both by weakness in the general economy and by some changes in the way medica...