Articles filed under Health
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Festivals Nov. 19-25: AMAZE Light Festival, Santa's Rock 'N' Lights & moreNov 17, 2021 5:00 am - This weekend Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light: 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays from Wednesday, Nov. 17, through Jan. 3 at the Museum of...
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U.S. overdose deaths topped 100,000 in one year, officials sayNov 17, 2021 12:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) — An estimated 100,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in one year, a never-before-seen milestone that health officials say is tied to the COVID-19 pandem...
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A foolproof recipe for dealing with the 'turkeys' in your lifeNov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - So how do you feel about turkeys? When I was 12 years old, turkey was not my favorite food. Since it was typically only served on Thanksgiving Day, I could deal with it...
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'You cannot overfund this': Milton Township officials debate mental health spendingNov 16, 2021 12:00 am - As many as 60 to 70 people linger on waiting lists to receive services through mental health centers in Wheaton and Carol Stream. Those counseling centers, run by Outrea...
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Turn Thanksgiving family time into playtimeNov 14, 2021 6:00 am - When was the last time you played? Just for fun. If you can't remember, maybe use the Thanksgiving holiday to inject a little play into the proceedings. Most of us these...
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Caring in Action: Ecker Center's 'One Magical Evening' hopes to conjure up a good time and raise moneyNov 10, 2021 5:00 am - Psychiatric and mental health services. Substance use and gambling disorder services. Psychosocial rehabilitation groups. HIV/STI testing and prevention. Overdose preven...
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Doctors, Elgin council members frustrated with continued anesthesiologist shortage at ShermanNov 08, 2021 12:00 am - With the Advocate Sherman Hospital anesthesiologist shortage now in its third month, frustrated doctors and Elgin City Council members are voicing their concerns. "Unfor...
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Delta Dental helps schools receive water bottle-filling stationsNov 07, 2021 10:00 pm - NAPERVILLE - Fifty-five Illinois schools will receive new water bottle-filling stations to encourage students to drink more water as part of H2O On the Go, a grant progr...
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Union volunteers replace deteriorating deck at Hoffman Estates addiction centerNov 06, 2021 1:00 am - A network of community connections in Hoffman Estates and a spirit of generosity contributed to the undertaking of a long overdue building repair at an addiction recover...
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ADM expands probiotics businessNov 03, 2021 11:00 pm - CHICAGO - ADM, a leader in nutrition and agricultural origination and processing, said it has significantly expanded its portfolio of health and wellness products and wi...