By Susan J. WhiteNorthShore University HealthSystem Fun in the sun for many of us means ramping up fitness routines or getting back in shape after … Read more ›
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Health Department Provides Beach Advisory Information Online
From Memorial Day to Labor Day, Lake County beachgoers can access daily information on Lake Michigan beach advisories and swim bans through the Lake County … Read more ›
Recycle prescription drugs at 2 locations in Highland Park
Residents in Highland Park now have two locations to safely recycle unwanted prescription drugs. Collection sites are available at the police department lobby at 1677 … Read more ›
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Clinical Trials are key to finding a cure for Alzheimer’s disease
Clinical trials are the engine that powers medical progress. Through clinical trials, researchers test new ways to detect, treat and prevent Alzheimer's disease and related … Read more ›
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Health Department Observes National Recreational Water Illness Prevention Week
The week preceding Memorial Day has been designated as National Recreational Water Illness Prevention Week. This year, the observance will take place May 21-27. In … Read more ›
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Highland Park residents named to leadership roles at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital recently named two physicians from the community of Highland Park to leadership roles on the hospital’s medical staff team. Mark Greenberger, … Read more ›
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Study: People Raised in Rural Environments Less Likely to Develop Allergies
A newly published study conducted at the University of Helsinki confirms that people who grow up in rural environments are less likely to develop autoimmune … Read more ›
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Chicago White Sox Medical Team Addresses Dangers of Over Practice for Young Athletes During Free May 10 Webinar
Hinsdale/Western Springs Physicians and Chicago White Sox Assistant Athletic Trainer Discuss Rise in Injuries and Prevention Strategies for Overhead Athletes CHICAGO, IL, May 3, 2012 … Read more ›
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TAKE A WALK AROUND A BEAUTIFUL LAKE and learn about oral cancer
TAKE A BEAUTIFUL WALK AROUND A LAKE – and learn more about oral cancerSubmitted by Lois Roewade, Lroewade@gmail.com 847-909-3651 The Beastie Boys, one of the … Read more ›
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Feed Your Mind Wellness Launches New Healthy Living Program Based on Dr. Mark Hyman’s Bestselling Book, The Blood Sugar Solution
Feed Your Mind Wellness, a Highland Park based healthcare consortium specializing in holistic approaches to overall mental and physical well-being, proudly presents “The Blood Sugar … Read more ›
