David P. Koniecnzy of Plainfield won an iPad as part of an online raffle sponsored by the new Alden Estates of Shorewood. Koniecnzy was searching … Read more ›
Health and fitness
From the community
American Cancer Society Increases Funding to $5.5 Million for Illinois Researchers
Illinois scientists at the forefront of cancer research will receive more than $5.5 million from the Illinois Division of the American Cancer Society this year. … Read more ›
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Powerful Women – May 19
National Women’s Health Week draws to a befitting close at Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center on Saturday, May 19, 2012, with the third annual Powerful … 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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IPD in Romeoville Offers innovative new TMS treatment
FIRST IN AREA TO PROVIDE BREAKTHROUGH TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION DEVICE THAT AIDS DEPRESSION SUFFERERS & OTHERS OFFERS POTENTIAL HELP FOR THOUSANDS Already widely renowned as … Read more ›
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Education and awareness is key to avoid baseball, softball and other sports injuries
The recent official start of baseball season . . . and mild weather . . . has guaranteed that kids everywhere are picking up their … 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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Jazzercise helps Girls Scout troop #470 get a badge
Joliet, IL – Girl Scout Troop #470 participated Junior Jazzercise “KIDS GET FIT” program that was held at the First Presbyterian Church 805 Western Ave, … Read more ›
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Run For the Fight Against Cancer
Run with the American Cancer Society and raise money for the fight against cancer The Chicago Marathon sold out in a record six days this … Read more ›
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Maybe laughter is the best cure of all
THE NURSE IS IN By Chris Hammerlund This being National Humor Month, it’s a pretty good month to remember one of your Illinois neighbors, Hunter … Read more ›
