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Rep. Sara Feigenholtz, seen here last October, is sponsoring a bill that cuts health care for the poor. (E. Jason Wambsgans / October 27, 2011)

Health care cuts gain steam in Illinois House

House lawmakers today pushed forward with deep cuts in the state’s health-care system for the poor, a plan that the fate of the state’s overall budget … Read more ›

From the community

DuPage Medical Group Expands Presence with Western Springs Family Medicine Practice

Western Springs, Ill. – DuPage Medical Group (DMG), the largest independent, multi-specialty physician group in the Chicago area, is growing through the acquisition of two … 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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Charter Fitness of Willowbrook’s Grand Opening Offers Prizes, Savings and Family Fun

Chicago, IL – Chicagoland-based Charter Fitness is hosting a grand opening event on May 21, 2012 from 10 AM to 7 PM for its brand-new … Read more ›

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Come One and All to the Senior Lifestyle Fair and Food Drive

As part of the 19th annual National Senior Health & Fitness Day (NSHFD) and the 34 th annual Older Americans Month, LaGrange Pointe will host … 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 ›

Linda Wilkinson, a personal trainer and Commit-To-Be-Fit coach at the Greater LaGrange YMCA, will explain how to, correctly, figure out your maximum heart rate.
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YMCA to teach importance of knowing maximum heart rate

Do you exercise regularly? If so, do you think you are in good health? Do you want to get the best workout for your health … Read more ›

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Why The Design Of Your Dental Website Matters

Tony SoverinoIdentity Dental Marketing The design of your website is the most critical part to your online success. Your patients can get a feel on … 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 ›

Bolingbrook resident Dennis Cantrell, pictured with his wife, Margie, underwent robotic gallbladder removal surgery at Adventist La Grange Memorial Hospital. The hospital offers robotic surgery using the da Vinci® Si Surgical System.
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Robotic surgery available at Adventist La Grange Memorial Hospital

La Grange – Dennis Cantrell had lived with a constant ache under his rib cage for five years. That was before his gallbladder was removed … Read more ›