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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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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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Two Lindenhurst nurses presented with Nursing Excellence awards from Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital honored two Lindenhurst residents at this year’s Nurses’ Week luncheon. Dawn Clarke, RN, who works in the hospital’s Case Management department, … 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 ›

Bill Robinson, Sr,, a student at AKF Spring Grove Flying Dragons, earned his black belt at the age of 77. He believes you're never too old for martial arts.
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You’re never too old for martial arts

In an article posted recently, we explored the question, “What age is too young for martial arts?” As that article explained, Master Bonnie Thiel, of … Read more ›

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No Enrollment Fee at The Hastings Lake YMCA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT:April 24, 2012 Judy Illingworth, Membership SupervisorHastings Lake YMCA847-356-4006www.hastingslakeymca.org NO ENROLLMENT FEE AT THE Hastings Lake YMCA DURING APRIL 28 – MAY 12 … Read more ›

Chris Hammerlund
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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 ›

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Vista to Host Health Fair & Fashion Show May 10

Women of all ages are invited to celebrate Mother’s Day a few days early so they can attend a free health fair and fashion show … Read more ›

Planet Beach is Celebrating Our Sweet Sixteen !
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Planet Beach Is Celebrating Our Sweet Sixteen !

Planet Beach is Celebrating Our Sweet Sixteen! Of All The Years To Celebrate, This One Out Shines The Rest. Now’s the time to see how … Read more ›