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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Park District offering 2 new fitness classes – WERQ and Lunch Time Crunch
The Morton Grove Park District has got some great new fitness classes. If you like Zumba, WERQ might be for you. WERQ is a dance … Read more ›
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Robotic Surgery Aids Gynecologic Oncology Treatment
By Susan J. WhiteNorthShore University HealthSystem The explosive growth of robotic surgery has brought dramatic improvement to the area of gynecologic oncology treatment, according to … Read more ›
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Working Your Core….Why?
One of the least fun and liked exercises is core work. Why? Because it is hard and one of those areas that takes time to … 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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Illinois CyberKnife focuses on education during Brain Tumor Awareness Month
May marks the recognition of National Brain Tumor Awareness Month. Since its establishment in 2008, community organizations and support groups celebrate this month with increased … 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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Cardio…What Everyone Should Know?
We get to the fitness center and hop on a treadmill or an elliptical and take off for 30 minutes…but do we really know what … Read more ›
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Cook County's Air Quality Slowly Improving
The American Lung Association released its 13th annual State of the Air 2012 report that grades cities and counties based on the number of days … Read more ›












