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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American Cancer Society Increases Funding to $5.5 Million for Illinois Researchers
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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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Legendary NFL Ref Back in the Game with No Hip Pain
Think officiating at the Super Bowl would be a bit more daunting than having a routine orthopedic procedure? Just ask legendary National Football League (NFL) … 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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TAKEA 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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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 ›
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How 2 local celebs get more results from working out less…
Len Kasper (play-by-play announcer for the Chicago Cubs) and Rob Kurson (NY Times bestselling author of Shadow Divers) are in the best shape of their … Read more ›
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Plaza del Lago Hosts Pink Moon Run and Walk 8K on Sat., May 5
Set against the backdrop of a setting sun and a cool Lake Michigan breeze, historic Plaza del Lago in Wilmette, will serve as the host … 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 ›
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Treatment Options for Blood Cancers Patients Conference
The Leukemia Research Foundation, in cooperation with Loyola University Health System and the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) hosts a FREE conference Saturday, May 5, … Read more ›
