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Health and Fitness
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New blood tests that might predict Alzheimer’s years before symptoms begin may sound tantalizing for people who worry about later-in-life dementia. But doctors say they aren’t quite ready yet — and besides, you don’t need a test before trying to lower your risk.
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School officials in many localities are dreading the new trend toward e-bikes, e-scooters and hoverboards as a way for kids to get to and from school.
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Illinois has made several infrastructure improvements across the suburbs that have benefited cyclists over the past six years.
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Recovery from substance disorder is a lifelong process often requiring multiple treatment attempts. Families should encourage loved ones to seek professional help as many with the disorder have underlying mental health conditions requiring therapy and medication for sustainable recovery.
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After two reported measles cases this year, the Kane County Health Department is offering free MMR vaccination regardless of insurance status until Sept. 25.
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A panel of Republican and Democratic state legislators came together Wednesday in Barrington to discuss a variety of topics, including the impact of social media and technology on children’s mental health and whether data centers should be under state or local control.
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About 5 million teens ages 12-17 in the U.S. have diagnosed behavioral and mental health conditions that make them feel anxious, angry and isolated. Support programs can help them understand they’re not alone in their experiences.
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There are few things that impact small businesses and their employees more than the soaring costs of health insurance.
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For the first time in years, Lurie Children’s Hospital has broken back on to a list of the top children’s hospitals in the country, according to U.S. News and World Report.
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