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Park Ridge man celebrates heart health by ringing his own bell

Park Ridge man celebrates heart health by ringing his own bell

Park Ridge resident Paul Sheehan, a heart patient at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, on Friday rang the bell he’d previously donated for patients celebrating the end of their cardiac rehabilitation.

 
A balm for the bereaved: Geneva woman seeks to install wind phone where grieving people can ‘talk’ to lost loved ones

A balm for the bereaved: Geneva woman seeks to install wind phone where grieving people can ‘talk’ to lost loved ones

A Geneva mother seeks to establish a wind phone, a disconnected phone that allows grieving people to “talk” with their departed loved ones, in her community in honor of her 18-year-old son James who died unexpectedly in 2021.

 
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Protein pitfalls: Research says we may not be getting enough in our diets

Protein pitfalls: Research says we may not be getting enough in our diets

Think peanut butter has lots of protein? Think again. And seniors actually need way more protein than they realize.

 
Patient advocate: What D.O. you know about osteopathy?

Patient advocate: What D.O. you know about osteopathy?

We’re seeing more doctors of osteopathy, also known as osteopathic doctors and osteopaths, showing up more frequently in lists of primary care providers. If you’re looking for a new practitioner, you may find more D.O.s than M.D.s in your network.

 
Children’s Health: Talk to your children about bullying as school begins

Children’s Health: Talk to your children about bullying as school begins

As your family prepares for everything fall has to offer, much of it involves the return of the school routine. This year, however, make sure you tackle the tough issue of bullying with your children.

 
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Ask the doctors: Adding zinc to diet may help geographic tongue

Ask the doctors: Adding zinc to diet may help geographic tongue

Geographic tongue is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the surface of the tongue. It is marked by areas of irregular tissue that develop on the top or sides of the tongue.

 
How to get kids back on a sleep schedule for the school year

How to get kids back on a sleep schedule for the school year

After a summer of vacations and late nights, it's time to set those back-to-school alarms. A good night’s sleep helps students stay focused and attentive in class. Experts say it's worth easing kids back into a routine with the start of a new school year.

 
‘I’m an antique’: Century Club honors four 100+ year olds at Elgin senior home

‘I’m an antique’: Century Club honors four 100+ year olds at Elgin senior home

Residents who are more than 100 years old were celebrated during a party on Sunday at The Vines Senior Home in Elgin. The oldest of the four? Janet Robinson, who is 107.

 
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Why many Americans are rethinking alcohol, according to a new Gallup poll

Why many Americans are rethinking alcohol, according to a new Gallup poll

Fewer Americans are reporting that they drink alcohol amid a growing belief that even moderate alcohol consumption is a health risk, according to a Gallup poll released Wednesday.

 
‘It’s going to be a game changer’: DuPage’s Crisis Recovery Center opening soon in Wheaton

‘It’s going to be a game changer’: DuPage’s Crisis Recovery Center opening soon in Wheaton

DuPage officials are preparing to open a $25.8 million Crisis Recovery Center in Wheaton. It’s hailed as the first facility of its kind in Illinois.

 

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