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FDA Unveils New National Calorie-Posting Rules

Calorie counting just got a little easier.
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8 Essentials for Healthy Travel

As the holiday season quickly settles in, refer to these 8 travel essentials to keep you healthy:
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Flu Season is here! Have you gotten your vaccine yet?

Flu season has officially begun, and though the risk of catching the disease is low this early in the season, health officials emphasize that..
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November is American Diabetes Month

The following data is from the National Diabetes Statistics Report, 2014 (released June 10, 2014)- Overall Numbers, Diabetes and Prediabetes -..
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October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month!

The importance of finding breast cancer early The goal of screening exams for breast cancer is to find cancers before they start to cause..
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Rahm Says City Prepared if Ebola Patients Arrive in City

LINCOLN PARK- The mayor said Monday he is confident the city has protocols in place to deal with any potential Ebola sufferers landing at..
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Respiratory Care Week

October 19th-25th is Respiratory Care Week!
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Your Brain On: Laughter

From brightening your mood to lowering your stress levels-even sharpening your memory-research suggests that lots of clowning around is one of..
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National Immunization Awareness Month- Adult Vaccinations

Vaccines are recommended throughout our lives. Even if you were fully vaccinated as a child, the protection from some vaccines you received can..
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Study Finds 5 Servings of Produce Is Enough, But We're Not Eating It

How many times will we have to be told? Apparently we haven't reached the point when we'll change our habits, but here goes again: Eating five..
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