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Humboldt Park Health Center Health Fair
Humboldt Park Health Center hosted a first-ever health fair for women in the West Side community Saturday. The fair offered everything from blood pressure and blood sugar checks to pregnancy tests, mammograms and even massages.
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Can Physical Activity Create New Neurons in Adulthood?
Neuroscientists and technologists proved that even sedentary people improved their spatial memory after doing 25 minutes of exercise on an exercise bike. In fact, physical activity is also an excuse to show that this effort can contribute to generating neurons. The key is Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF), a protein related to the growth and health of neurons that also increases when you do physical exercise.
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Daylight Saving Time Can Hurt Your Health
Daylight saving time begins Sunday at 2 a.m., an hour of sleep vanishing in most of the U.S. Studies have even found an uptick in heart attacks and strokes right after the March time change. There are ways to ease the adjustment, including getting more sunshine to help reset your circadian rhythm for healthful sleep.
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2024 CrossFit Games Season Has Come to an End
Ellie Turner has made the decision to withdraw from the 2024 CrossFit Open. In an announcement on her Instagram account Turner said, “I’m not healthy, mentally or physically and haven’t been for some time now, and that’s not how I like to compete” The 2024 crossFit Games season would have been Turner’s seventh year competing.
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Featured Article Daylight Saving Time
Daylight saving time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday morning, March 10. Most smartphones and other electronic devices make that adjustment automatically, but remember to manually set clocks as needed. That time change can be hard on people's health.
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Twenty-three medical professionals are heading overseas for a volunteer mission in Kenya. The group is volunteering with Operation Rainbow Canada, which has been helping children around the world for more than 25 years. “We fix the children and it’s very emotional,” Dr. Kimit Rai, a cosmetic surgeon out of New Westminster, said.
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McHenry County Republican Party Supports Mental Health Reflection
volunteers descended on the McHenry County Republican Headquarters and put together 1,000 “Vote yes to mental health” signs. And many others showed up to get these signs to put up all over McH Enry County. If you would like to help support this referendum, contact the Republican Party at mchenrycountygop.org.
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Weather Alert - Atlantic Ocean at Manasquan, New Jersey
IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most vulnerable roads in bayside communities and along tidal waterways. Some partial or full road closures are possible. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.
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Daylight Saving Time Helps Sleep
We will lose an hour of sleep on Saturday and your natural instinct may be to turn towards another cup of coffee. But moving forward an hour may actually be creating health benefits. Daylight saving time is also a good reminder to change the batteries in your smoke detectors.
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Health and Wellness Day in New Orleans
New Orleans East families had access to a variety of health and wellness screenings, lifestyle and physical activity programs. Example video title will go here for this video. This comes after several new Orleans East residents said they felt they had barriers to access to healthcare, as well as continuity of care.
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