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Brain-Savers: Smart Strategies for Preventing Dementia

May 31, 2019 ● By Melinda Hemmelgarn

Despite the growing prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease, no drug cures exist–but experts believe more than a third of cases can be prevented with lifestyle changes that also may help delay or reverse its progression.

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Innovative Brain Mapping at North Shore Health Solutions

May 26, 2019

North Shore Health Solutions has relocated to 800 Oak Street, Suite 111, in downtown Winnetka.

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Long-Term Relief of Pain Through Rolfing Structural Integration

May 26, 2019

Chicago Posture and Pain Solutions restores, aligns and balances the body to enjoy a healthy, pain-free, active lifestyle.

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Zen Shiatsu Chicago Demonstrates Benefits for Chronic Pain

May 26, 2019

Zen Shiatsu Chicago is seeking volunteers to participate in a live demonstration of shiatsu for chronic pain from 5 to 7 p.m., July 20, in Evanston.

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Prevention Convention in Oak Park

May 26, 2019

Watson Chiropractic and Northwest Medical Thermography are teaming up to present the Prevention Convention from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., June 15, at Watson Chiropractic, in Oak Park.

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Dr. Chi Offers Expert Tongue and Fingernail Analysis

May 26, 2019

Dr. Tsu Tsair Chi is an international expert in the Eastern medicine art of tongue and fingernail analysis. He will present a free lecture and book signing from 7 to 9 p.m., Friday, June 7, at Christian Hills Church, in Orland Hills.

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CranioSacral Therapy Helps Alleviate : Infant Tongue-Tie

May 26, 2019 ● By Carol Sherby

A tongue-tie refers to the frenulum within the mouth, a thin, string-like tissue underneath the tongue that connects the underside of the tongue to the floor of the mouth.

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Toxic Legacy: Breast Implant Warriors Unite

Apr 30, 2019 ● By Linda Sechrist

Women in growing numbers are joining together to deal with the long-term, serious health threats posed by saline and silicone implants.

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U.S. Heart Disease on the Rise: News Numbers on Americans With Cardiovascular Disease

Apr 30, 2019

An estimated 48 percent of American adults have cardiovascular disease, but about 80 percent of the time the disease can be prevented with precautionary medical care and lifestyle changes.

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Mindfulness May Ease Menopausal Symptoms: Reduces Irritability, Anxiety and Depression

Apr 30, 2019

Women in menopause that are mindful and nonjudgmental of their thoughts are less irritable, anxious and depressed, says the Mayo Clinic.

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Selenium and CoQ10 Provide Lasting Benefits: Reduced Cardiovascular Mortality Risk

Apr 30, 2019

Twelve years after a study ended, senior participants that had taken CoQ10 and selenium had lowered their cardiovascular mortality risk more than 40 percent.

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Don’t Just Manage Pain, Eliminate It

Apr 25, 2019

Caring Medical Regenerative Medicine Clinics will present a talk, Stem Cell Therapy, Prolotherapy & PRP for Relieving Pain, Sports Injuries and Osteoarthritis, from 5:30 to 7 p.m., May 7, at the Oak Park Public Library.

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Try 5,000-Year-Old Ayurveda Science for Wellness

Apr 25, 2019

Licensed physical therapist assistant Christy Studant, owner of Live Powerfully Ayurveda, in Glen Ellyn, has 25 years of teaching experience and an extensive background in physical therapy.

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Specialized Therapy for Mood and Brain-Related Issues

Apr 25, 2019

Dr. Kristin Klocko, Pharm.D. RPh, PSc.D, in Wheaton, offers hyperbaric oxygen (HBOT), neurofeedback with PhotoStim, genetic/DNA analysis and the Bredesen ReCODE protocol for reversing cognitive decline.

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Transforming Lives Using Energy Healing

Apr 25, 2019

Transformative Energy Healing has opened at 3004 West Ainslie, in Chicago’s Albany Park neighborhood, offering services to help clients with emotional, physical and spiritual issues.

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Turn to Dance : for Emotional and Physical Well-Being

Apr 25, 2019 ● By Lynne Belsky M.D.

As we transition from our seemingly indestructible selves in our youth to the potential vulnerability as mortals on this Earth, we look for ways to prevent illness and maintain our well-being.

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Curcumin Boosts Fertility in Men: Increases Sperm Count and Motility

Mar 29, 2019

In a 10-week study, infertile Iranian men that took curcumin experienced a significant increase in sperm count, concentration and motility.

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Smoking Bans Lower Blood Pressure: Local Restrictions Improve Health for Citizens

Mar 29, 2019

Non-smokers in areas that have banned smoking in public space have lower systolic blood pressure.

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Probiotics Ease Bipolar Disorder: Supplements Aid in Mental Health

Mar 29, 2019

Hospitalized bipolar patients that took probiotic supplements upon release were three times less likely to re-enter the hospital than those given a placebo.

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Stress May Be Worse in the Evening: Increases Later in the Day

Mar 29, 2019

Faced with stress, cortisol levels rise strongly in the morning but not in the evening, suggesting that the human body is more equipped to deal with stress early in the day, say Japanese researchers.

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Juy 2026 Issue - Good Vibes, Great Outdoors

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Natural Awakenings Chicago July 2026 magazine cover featuring fresh strawberries with the headline “Good Vibes, Great Outdoors” and stories on outdoor wellness, pickleball fitness, vibrant summer salads, sustainable backyard water features and exploring Indiana Dunes.
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