Lifestyle Stories from October 12, 2019 (Change date)
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Hot tubs vs. kids' health safety: Here are some factsOct 12, 2019 9:00 am - My local YWCA recently enacted a new rule: No kids under age 15 allowed in the hot tub. It was a blow to one of my family's favorite winter activities. On cold days, my ...
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Precision medicine allows breast cancer patient to skip chemoOct 12, 2019 7:31 am - Some women don't ever expect or think about getting breast cancer. Elaine Florczak's best friend had it, so it was on her radar. "She made me promise to always get my ma...
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Andrew Ridgeley looks back with fondness at George MichaelOct 12, 2019 7:28 am - NEW YORK - Long before he was a music icon in skintight jeans, leather jacket and designer stubble, George Michael was something else - awkward, chubby and insecure. He ...
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Sue Monk Kidd's next novel imagines a married JesusOct 12, 2019 7:27 am - NEW YORK - Sue Monk Kidd's next novel is very much a work of fiction. "The Book of Longings" is the fourth novel by the author known for such best-sellers as "The Secret...
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A PlayStation 5 wish list: 'Horizon Zero Dawn' sequel, backwards compatibility, no copyingOct 12, 2019 7:15 am - Sony confirmed this week that the PlayStation 5, the company's next salvo in the unending video game console wars, will launch “in time for holiday 2020,” according to a...
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Displaying art and photos is an art itselfOct 12, 2019 7:00 am - No design project is quite finished without art. It's the final touch, like putting on jewelry. The selection of art is truly personal. Much like beauty, it is the eye o...
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Festivals Oct. 12-13: Scarecrow, pumpkin and fall fests galoreOct 12, 2019 7:00 am - This weekend Fall Color Festival: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Oct. 31 at Morton Arboretum, 4100 Route 53, Lisle. See brilliantly colored trees, sample taffy appl...
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Top issue facing associations is inadequate reserve fundsOct 12, 2019 7:00 am - Q. What is the No. 1 issue facing Illinois associations? A. While there are many common issues facing associations, I would suggest that the top issue is deferred mainte...
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Longtime real estate columnist retires her typewriterOct 12, 2019 6:00 am - It was December of 1975. My husband, Norman Lank, was a Realtor, with two dozen salespeople under his supervision. He had received word that day that both local newspape...
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Signs and symptoms of a staph infectionOct 12, 2019 6:00 am - "Staphylococcus aureus is a bacteria that lives on everyone's skin," says Dr. Tina Tan, who specializes in infectious diseases. Staph aureus can cause infections, with s...
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