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Tag: Mind & Body

Bill that would curb asthma attacks in schools struggles for air in budget debate

Chicago Talks, April 22, 2009

April 23, 2009 – Five days a week Dr. Anna Bunploog steps aboard a mobile…

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Modesty meets style for Chicago’s Muslim women

Chicago Talks, April 17, 2009

Story by: Meha Ahmad April 17, 2009 – Forty models stood backstage at a recent…

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Group tackles issue of reproductive choice

Chicago Talks, April 13, 2009

April 13, 2009 – What IS reproductive choice? “It’s a civil right.” “It’s having the…

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Mental health supporters hold sit-in at City Hall

Chicago Talks, April 7, 2009

April 7, 2008 – Community activists held a protest and sit-in at City Hall Monday…

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Testing finds traces of lead on playgrounds

Chicago Talks, March 25, 2009

Editor’s note: This story is a follow up to a series Matthew Hendrickson wrote on Chicago…

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Midwives will not receive Illinois licensure to assist in home births anytime soon

Chicago Talks, March 24, 2009

March 24, 2009 – Women choosing to give birth at home suffered a major defeat…

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Poor children at highest risk for lead poisoning, contamination coming from a variety of sources

Chicago Talks, March 19, 2009

Editor’s note: This story is Part Three in a three-part series on lead poisoning in…

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Some kids harmed by the system

Chicago Talks, March 17, 2009

Editor’s note: This is Part Two in a three-part series on led poisoning in Chicago….

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Opinion

  • Chicago’s influential music scene doesn’t get the respect it deserves 
    by Zoey Hill-Hernandez
  • Lost in translation: ‘I would see everyone else writing while I just stared blankly at my paper’
    by Cynthia Alaniz
  • ‘It felt like something was gnawing at my heart’; Columbia student copes with illness of a lifetime
    by Morgan Bruner
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Arts and Culture

  • 23 years later, Mazzy Star’s masterpiece album still casts a spell
    by Triniti Waxman
  • Queer Chicago designer finds niche dressing drag performers
    by Seng Xiong
  • From dorm room to mainstage, Phat Dragon built a comedy cult following 
    by Ava Simone Forster
  • Great Ideas of Humanity exhibit showcases famous quotes made visual 
    by Sh'Mara Chism
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Feature

  • Hairstylist helps clients embrace their own beauty, rather than copy someone else’s 
  • Care for Real food pantry serves North Siders as need grows 
  • Cuddle Bunny: Where visitors can chill out with a furry friend 
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