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Tag: Mind & Body

A behind-the-scenes look at the battle against lead poisoning

Chicago Talks, March 13, 2009

Editor’s note: This is Part One in a three-part series examining lead poisoning in Chicago….

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City continues with plan to close mental health clinics

Chicago Talks, March 11, 2009

March 11, 2009 – Mental-health advocates and community activists made a last attempt yesterday to…

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Legislation allowing psychologists to prescribe drugs going nowhere fast in Illinois House

Chicago Talks, March 10, 2009

March 10, 2009 – A stalled bill that would give psychologists the right to prescribe…

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Recent forum provides invaluable information about HPV, cervical cancer to the public

Chicago Talks, March 9, 2009

March 9, 2009 - Kennedy-King College  recently hosted a forum discussing HPV and cervical cancer, the second…

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Boost to COBRA funding will lower the cost of health care coverage for newly laid-off Americans

Chicago Talks, March 4, 2009

March 4, 2009 – Robert Marks, 31, and his wife, Deborah, were ecstatic to learn last…

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Stimulus dollars aimed at improving medical record systems spur questions on health care industry needs

Chicago Talks, March 3, 2009

March 3, 2009 – As President Barack Obama signed the stimulus bill into law last…

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Rising demand for mental health services coincides with country’s financial woes

Chicago Talks, February 19, 2009

Americans are worrying themselves sick over their financial security in a declining economy. Doctors nationwide…

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Chicago native Kairol Rosenthal addresses living with cancer as young adult in new book set to release Feb. 17

Chicago Talks, February 5, 2009

Feb. 5, 2009 Story by Kelley Hecker Chicagoan Kairol Rosenthal’s passion for choreography took her…

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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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