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2026
July
08,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
While proper nutrition is essential year-round, the lazy days of summer often bring a hidden challenge for families: filling the nutritional gap when school breakfasts and lunches end.“A lot of times the students are receiving a lot of their meals …
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2025
January
21,
2025
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10:08 AM
America/Chicago
Vivianna Madera can drink from a cup, flip a light switch, and pick up her phone thanks to a robotic arm attached to her wheelchair.That device – with joints that extend, lift, tilt and grip -- enables Vivianna to perform many simple tasks on her …
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2022
March
16,
2022
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14:18 PM
America/Chicago
Sonji Gentry rarely leaves home with her 9-year-old twin boys, Hayden and Morgan. And that was true even before the pandemic. The risk of exposing Morgan, who is medically fragile, to viruses and illnesses circulating within the community is too …
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2014
November
27,
2014
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08:04 AM
America/Chicago
November 3, we like to call it Avery Independence Day, was one of the happiest, saddest and scariest days of our lives. It was the day we had looked forward to for so long, yet when it was finally here, I had never been more scared or sad in my …
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