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NorthShore University HealthSystem is offering a new service for the community to provide health education and open discussion with our expert physicians. Our interactive text chats will provide you with the opportunity to ask questions in real time to specialists on staff. Below you will find our upcoming chats. No registration is required - simply return to this page on the day of the chat to participate. Check back soon as we will be scheduling more conversations in the coming months.

Wednesday, July 25, 2012 12:00 PM
Sports & Exercise – Maintaining Health & Physical Fitness
with Dr. Adam Bennett
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 With The London Games right around the corner, you may be thinking about your own personal fitness and exercise routines. Learn how you can stay active and in the game without injury. Join Adam Bennett, MD, sports medicine physician at NorthShore as he answers your training, nutrition, stretching and injury prevention questions. Your participation and early questions are welcomed.
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