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STUCK IN THE MIDDLE

The “Sandwich Generation” Phenomenon The concept of the “Sandwich Generation” resonates with many, as about 25 percent of Americans—40 percent of them women and mothers—experience it firsthand. Coined in the 1980s, this term reflects the challenges posed by longer life expectancy and later family-building. It is particularly relatable to those in their 40s and 50s,

PREMIER DOCTORS

Health and well-being deserve nothing short of exceptional attention, and these local physicians are delivering world-class care. Combining cutting-edge expertise with the latest advancements in medical technology—from cardiology to oncology and dentistry to dermatology—these doctors are redefining health care by putting the needs and goals of their patients at the forefront of every visit. Through

BIG CHANGES AT LOOMCRAFT TEXTILES ARE HERE

Loomcraft Textiles, the North Shore’s premier destination for all things fabric, upholstery, and drapery window treatments, has just completed an exciting transformation at their location in Vernon Hills (645 Lakeview Parkway). The store has undergone a stunning renovation, and customers can now explore a refreshed space filled with new inventory and enhanced offerings. The retailer

RETHINK THAT RESOLUTION

Admit it. You were one of millions of people who woke up on January 1 with the best of intentions: Get to the gym, go to barre, hit the Pilates studio, fill-in-the-blank. Let’s be honest, life gets in the way. There’s already enough pressure in our lives, so no need to add more. Resolutions can

LAUREN E. BIESTEK, D.C., M.S. – LEVEL HEALTH AND WELLNESS

SPECIALTY: Chiropractic EDUCATION: B.S., Western Illinois University; D.C. and acupuncture certification, National University of Health Sciences, Florida; M.Sc. in nutrition and human performance, Logan University AWARDS/HONORS: Board certified in Acupuncture, Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society, National University of Health Sciences Community Service Award Dr. Lauren Biestek, founder of Level Health and Wellness, is a

IRINA FRENKEL, FNP; SARAH BROWN, WHNP, CNM – RETREAT CARE GROUP, PLLC

SPECIALTY: Functional Medicine EDUCATION: Irina Frenkel: BSN, Loyola University; MSN, DePaul University Sarah Brown: BSN, University of Florida; DNP, University of Illinois at Chicago AWARDS/HONORS: Frenkel: Member of North American Menopause Society Irina Frenkel, a family nurse practitioner and dedicated wellness advocate, teaches patients how their bodies function at the cellular level. She empowers clients

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