Yearly Archives: 2012
Celebridades Promueven la Donación de Organos
¿Sabe usted que tienen en común Brad Pitt, George López, Jennifer López, Jackie Chan, Rihanna, Eva Mendez, Sara Jessica Parker y Paris Hilton? Todos ellos apoyan la donación de órganos,… Read more
Sinai Urban Health Institute Announces Partnership
Sinai Urban Health Institute (SUHI) announced that it is partnering with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL) to launch a major community health project on Chicago’s west side…. Read more
Undocumented Activists Receive ‘Not Guilty’ Verdict
By: Ashmar Mandou Nadia Sol Ireri Unzueta Carrasco, 24, Fanny Lopez-Martinez, 22, Jorge Mena, 24, Arianna Salgado, 19, and Carla Navoa, 22, received the news of their lives earlier this… Read more
San Miguel School Closes Back-of-Yards Campus
By: Alma Campos San Miguel School Chicago organization announced on March 1 it will close its Gary Comer Campus by the end of this school year in July. According to… Read more
Extensión de la Universidad de Illinois Inicia Simposio de Salud en Cicero
University of Illinois Extension ayuda a ciudadanos senior a deshacerse del estrés, mejorar su memoria y reirse sanamente. El tercer simposio de salud anual SAVVY SENIORS: TAKING CARE OF YOU,… Read more
Afiliación de Sinai Urban Health Institute
Sinai Urban Health Institute (SUHI) anunció su afiliación con Blue Cross & Blue Shield de Illinois (BCBSIL), para lanzar un gran proyecto de salud comunitario en el sector oeste de… Read more
Saint Anthony Hospital Providing Holistic Care to those with Diabetes
More than 25.8 million children and adults (8.3 percent) in the U.S. have diabetes, with 7 million of these remaining undiagnosed. On a local level, residents of North Lawndale and… Read more
City and County Leaders Pledges Support for Safety-Net Hospitals
Medicaid reform and its potential impacts on community hospitals took center stage at an annual legislative breakfast at Norwegian American Hospital. Those present, including Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart, Cook… Read more
Martinez says Quinn needs to re-think Dwight prison closing
Fearing the long-term societal impact of the proposed closing of the women’s prison in Dwight, State Senator Iris Y. Martinez is urging the governor to reconsider. “This is punishment on… Read more
University of Illinois Extension Kicks Off Health Symposium in Cicero
University of Illinois Extension helps seniors relieve stress, improve their memory, and have a good laugh. The SAVVY SENIORS: TAKING CARE OF YOU, third annual health symposium, is going on… Read more