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Running Linked to Significantly Lower Risk of Early Death
Any amount of running is linked to a significantly lower risk of death from any cause, finds a pooled analysis of the available evidence, according to recent reports. If more… Read more
Loretto Hospital Receives an ‘A’ Grade from Leapfrog
After years of making dramatic improvements in quality, patient safety, patient services, and overall structural enhancements, The Loretto Hospital received a grade of ‘A’, according to a November 7th report… Read more
Cook County Animal and Rabies Control Offers Winter Pet Safety Tips
With potentially accumulating snowfall followed by the season’s coldest temperatures, Cook County’s Animal and Rabies Control offers the following tips to keep pets safe and healthy during the winter months…. Read more
Cook County Health Awarded $750,000 by the Office for Victims of Crime to Combat Child Abuse and Neglect
Despite numerous efforts focusing on child maltreatment prevention, child abuse and neglect remain a tragically common occurrence in the U.S., with thousands of children dying each year. In Cook County… Read more
Winter Weather System Bringing Bitter Cold to Chicago
In preparation for the wintry conditions, the Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC) is advising residents to prepare for winter weather conditions and allow extra time for the morning commute. The… Read more
Correr está Vinculado a un Considerable Menor Riesgo de Morir Joven
Cualquier distancia que corra está vinculada a un considerable menor riesgo de muerte por cualquier causa, encuentra un grupo de análisis de evidencia disponible, de acuerdo a recientes reportes. Si… Read more
El Hospital Loretto Recibe una Calificación “A” de Leapfrog
Después de años de hacer dramáticas mejoras en calidad, seguridad al paciente, servicios al paciente y ampliaciones estructurales en general, el Hospital Loretto recibió una calificación de ‘A’, de acuerdo… Read more
Cook County Health Recibió $750,000 de la Oficina para Víctimas de Crimen para Combatir el Abuso y el Descuido Infantil
A pesar de numerosos esfuerzos enfocados en la prevención al maltrato infantil, el abuso y el descuido infantil, siguen siendo una ocurrencia trágicamente común en E.U., con miles de niños… Read more
Sistema de Clima Invernal Provoca un Intenso Frío en Chicago
En preparación para las condiciones invernales. Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC) aconseja a los residentes que se preparen para las condiciones del clima invernal y tomen un tiempo… Read more
State Agencies Encourage People to Prepare for Winter Weather
While the official start of winter is not for several weeks, parts of Illinois have already experienced the first snowfall of the season. The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA), Illinois… Read more
