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Dog Ownership Associated with Longer Life

Dog Ownership Associated with Longer Life

Dog ownership may be associated with longer life and better cardiovascular outcomes, especially for heart attack and stroke survivors who live alone, according to a new study and a separate… Read more »

Daily Exposure to Blue Light May Accelerate Aging, Even if it Doesn’t Reach Your Eyes

Daily Exposure to Blue Light May Accelerate Aging, Even if it Doesn’t Reach Your Eyes

Prolonged exposure to blue light, such as that which emanates from your phone, computer and household fixtures, could be affecting your longevity, even if it’s not shining in your eyes…. Read more »

El Hospital St. Anthony Adquiere Nueva Máquina para Mamografías en 3D

El Hospital St. Anthony Adquiere Nueva Máquina para Mamografías en 3D

En honor al Mes de Concientización del Cáncer de Mama, el Hospital St. Anthony develó una moderna máquina para mamografías en 3D, con tecnología de biopsia estereotáctica para el Centro… Read more »

IL Department on Aging Assists Seniors during Medicare Open Enrollment

IL Department on Aging Assists Seniors during Medicare Open Enrollment

The Illinois Department on Aging’s (IDoA) Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is reminding seniors of the free counseling assistance available to Medicare-eligible individuals and their caregivers during the annual Medicare… Read more »

Illinois Department of Public Health Shares Tips to Prevent Lead Poisoning

Illinois Department of Public Health Shares Tips to Prevent Lead Poisoning

Lead poisoning is one of the most prevalent and preventable environmental health hazards and is known to contribute to learning disabilities, developmental delays, and behavioral problems.  During National Lead Poisoning… Read more »

Cook County Health Approves New Inpatient, Outpatient Facility on Hospital Campus

Cook County Health Approves New Inpatient, Outpatient Facility on Hospital Campus

On October 22, the Illinois Health Facilities & Services Review Board approved Cook County Health’s (CCH) Certificate of Need (CON) to build a modern and efficient inpatient and outpatient facility… Read more »

System VP Jose Feliciano of Advocate Aurora Health Earns Recognition

System VP Jose Feliciano of Advocate Aurora Health Earns Recognition

Chicago United recently announced that Jose Feliciano, System Vice President, Environmental Services and Linen Distribution of Advocate Aurora Health is one of 50 local business executives to be featured in… Read more »

El Departamento Geriátrico de IL Ayuda a las Personas Mayores Durante la Inscripción Abierta de Medicare

El Departamento Geriátrico de IL Ayuda a las Personas Mayores Durante la Inscripción Abierta de Medicare

El Programa de Seguro de Salud para Personas Mayores de Illinois de Department on Aging (IDoA), recuerda a estas personas que existe ayuda en consejería gratuita disponible para las personas… Read more »

El Departamento de Salud Pública de Illinois Comparte Consejos para Evitar el Envenenamiento por Plomo

El Departamento de Salud Pública de Illinois Comparte Consejos para Evitar el Envenenamiento por Plomo

El envenenamiento por plomo es uno de los peligros de salud más prevalentes y prevenibles y se conoce por contribuir a discapacidad de aprendizaje, retardo en el desarrollo y problemas… Read more »

Cook County Health Aprueba Nuevas Instalaciones para Pacientes Internos y Externos en el Campus del Hospital

Cook County Health Aprueba Nuevas Instalaciones para Pacientes Internos y Externos en el Campus del Hospital

El 22 de octubre, la Junta de Revisiones de Servicios e Instalaciones de Salud de Illinois aprobó el Certificado de Necesidad (CON) de Cook County Health’s (CCH) para construir una… Read more »