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AMA Offers Tips to Improve Heart Health, Prevent Heart Attack and Stroke
To help the millions of Americans currently living with high blood pressure reduce their risk of heart attack and stroke, the American Medical Association (AMA) is offering tips that Americans… Read more
Mensajes de Texto en Teléfonos Inteligentes Vinculados a Peligro Peatonal
El mandar textos por los teléfonos inteligentes está vinculado a seguridad peatonal, con un mayor índice de ‘casi accidentes’ y no mirar a la izquierda y la derecha antes de… Read more
Coma Más Plantas y Menos Carne para Bajar su Diabetes y el Riesgo de Enfermedades Cardíacas
¿Busca reducir el riesgo de una enfermedad cardiovascular y la diabetes? de acuerdo a John Richie, PhD, profesor de ciencias de salud pública en Penn State College of Medicine, una… Read more
Alimentos Buenos para el Corazón
1. Coma pescado alto en omega-3, como salmón, atún, mackerel, arenques y trucha. 2. Un puñado de nueces saludables, como las almendras o las nueces calmarán su hambre y ayudarán… Read more
Consejos de AMA para Mejorar la Salud del Corazón y Prevenir un Ataque Cardíaco y una Embolia
Para ayudar a millones de estadounidenses que actualmente viven con alta presión arterial, a reducir el riesgo de un ataque cardíaco o una embolia, American Medical Association (AMA) ofrece consejos… Read more
Gov. Pritzker Signs Executive Order to Fight Opioid Crisis and Reduce Racial Disparities
Building on the state’s commitment to address the opioid crisis, Governor Pritzker signed Executive Order 2020-02 to better address racial disparities in responding to the opioid crisis by establishing the… Read more
Insulin Cost Capps at $100/Month for 1.3 Million Illinoisans
Gov. JB Pritzker signed SB 667 into law, capping out of pocket insulin costs at $100 for a 30-day supply. The new law is an important step forward in lowering… Read more
Four South Chicago Hospitals Merge to Address Health Inequity
Four South Chicago hospitals – Advocate Trinity Hospital, Mercy Hospital & Medical Center (a member of Trinity Health), South Shore Hospital and St. Bernard Hospital – announced that they have… Read more
Advocates Set Goal to Reduce Gun Violence
By: Ashmar Mandou A coalition of organizations revealed their ambitious plans for 2020 as they aim to reduce gun violence by at least 20 percent as Chicago’s homicide rate is… Read more
Alzheimer’s Association Offers Winter Safety Tips to Prevent Wandering
Sixty percent of those with Alzheimer’s disease will wander at some point during their diagnosis. This is a significant safety concern for the more than 230,000 people living with Alzheimer’s… Read more