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Reasons it’s so Hard to Lose Weight (and What You Can Do About it)

Reasons it’s so Hard to Lose Weight (and What You Can Do About it)

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the prevalence of obesity in the country among adults is around 40 percent. They estimate that over 93 million adults are… Read more »

Alderman Cardenas Announces 15th Annual Senior Health Fair

Alderman Cardenas Announces 15th Annual Senior Health Fair

On Thursday, October 18th, 2018 Alderman Cardenas will host his 15th Annual Senior Health Fair, which will feature many services including flu shots, glucose testing, hearing screening, and over 30… Read more »

What You Need to Know This Medicare Enrollment Season

What You Need to Know This Medicare Enrollment Season

By Chuck Dow, Humana regional president of Medicare Humana It’s that time of year when people with Medicare review their health insurance choices and enroll in a Medicare Advantage or… Read more »

All of US Research Program Seeks to Advance Precision Medicine

All of US Research Program Seeks to Advance Precision Medicine

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) All of Us Research Program is enrolling one million or more people who reflect the diversity of the United States. For various reasons, Latinos… Read more »

Advocate Health Care and Chicago Bulls Team Up to #PinkOut United Center, Raise Breast Cancer Awareness

Advocate Health Care and Chicago Bulls Team Up to #PinkOut United Center, Raise Breast Cancer Awareness

Dozens of breast cancer survivors, fighters and family members from across Illinois, flanked by clinicians involved in their care, attended #PinkOut the United Center on October 10th when the Chicago… Read more »

Razones por las que es tan Difícil Perder Peso (y lo que se Puede Hacer al Respecto)

Razones por las que es tan Difícil Perder Peso (y lo que se Puede Hacer al Respecto)

De acuerdo a los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades, la prevalencia de obesidad en el país entre adultos es alrededor del 40 por ciento. Calculan que… Read more »

El Concejal Cárdenas Anuncia su 15º Feria de Salud para Ciudadanos Senior

El Concejal Cárdenas Anuncia su 15º Feria de Salud para Ciudadanos Senior

El jueves, 18 de octubre, del 2018, el Concejal Cárdenas ofrcerá su 15º Feria de Salud Anual para Seniors, que ofrecerá muchos servicios, incluyendo vacunas contra el flu, prueba de… Read more »

Que Necesita Saber Esta Temporada de Inscripción en el Medicare

Que Necesita Saber Esta Temporada de Inscripción en el Medicare

Por Chuck Dow, presidente regional de Humana de Medicare Humana Es la época del año en que la gente que tiene Medicare revisa sus opciones de seguro de salud y… Read more »

Advocate Health Care y Los Chicago Bulls se unen al #PinkOut United Center Para Crear Conciencia Sobre el Cáncer de Mama

Advocate Health Care y Los Chicago Bulls se unen al #PinkOut United Center Para Crear Conciencia Sobre el Cáncer de Mama

Docenas de sobrevivientes de cáncer de mama, luchadores y familiares de todo Illinois, flanqueados por clínicos involucrados en su cuidado, asistieron a #PinkOut the United Center el 10 de octubre,… Read more »

YMCA’s Youth Safety and Violence Prevention to Serve Two Additional Chicago Communities

YMCA’s Youth Safety and Violence Prevention to Serve Two Additional Chicago Communities

The YMCA of Metro Chicago’s Youth Safety and Violence Prevention initiative (YSVP) will broaden its services for youth and families, staff, and volunteer military veterans to include mental health evaluations… Read more »