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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
Making It Count: Tips for Choosing a Health Plan
Courtesy of UnitedHealthcare Choosing health benefits can feel stressful, but it doesn’t have to be. Consider the following five tips to help make the process easier. Take Time to Review… Read more
Health Care Has a Language All Its Own. Here’s a Tool That Helps You Learn to Speak It.
By: Colleen Van Ham, CEO, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois A lot of people try to do things like learn a new word every day to improve their vocabulary. However, they often… Read more
Planned intermittent fasting may help reverse type 2 diabetes, suggest doctors
Planned intermittent fasting may help to reverse type 2 diabetes, suggest doctors writing in the journal BMJ Case Reports after three patients in their care, who did this, were able… Read more
Latinas and Breast Cancer
By: Ashmar Mandou According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among Latinas and the leading cause of cancer deaths in Latinas living in… Read more
El Cuidado de Salud Tiene un Lenguaje Propio. A Continuación Consejos que le Ayudan a Aprender a Hablarlo.
Por: Colleen Van Ham, CEO, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois Mucha gente trata de hacer cosas como aprender una nueva palabra todos los días para mejorar su vocabulario. Sin embargo, muchas veces… Read more
Combating Mental Health
Acabemos con la enfermedad Emocional y Mendtal que mata mas vidas que el Cancer. Hoy contamos con Neuroticos Anonimos en su comunidad. Si usted padece de deprecion, Angustia, Neriosismo, Ira, Resentimientos,… Read more
La Mujer Latina y el Cáncer de Mama
Por: Ashmar Mandou De acuerdo a la Sociedad Estadounidense del Cáncer, el cáncer de mama es el cáncer más comunmente diagnosticado entre las mujeres latinas y la causa principal de… Read more
Preventing Blindness in Illinois
Chicago-area children received no-cost comprehensive eye exams and glasses donations as part of a school eye health event from Prevent Blindness Illinois, the Illinois Society for the Prevention of Blindness… Read more
UIC College of Dentistry HSDA Hosts Regional Conference
The University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry’s Hispanic Student Dental Association (HSDA) chapter hosted the Hispanic Dental Association (HDA) Student Regional Conference on September 8th. “We gathered over… Read more
