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Estudio: Un Permiso por Maternidad Más Largo Disminuye el Riesgo de la Depresión Postpartum
El riesgo de desarrollar depresión postpartum puede ser más alto para quienes toman un permiso por maternidad más corto, de acuerdo a nuevo estudio. La depresión postpartum afecta aproximadamente al… Read more
Tips for Success this National Women’s Health & Fitness Day
National Women’s Health and Fitness Day is on September 27th and serves as an important reminder for women everywhere and of all ages to make their health and fitness a… Read more
Teaching Your Child About Personal Hygiene
Kids can sometimes be careless when it comes to personal hygiene. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) note the importance of good hygiene, especially during cold and flu… Read more
Teaching Health Centers Are Vital to Solving Physician Shortage in Illinois
Although more Americans now have insurance coverage, many still lack easy access to a local primary care physician. By 2030, Illinois will need 1,063 more primary care physicians to meet… Read more
Harnessing the Power of Food
Choices play a big part in your overall health. That is why it is so important to nourish your body with healthy foods. Food is powerful. It can fight off… Read more
Health Advocates Highlight Essential Health Services Provided by Cook County
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle was joined by Cook County Health and Hospitals System (CCHHS) CEO Dr. Jay Shannon at Provident Hospital to highlight the essential health services provided… Read more
Abogados de Salud Destacan Servicios Esenciales de Salud Provistos por el Condado de Cook
La Presidente de la Junta del Condado de Cook, Toni Preckwinkle acompañada por el CEO del Sistema de Salud y Hospitales del Condado de Cook (CCHHS) Dr. Jay Shannon en… Read more
Consejos para el Exito este Día Nacional de Salud y Acondicionamiento de la Mujer
El Día Nacional de Salud y Acondicionamiento de la Mujer es el 27 de septiembre y sirve como importante recordatorio para las mujeres de todas partes y de todas las… Read more
New Report: Whole Grains Link to Lower Colorectal Cancer Risk
Eating whole grains daily, such as brown rice or whole-wheat bread, reduces colorectal cancer risk, with the more you eat the lower the risk, finds a new report by the… Read more
Report: Illinois’ Treatment of Mentally Ill Prisoners “Exceedingly Poor and Often Dangerous”
The first annual report of a federally-appointed monitor regarding the Illinois Department of Corrections’ (IDOC) treatment of mentally ill prisoners was released to the public. It confirms the complaints prisoners… Read more
