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CDPH Lanza ‘Campaña de Vacunas’
Las clínicas de vacunas anuales contra la influenza del Departamento de Salud Pública de Chicago (CDPH) están en toda la ciudad. Además, CDPH anunció dos eventos en noviembre, dedicados a… Read more
La Inscripción Anual en Medicare Señala otra Importante Elección Este Otoño
Por Chuck Dow, Presidente Regional de Medicare de Humana Illinois Editado por Lawndale Bilingual Newspaper Este otoño, cuando los estadounidenses hagan su elección en elecciones locales, estatales y nacionales, incluyendo… Read more
Más del 70 por Ciento de Consumidores Encuentran Planes en el Mercado de Salud por Menos de $75 al Mes.
Con la opción de seleccionar seguros de salud a partir de esta semana, los consumidores del Mercado de Seguros de Salud (Marketplace) pueden visitar ahora HealthCare.gov para revisar sus opciones… Read more
Flu season is here; Get your flu shot today
By: Dr. Kwame Foucher, senior medical director, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois Edited by Lawndale Bilingual Newspaper Don’t look now, but Mother Nature has changed the seasons. Though fall is a wonderful… Read more
Imported Chinese Drug Makes Heroin Even More Dangerous
Move over, fentanyl. Law enforcement officials in the United States are reporting that an even more potent and deadly opioid called carfentanil is coming out of China and being used… Read more
Breast Cancer Treatment Costs Vary Widely Across the United States
How much does breast cancer treatment cost in the United States? Providers may tell you that it depends on your insurance, your doctor and the type of medications you receive…. Read more
Voters Support Sweetened Beverage Tax
A majority of Cook County voters support a penny-per-ounce tax on sweetened beverages to help address the county’s budget deficit, according to a poll released today by the American Heart… Read more
UnitedHealthcare Offers Tips to Make Open Enrollment Easier
The majority of Americans – approximately 155 million – receive their health benefits through employer-sponsored health plans. Many employers set aside a two-week open enrollment period between now and December… Read more
High Blood Pressure Meds May Cause Depression and Other Mental Health Problems
If left untreated and uncontrolled, high blood pressure can cause serious health problems, such as heart attack, stroke or kidney failure. But findings from a recent study published in the… Read more
Las Medicinas Contra la Presión Arterial Pueden Causar Depresión y Otros Problemas de Salud Mental
Si no se atiende y se controla, la presión arterial puede causar graves problemas de salud, como un ataque cardíaco, una embolia o una falla renal. Pero se ha descubierto,… Read more