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Knowing the Risks of Obesity and Pregnancy
By: Physician Kecia Gaither, MD Edited by Lawndale Bilingual Newspaper One-third of Americans today are classified as obese, and another one-third considered overweight. And according to the U.S. Centers for… Read more
Foods Nutritionists Keep in Their Fridges
Having the right mix of nutritious foods on hand helps with eating a well-balanced meal and helps to curb unhealthy behavior. Below are just a few examples of how to… Read more
“Healthcare in Disaster Situations: Your Voice Matters”
Disastrous events in your community—like a tornado, long power outage, or disease outbreak—can strain health care resources. Knowing what to expect and having a plan can help you and your… Read more
AMA Adopts New Policies to Improve the Health of Immigrants and Refugees
The American Medical Association (AMA) voted to adopt new policies aimed at improving and protecting the health of immigrants and refugees who have come to the United States. The new… Read more
Manténgase Sano en las Vacaciones de Verano
Por: Dr. Kwame Foucher, Senior Medical Director, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois El verano ha llegado y para muchos en Illinois eso significa viajes a lugares denro del país y en el… Read more
“El Cuidado de Salud en Desastrosa Situación: Tu Voz Cuenta”
Eventos desastrosos en su comunidad – como un tornado, un corte prolongado de luz, o el brote de una enfermedad pueden causar estragos en los recursos del cuidado de salud…. Read more
Campaña de Donación de Sangre en Memoria de Ana Victoria Segoviano
Una campaña de donación de sangre de la Cruz Roja Estadounidense en memoria de Ana Victoria Segoviano tendrá lugar el lunes, 26 de junio, de 9 a.m. a 3 p.m…. Read more
Mantenga Alimentos Nutritivos en su Refrigerador
Tener una mezcla correcta de alimentos nutritivos a mano ayuda a tomar una dieta bien balanceada y a terminar con un comportamiento inadecuado. A continuación algunos ejemplos de como mantener… Read more
Shining a Light on Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness
June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness month, and if you have a brain, you’re at risk of developing Alzheimer’s. Today, more than five million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease,… Read more
Get Your Summer Body
Summertime is around the corner and it’s almost time to put back on those bathing suits and head to the beach! Better to start today and not waste any time,… Read more


