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Knowing the Risks of Obesity and Pregnancy

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

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”

“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

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

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”

“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

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

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

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

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 »