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U.S. Schools Get a Failing Grade for Sex Ed
American schools are largely failing to provide young people with comprehensive sexual education, according to a recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report. Findings from the analysis of… Read more
New Year’s Resolutions that Stick!
By Sylvia Melendez-Klinger, RD It is that time of the year when we start worrying more about our health and wellbeing, especially about those extra pounds that we’ve been wanting… Read more
Illinois Ranks 28th Among All U.S. States in Overall Health
In the country’s annual health checkup, Illinois ranks 28 this year when compared with other states – according to United Health Foundation’s America’s Health Rankings® Annual Report. Illinois ranked 30th… Read more
Illinois Health Partners and UnitedHealthcare Collaborate to Improve Patient Care in Illinois
Illinois Health Partners (IHP) and UnitedHealthcare are collaborating to improve care coordination and enhance health services through a new accountable care relationship that will benefit more than 36,000 Illinois residents… Read more
Las Escuelas de E.U. Fallas en la Enseñanza de Educación Sexual
Las escuelas estadounidenses están fallando considerablemente en brindar a los jóvenes una educación sexual completa, de acuerdo a un reporte reciente del Centro para el Control y la Prevención de… Read more
Illinois Health Partners y UnitedHealthcare Colaboran para Mejorar el Cuidado del Paciente en Illinois
Illinois Health Partners (IHP) y UnitedHealthcare colaboran para mejorar la coordinación del cuidado del paciente y ampliar los servicios de salud a través de una nueva relación de cuidado responsable,… Read more
¡Resoluciones de Año Nuevo que se Cumplen!
Por Sylvia Meléndez-Klinger, RD Es esa época del año en que empezamos a preocuparnos más por nuestra salud y bienestar, especialmente de aquellas libritas extra que hemos querido perder. Llega… Read more
Illinois Catalogado 28º en Salud en General En Los Estados de E.U.
En la revisión anual de salud del país, Illinois está catalogado No. 28 este año, comparado con otros estados – de acuerdo al Reporte Anual America’s Health Rankings® de United… Read more
St. Jude’s Kicks-Off Annual Thanks & Giving Campaign
By: Ashmar Mandou Each year, St. Jude’s helps thousands of families through their annual Thanks & Giving campaign, which supports the organization’s mission to saving children battling cancer and other… Read more
Mayor David A. Gonzalez Announces Health Services Task Force
Mayor David A. Gonzalez, in light of recent announcement by Franciscan St. James Health that it is seeking the State of Illinois’ permission to discontinue services at St. James Hospital… Read more