Health Subscribe to Health
Farmacéuticos de Oregón Pueden Ahora Prescribir Anticonceptivos sin Receta Médica
Oregón se ha convertido en el primer estado de E.U. en legalizar los anticonceptivos sin receta médica. Bajo la nueva ley, los farmacéuticos pueden prescribir píldoras anticonceptivas directamente a los… Read more
Cómo Controlar la Diabetes
Por: Nadia Al-Samarrie Cuesta trabajo salir de la temporada navideña sin ganar peso. La gente con diabetes enfrenta un reto mayor con las fiestas navideñas y las reuniones familiares. Una… Read more
Riesgos de Radón Aumentan Durante los Meses de Invierno, Haga Revisar su Casa
Enero es el Mes Nacional de Acción por Radón y el Departamento de Salud Pública de Chicago (CDPH) exhorta a los residentes de Chicago a que revisen su casa para… Read more
Sugar-Laden Diets May Raise the Risk of Breast and Lung Cancers
Here’s some news that shows eating desserts might not be so sweet. Results from an animal study published in Cancer Research found that common table sugar, or sucrose, may increase… Read more
Health Officials Urge Community to Get Covered
By: Ashmar Mandou Health advocates urging the LGBT community to enroll in health care coverage before the January 15th deadline held a press conference Tuesday morning at Howard Brown Health… Read more
Cook County and the Greater Chicago Food Depository Announce Food Access Plan
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and the Greater Chicago Food Depository on Tuesday announced the creation of a Cook County Food Access Plan, which builds upon existing resources to… Read more
DNA-Based Diets Could Be the Next Big Weight Loss Trend
Ever feel like no matter how hard you try, it’s impossible to lose weight? Well, scientists have established that your genes might be partially to blame. That’s why obesity experts… Read more
Childhood Asthma Rates Dropping, But Not For Everyone
A 20-year trend of rising asthma rates among American children appears to have started decreasing during the last two years, show new findings published in the journal Pediatrics by researchers… Read more
Could You Be Ruining Your Children’s Dental Health?
As hard as parents try to set the right examples, teach the right lessons and reinforce the right habits to their children, we all manage to, at some point, mess… Read more
Baja el Indice de Asma Infantil, Pero no para Todos
Una tendencia de 20 años de aumento en el índice de asma entre niños estadounidenses parece haber comenzado a disminuir en los últimos dos años, muestran nuevos hallazgos publicados en… Read more