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Farmacéuticos de Oregón Pueden Ahora Prescribir Anticonceptivos sin Receta Médica

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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?

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

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 »