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La Ciudad de Chicago y el Condado de Cook se Asocian para Ampliar los Servicios de Salud del Seno a Mujeres sin Seguro

La Ciudad de Chicago y el Condado de Cook se Asocian para Ampliar los Servicios de Salud del Seno a Mujeres sin Seguro

El Alcalde Rahm Emanuel y el Presidente de la Junta del Condado del Cook, Toni Preckwinkley, anunciaron una nueva afiliación entre la Ciudad de Chicago y Cook County Health &… Read more »

Country Facing a Shortage of Psychiatrists

Country Facing a Shortage of Psychiatrists

More Americans than ever became eligible for mental health coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). But a new survey conducted by the Association of American Medical Colleges shows there… Read more »

McDonald’s to Fully Transition to Cage-Free Eggs

McDonald’s to Fully Transition to Cage-Free Eggs

To meet consumers’ changing expectations and preferences, McDonald’s announced that it will fully transition to cage-free eggs for its nearly 16,000 restaurants in the U.S. and Canada over the next… Read more »

City of Chicago, Cook County Partner to Expand Breast Health Services to Uninsured Women

City of Chicago, Cook County Partner to Expand Breast Health Services to Uninsured Women

Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced a new partnership between the City of Chicago and Cook County Health & Hospitals System (CCHHS) to expand and… Read more »

Supplements May Help People With Vitamin D Deficiency Lose Pounds

Supplements May Help People With Vitamin D Deficiency Lose Pounds

Trying to lose weight but finding it tough? You may want to get your vitamin D levels checked. New research conducted at the University of Milan shows that overweight and… Read more »

Melanoma Activist ‘Protect your skin’

Melanoma Activist ‘Protect your skin’

By: Ashmar Mandou Melanoma is the number one cause of death among all types of skin cancer, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. It was also a… Read more »

FDA Warns Powdered Caffeine Contains Potentially Lethal Doses of the Stimulant

FDA Warns Powdered Caffeine Contains Potentially Lethal Doses of the Stimulant

Powdered caffeine supplements sold in the United States can be deadly, says a new warning from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The agency recently issued warnings to five… Read more »

Get Digital with Your Health

Get Digital with Your Health

By: Teresa Ramos, M.D. There is pretty much a mobile application, or app, for everything you can think of, and according to a recent study conducted by Google, health and… Read more »

ACCESS TO HOLD BACK TO SCHOOL COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIR

ACCESS TO HOLD BACK TO SCHOOL COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIR

ACCESS Servicios Médicos La Villita invites the entire community to stop by its Back-to-School Community Health Fair at 3303 W. 26th St., on Friday, September 18th, from 3 p.m. to… Read more »

Kindergarten Vaccination Rates Still Not High Enough, Warns CDC

Kindergarten Vaccination Rates Still Not High Enough, Warns CDC

As back-to-school season gears up across the United States, two new reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) caution that although kindergarten vax rates are on the… Read more »