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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
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
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
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
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
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’
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
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
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 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
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