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ACCESS and Chicago State University Team Up for  Innovative Community Health Pharm.D. Program

ACCESS and Chicago State University Team Up for Innovative Community Health Pharm.D. Program

With similar missions to impact the health and wellness of our most diverse, underserved communities, Access Community Health Network (ACCESS) and Chicago State University (CSU) are collaborating on a new… Read more »

CDPH Encourages Residents to “Prepare to Help” During National Volunteer Week

CDPH Encourages Residents to “Prepare to Help” During National Volunteer Week

As part of National Volunteer Week, the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) launched its “Prepare to Help” campaign. The campaign encourages residents to use their skills to help ensure… Read more »

Illinois kids’ anxiety about dentists may be learned from parents

Illinois kids’ anxiety about dentists may be learned from parents

Contrary to some Illinois parents’ popular belief, their children aren’t born with a fear of the dentist; rather, the apple may not fall far from the tree. A new statewide… Read more »

Women’s Workout & Wellness Invites You to Checkout the Grand Re-Opening

Women’s Workout & Wellness Invites You to Checkout the Grand Re-Opening

The Women’s Workout & Wellness (‘W’3) on 4938 S. Kedzie is being remodeled with an all-new look: fresh paint, upholstery and décor. This W3 location also just received new functional… Read more »

For Kids, Quality Time Spent With Parents Counts

For Kids, Quality Time Spent With Parents Counts

Many people believe that if parents spend more time with their children, these kids do better. But findings from a new study published in the Journal of Marriage and Family… Read more »

Navajo Nation Levies America’s First-Ever Junk Food Tax

Navajo Nation Levies America’s First-Ever Junk Food Tax

Next month, Native Americans who live in the Navajo Nation and are concerned about obesity, diabetes and poor nutritional health among the reservation’s nearly 300,000 residents will get some legislative… Read more »

$185M in Federal HIV Funds Go to Black Gay Men, Others at High Risk

$185M in Federal HIV Funds Go to Black Gay Men, Others at High Risk

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is heading an effort that invests more than $185 million in HIV prevention programs among men who have sex with men… Read more »

Breast Milk Becomes Big Business and Sparks a Huge Debate

Breast Milk Becomes Big Business and Sparks a Huge Debate

The market for buying and selling breast milk online and through for-profit companies is booming and many experts are worried about what that entails for the health of newborns across… Read more »

Women’s Workout & Wellness Le Invita a su Gran Reapertura

Women’s Workout & Wellness Le Invita a su Gran Reapertura

Women’s Workout & Wellness (‘W’3) en 4938 S. Kedzie está siendo totalmente remodelado: pintura fresca, tapicería y decoración. Este local de W3 acaba de recibir un nuevo equipo de entrenamiento… Read more »

$185M en Fondos Federales para el VIH para Hombres de Color Homosexuales y Otros en Riesgo

$185M en Fondos Federales para el VIH para Hombres de Color Homosexuales y Otros en Riesgo

Los Centros de E.U. para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) encabezan un esfuerzo para invertir más de $185 millones en programas de prevención al VIH entre hombres… Read more »