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How to Support a Loved One Who’s Fighting Cancer
Shy about asking, “What’s the etiquette for supporting my loved one, friend or colleague in their battle against cancer?” many people simply avoid the question altogether – and offer nothing…. Read more
Daring Chicagoans Rappel theWit Hotel to Fight Lung Disease
More than 50 daring participants stepped over the edge above State and Lake Streets to rappel 27 stories down theWit Hotel in Chicago last weekend. Hosted by Respiratory Health Association,… Read more
Cómo Apoyar a un Ser Querido que está Luchando contra el Cáncer
Se siente cohibido de preguntar, “¿Cuál es la etiqueta para apoyar a mi ser querido, amigo o colega en su batalla contra el cáncer?” muchas personas simplemente evitan esta pregunta… Read more
Osados Chicagoenses hacen Rappel en el Hotel Wit para Combatir Enfermedades del Pulmón
El fin de semana pasado más de 50 osados participantes saltaron sobre la orilla sobre las calles State y Lake para hacer rappel por 27 pisos bajando el Hotel Wit… Read more
State’s Medical Cannabis Patient and Caregiver Application Process Begins
Patient registration for the Illinois Medical Cannabis Pilot Program starts this week. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is accepting applications for qualifying patients and caregivers who wish to… Read more
Brain-Health Tips from Bodybuilding Neurosurgeon
As a fitness expert and neurosurgeon, Dr. Brett Osborn says he appreciates the growing public interest in general health and fitness. Now, he says, that attention needs to extend to… Read more
Meijer Pharmacy Busts Myths on Flu Shots
Meijer pharmacists are playing myth busters and reminding parents why getting flu shots are important to minimize the spread of seasonal influenza for families. Meijer Drug Store Vice President Nat… Read more
Chicago Woman Diagnosed with Chronic, Life-Threatening Disease Battles Back
Mari Gonzalez’s lupus diagnosis scared her. “I knew nothing about lupus,” she says about her October 2012 diagnosis. Being diagnosed with a chronic autoimmune disease that can affect virtually any… Read more
Experts: Exercise is the Most Effective Preventive Medicine
Physical exercise is the most effective preventive medicine against ailments like diabetes and is an effective remedy for problems like high blood pressure and high cholesterol, experts taking part in… Read more
Expertos: El Ejercicio es la Medicina Preventiva Más Efectiva
El ejercicio físico es la medicina preventiva más efectiva contra enfermedades como la diabetes y es un remedio efectivo para problemas como la alta presión arterial y el colesterol alto,… Read more
