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Report Reveals 1 in 3 Seniors Dies with Alzheimer’s or Another Dementia
According to the Alzheimer’s Association 2013 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts & Figures report released Tuesday, one in three seniors dies with Alzheimer’s or another dementia in the United States. The new… Read more
Reporte Revela que 1 de cada 3 Adultos Mayores muere con Alzheimer u otra Demencia
De acuerdo a la Asociación del Alzheimer en la publicación 2013 Hechos y Cantidades de la Enfermedad del Alzheimer, que se publicó el martes, uno de cada tres adultos mayores… Read more
Mujeres Raises Awareness about Heart Attacks for At-risk Latinas
When Maria Gonzalez woke up with heart palpitations, she thought she was having a heart attack. Her mind immediately went to a poster she had seen about heart attacks. She… Read more
Study: ‘Sexting’ is Not as Prevalent Amongst Latino Youth Compared to Other Minority Youths
A new study on the relatively new and popular x-rated way of communicating known as “sexting” appears not to be as popular among Latino youth. The study conducted by the… Read more
‘Sexual Health for Recently Migrated Latino Men Needs to Improve’
A new study based on in-depth interviews of rural Latino men in western Oregon finds that these men need sexual health services designed for their needs, including more male health… Read more
Norwegian American Hospital Opens Doors to New Wellness Center
On Monday, Norwegian American Hospital officially opened its new Behavioral Health Center for Recovery and Wellness with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The state-of-the-art center was designed with an individualized approach in… Read more
Martinez Applauds Senate Medicaid Expansion Vote
The Senate voted to expand Medicaid eligibility in an effort to receive matching federal dollars under the Affordable Care Act. More than 2.7 million Illinois adults and children are enrolled… Read more
La Fundación Nacional del Riñón Ofrece Pruebas Gratuitas
La Fundación Nacional del Riñón de Illinois (NKFI) ofrece pruebas de detección temprana, diseñadas a conscientizar al público sobre la Enfermedad Renal Crónica (CKD), condición que afecta a más de… Read more
El Hospital Norwegian American Abre sus Puertas a Nuevo Centro de Bienestar
El lunes, el Hospital Norwegian American abrió oficialmente su nuevo Centro de Salud de Comportamiento para Recuperación y Bienestar, con la ceremonia del corte de cinta. El modernn centro fue… Read more
National Kidney Foundation of Illinois Offers Free Screening
The National Kidney Foundation of Illinois (NKFI) is providing free early detection screenings, designed to help raise awareness of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), a condition that affects more than 900,000… Read more
