CHICAGO-With Memorial Day unofficially marking the start of summer, the season’s beautiful weather will draw many Chicagoans outside to parks, beaches, and patios. While summer … Read more ›
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Robotic Surgery Aids Gynecologic Oncology Treatment
By Susan J. WhiteNorthShore University HealthSystem The explosive growth of robotic surgery has brought dramatic improvement to the area of gynecologic oncology treatment, according to … Read more ›
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Study: People Raised in Rural Environments Less Likely to Develop Allergies
A newly published study conducted at the University of Helsinki confirms that people who grow up in rural environments are less likely to develop autoimmune … Read more ›
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Resurrection Medical Center Only 4th Hospital in Illinois To Treat Aneurysm Using Pipeline Device
Resurrection Medical Center’s reputation as a cutting-edge hospital was solidified further on Feb. 22, 2012 when Soma Sinha Roy, M.D., successfully treated a brain aneurysm … Read more ›
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Chicago White Sox Medical Team Addresses Dangers of Over Practice for Young Athletes During Free May 10 Webinar
Hinsdale/Western Springs Physicians and Chicago White Sox Assistant Athletic Trainer Discuss Rise in Injuries and Prevention Strategies for Overhead Athletes CHICAGO, IL, May 3, 2012 … Read more ›
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American Lung Association hosts lung health event in Rosemont
On Friday, May 18th from 9am-3pm, the American Lung Association in Greater Chicago will hold the 2nd annual Healthy Lung Expo at the Hyatt Regency … Read more ›
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TAKE A WALK AROUND A BEAUTIFUL LAKE and learn about oral cancer
TAKE A BEAUTIFUL WALK AROUND A LAKE – and learn more about oral cancerSubmitted by Lois Roewade, Lroewade@gmail.com 847-909-3651 The Beastie Boys, one of the … Read more ›
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Resurrection Medical Center Experts Stress Importance of Knowing Signs of Stroke
Can you recognize the warning signs of a stroke?Experts from the Certified Primary Stroke Center at Resurrection Medical Center are partnering with stroke survivors to … Read more ›
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Maybe laughter is the best cure of all
THE NURSE IS IN By Chris Hammerlund This being National Humor Month, it’s a pretty good month to remember one of your Illinois neighbors, Hunter … Read more ›
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First Contact: Early Intervention Key in Diagnosis and Treatment of Serious Mental Illness
Early symptoms of major mental illness can be subtle personality changes. Therefore, initial warning signs can often be missed, or even ignored due to conventional … Read more ›
