With the addition of four board-certified psychiatrists to its growing family of physicians, Palos Medical Group (PMG) is pleased to introduce Behavioral Health to its … Read more ›
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American Cancer Society Increases Funding to $5.5 Million for Illinois Researchers
Illinois scientists at the forefront of cancer research will receive more than $5.5 million from the Illinois Division of the American Cancer Society this year. … 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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Returning Patients to Active Lives with Joint Revision Surgery
When Georgann Maurice and her husband Ray took a trip to Mexico this winter, they spent time walking along the beach and kayaking on the … 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 ›
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Erie Family Health Center Opens Newly Renovated Humboldt Park Location
Erie Family Health Center, a community-based health center that delivers affordable and high-quality care to low-income, uninsured and underinsured families throughout Chicago, today unveiled its … Read more ›
116 sickened in nationwide salmonella outbreak
A nationwide salmonella outbreak has now sickened 116 people, with a new case reported in Illinois, federal health officials said Wednesday. The newest case in … Read more ›
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Northwestern Comprehensive Epilepsy Center Recognized with Level 4 Designation by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers
The Northwestern University Comprehensive Epilepsy Center at Northwestern Memorial Hospital has been recognized as a Level 4 epilepsy center by the National Association of Epilepsy … Read more ›
More salmonella cases reported in outbreak
Seven more people have been confirmed as victims of a nationwide salmonella outbreak, including one more person in Chicago, state and federal health officials announced … Read more ›
