Monthly Archives: October 2017
More Americans Turn to Technology to Help Evaluate and Access Health Care
More Americans are turning to technology first to evaluate health conditions, and a growing number are interested in using the internet to access medical care, while opportunities remain to improve… Read more
Ribbon Cutting for New Planned Parenthood Rogers Park Health Center
Planned Parenthood of Illinois’ Rogers Park health center hosted a ribbon cutting to commemorate the new location. This new health center is easily accessible and conveniently located near the CTA’s… Read more
Health organizations partnering to aid in medical mission to Puerto Rico
In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria, which has ravaged Puerto Rico as the strongest hurricane to hit the U.S. Island in nearly 100 years, Norwegian American Hospital… Read more
Top tricks and treats for a tooth-friendly Halloween
Most little monsters will bring home a scary stash of candy after trick-or-treating, so it’s not surprising that nearly 1 in 5 Illinois parents say Halloween is one of the… Read more
One Hour of Exercise a Week Can Prevent Depression
A landmark study led by the Black Dog Institute has revealed that regular exercise of any intensity can prevent future depression — and just one hour can help. Published in… Read more
‘It’s Immoral’
Rally Urges Congress to Pass Relief After Hurricane Maria By: Ashmar Mandou Puerto Rican leaders, community allies and Ald. Roberto Maldonado (26th) rallied Wednesday morning to demand immediate federal aid… Read more
State Farm Hosts Good Neighbor Day
Photo Credit: Jenna Coenen and State Farm’s Lisa Cooper Photo 1) Volunteers pack infant care packages in honor of Good Neighbor Day, a national holiday established in 1978 and observed… Read more
New Freshmen at UIC Jump 23 Percent
The University of Illinois at Chicago enrolled a record number of students at its campus this fall, continuing a three-year pattern. This is the result of significant increases in new… Read more
La Mujer Hispana es Catalizadora de Cultura como Empresaria y la Tasa de Educación Aumenta, de Acuerdo a Nuevo Reporte Nielsen
La mujer hispana se está convirtiendo rápidamente en un poder económico y social en Estados Unidos con un mayor índice de empresariado, logro educativo y matrimonio demorado, de acuerdo al… Read more
Insanity is the Killer
by Daniel Nardini In 2012, a man named Min Yongjun attacked and stabbed 23 little children at an elementary school in Chenpeng Village in Henan province, China. All of the… Read more »