Yearly Archives: 2018
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over this Holiday Season
The holidays are a time for friends, family and coworkers to come together in celebration. Wherever you are — at an office party, a family member’s home or out at… Read more
Five Myths About the Flu
By Dr. Julie Daftari, Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois Edited by Lawndale Bilingual News Winter weather has arrived, and so has the annual flu season. While flu – or… Read more
CDPH Announces Historic Decline in New HIV Diagnoses
The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), on World AIDS Day, celebrates that HIV diagnoses in Chicago hit a new record low after five consecutive years of declines. CDPH’s 2017… Read more
Ways to Boost Energy Without an Energy Drink
By: Dr. Niket Sonpal NYC Internist and Gastroenterologist After seeing the news about a research study out of the University of Texas Health Center in Houston, which found the diameter… Read more
Body Imbalance Is the Tipping Point for Many Orthopedic Problems
By: Dr. Victor Romano We have all lost our balance – slipping on ice, getting knocked down in a sport, tripping over a toy, or perhaps from feeling dizzy. But… Read more
Advocate Aurora Health to Increase Minimum Wage
Courtesy of Advocate Aurora Health Our purpose is to help people live well and that begins with our own team members. To that end, I’m pleased to share the news… Read more
CPS Announces Partnerships at Early College STEM Schools
Chicago Public Schools announced the three industry partners supporting Solorio Academy, Crane Medical, and Infinity Math and Science Academy – the district’s new Early College STEM Schools (ECSS) that were announced… Read more
Sandoval Stands in Solidarity with Acero Teachers
State Senator Martin A. Sandoval (D-Chicago) announced his support Tuesday for teachers of Acero Charter Schools that have gone on strike. “Time and time again, across the country, we see… Read more
City Colleges of Chicago Announces Men of Color in Education Initiative
By: Ashmar Mandou Recently, City Colleges of Chicago announced a new initiative called Men of Color in Education (MCE) designed to support men of color pursuing careers in the education… Read more
CPS Recommends Closure of Two Charter Schools
Chicago Public Schools announced that following extensive annual reviews of charter school performance and new school applications, the district will recommend the closure of two poor performing charter schools —… Read more
