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Preventing Alzheimer’s Disease
By Dr. David Perlmutter, MD, FACN, ABIHM According to the Alzheimer’s association, 5.3 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) or some other form of dementia. Given that November is… Read more
U.S Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julian Castro Visits Sinai
Sinai Health System welcomed United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Julian Castro, for a visit Monday afternoon, November 2, 2015. In his brief but pointed address during a… Read more
A Word from the Former President
by Daniel Nardini For the most part he seemed to have dropped out of sight. Former U.S. President George W. Bush has rarely been seen or heard from. Personally, I… Read more
Tabares to Host KIDS and Medical ID Program to Help Residents Prepare for Emergencies
State Representative Silvana Tabares, D-Chicago, is helping local families prepare for emergencies by partnering with the Chicago City Clerk’s office for a KIDS and Medical ID Program on Friday, Nov…. Read more
Purple Group ‘Member of the Year’ at Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Gala
Purple Group, an award-winning strategic marketing communications and advertising firm that leverages its cultural expertise in the Hispanic, multicultural and total markets, was named “Member of the Year” by the… Read more
How to defy your age like celebrities in Hollywood?
Tips by celebrity fashion stylist, Irma Martinez In my years as a celebrity fashion stylist, I’ve seen trends come and go, while other styles seem to defy time. And like… Read more
Cook County Democratic Party Endorses Michelle Harris for Clerk of the Circuit Court
The Cook County Democratic Party unanimously endorsed Alderman Michelle Harris (8th) for Clerk of the Circuit Court in the March Primary after pulling its support from the incumbent Dorothy Brown…. Read more
Cricket Launches Data Roaming in Mexico and Canada
Cricket has expanded its international offerings and phone portfolio once again. Now, customers on Cricket Smart ($50/mo) and Pro ($60/mo) plans can use their rate plan data in Mexico and… Read more
Community Moms Bring “Day of Dead” Message to Legislators
Caption Ashmar Mandou During Dia de los Muertos weekend, a group of vexed Logan Square parents built Day of the Dead altars to urge legislators to fix the state budget…. Read more

A Personal Take on the Fall of East Germany
by Daniel Nardini Recently, one of the most important persons in the history of Germany, Guenter Schabowski, passed away at the age of 86. More than any person in what… Read more »