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Smartphones Speed Up Blindness
Blue light emitted from digital devices such as smartphones and laptops can accelerate blindness. According to a study from University of Toledo, repeated exposure to the blue light from smartphones,… Read more
Saint Anthony Hospital, AMOpportunities to Teach Foreign-Trained Medical Students
Saint Anthony Hospital has formed an innovative teaching affiliation with 2017 University of Chicago New Venture Challenge Winner, AMOpportunities, to provide international medical students hospital-based clinical rotations. The partnership establishes a new pipeline to address the growing need… Read more
MacNeal Hospital Hosts Annual Health and Safety Fair
MacNeal Hospital invites the community to their 7th annual Health and Safety Fair on Saturday, Aug. 18th from 9 am to noon. Representatives from MacNeal Hospital and other community organizations… Read more
CDPH Announces More Residents Receive HIV Care Compared to 2015
The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced that so far this year, the city has served 1,814 people living with HIV in Chicago as the city continues to expand… Read more
IDHS’ Helpline Launches New Features
The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) is launching new features on its Helpline for Opioids and Other Substances. The Helpline provides 24-hour access to individuals experiencing opioid use disorders,… Read more
CCHHS Reminds Parents to Schedule Back to School Immunizations and Physicals
Summer vacation is coming to an end and the first day of school will be here before you know it. Physicians at the Cook County Health & Hospitals System (CCHHS)… Read more
Los Teléfonos Inteligentes Aceleran la Ceguera
La luz azul emitida por los dispositivos digitales, como los teléfonos inteligentes y laptops pueden acelerar la ceguera. De acuerdo a un estudio de la Universidad de Toledo, la repetida… Read more
El Hospital St. Anthony y AMOpportunities Enseñan a Estudiantes de Medicina Entrenados en el Extranjero
El Hospital St. Anthony ha formado una innovadora afiliación de enseñanza con el nuevo Ganador de Desafío dela Empresa de la Universidad de Chicago, AMOpportunities, para ofrecer rotaciones clínicas en… Read more
CDPH Anuncia que Más Residentes Reciben Cuidado VIH Comparado con el 2015
El Departamento de Salud Pública de Chicago (CDPH) anunció que hasta lo que va de este año, la ciudad ha atendido a 1,814 personas que viven con VIH en Chicago,… Read more
Nuevas Características de la Linea de Ayuda de IDHS
El Departamento de Servicios Humanos de Illinois (IDHS) está poniendo nuevas características a su Línea de Ayuda para Opioides y otras Substancias. La Línea de ayuda provee acceso las 24… Read more