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Mental Health a Priority in the Workplace
The recent suicides of iconic fashion designer Kate Spade and internationally renowned chef Anthony Bourdain renewed attention on a disturbing trend in the U.S. Deaths by suicide have been increasing… Read more
Medical Corner: Brain Health
By: Ashmar Mandou Nobody wants to see their loved ones forget who they are. It’s a very hard road to take on both the patient and their loved ones. While… Read more
Daily Fasting May Work for Weight Loss
Daily fasting is an effective tool to reduce weight and lower blood pressure, according to a new study published by University of Illinois at Chicago researchers in the journal Nutrition… Read more
Comité Directivo de Salud Mental Toma Medidas Sobre la Reforma Policial
El lunes se anunció una ampliación del entrenamiento y servicios de salud mental destinados a probar respuesta en crisis de personas con enfermedades mentales, como parte de la contínua reforma… Read more
Rincón Médico: Salud Cerebral
Por: Ashmar Mandou Nadie desea que sus seres queridos olviden quien es. Es un camino muy difícil, tanto para el paciente como para sus seres queridos. Aunque no podemos detener… Read more
Walgreens, Greater Than Aids Team Up with Corazón Community Services to Heighten HIV Awareness in Berwyn
Walgreens and Greater Than AIDS, a leading national public information response to the domestic HIV/AIDS epidemic, are working with 220 health departments, AIDS service organizations, and other community organizations to… Read more
Social Interactions and Mental Health
McLean Hospital investigators have released the results of a study that outlines how age, socioeconomic status, and other factors might contribute to social isolation and poorer mental health. In a… Read more
Chicago Trump Tower Violates Clean Water Act
On Monday, the Illinois Chapter of the Sierra Club and Friends of the Chicago River provided notice of their intent to sue the Chicago Trump International Hotel and Tower over its continuing… Read more
Increasing Awareness of Suicide Risks to Save Lives
According to recently released data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), suicide rates in the United States have risen nearly 30 percent since 1999. To help address… Read more
