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MHA Statement on Passage of American Health Care Act
By: Paul Gionfriddo, MHA president and CEO “At Mental Health America, we are deeply disappointed in the result of today’s vote on the American Health Care Act (AHCA). Today, the… Read more
Hepatitis C Cases Soar in US
Health officials are reporting a dramatic increase in the amount of new hepatitis C cases detected in the United States between 2010 and 2015, despite available treatments and high cure… Read more
Programa de Residencia del Hospital Norwegian American Recibe Acreditación de Aprobación Inicial
El Hospital Norwegian American (NAH) anunció que su Programa de Residencia de Medicina Familiar ha recibido la acreditación inicial del Concilio de Acreditación de Graduados de Educación Médica (ACGME). ACGME… Read more
Cómo las Mujeres Ven su Yo Post-Parto
La actriz Jennifer Garner, madre de tres, una vez, bromeando, se refirió al peso extra que le dejó el embarazo alrededor de su estómago como su “baby bump” y agregó… Read more
Declaración de MHA Sobre la Aprobación del Acta Estadounidense de Cuidado de Salud
Por: Paul Gionfriddo, Presidente y CEO de MHA “En Mental Health America, estamos profundamente desilusionados por el resultado del voto de hoy sobre el Acta American Health Care (AHCA). Hoy,… Read more
Crecen los Casos de Hepatitis C en E.U.
Funcionarios de salud reportan un aumento dramático en la cantidad de nuevos cdasos de hepatitis C detectados en Estados Unidos entre el 2010 y el 2015, a pesar de los… Read more
New Weight-loss Procedure Without Surgery
A new, nonsurgical weight-loss procedure — which involves inserting a tube down a patient’s throat and suturing the stomach — is safe and effective, a new study finds. During the… Read more
Illinois Ranks 36th in Health for Seniors
Although Illinois seniors are seeing improvement in clinical care, the state still ranks nationally in the bottom third in 36th place, according to the just released United Health Foundation’s America’s… Read more
College Campuses to Receive Opioid Antidote
Amid an increased focus on opioid abuse prevention, college campuses will soon be supplied with the FDA-approved Narcan in hopes of curbing overdoses and addiction. The Clinton Foundation and Adapt… Read more
Reduce Your Hunger
When you’re looking to shed a few extra pounds, do you really need to fight through hunger pains to know you’re losing weight? Not necessarily, Angel Planells, a Seattle-based dietitian… Read more
