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Early Signs of Alzheimer’s Found in Young Folks
Think you’re too young to worry about memory decline? Don’t let this slip your mind: New findings show accumulations of amyloid protein, a substance that is believed to be a… Read more
Latinos May Develop Alcoholic Liver Disease Earlier
A new study on ethnicity and drinking-related liver problems in the United States has found that Latinos tend to develop alcoholic liver disease (ALD) at an earlier age than non-Hispanic… Read more
Primeras Señales de Alzheimer’s Encontradas en Gente Joven
¿Piensa que es demasiado joven para preocuparse por la pérdida de la memoria? No olvide esto: Nuevos hallazgos muestran acumulaciones de proteina amiloide, substancia que se cree ser una señal… Read more
Los Latinos Pueden Desarrollar más Fácilmente Enfermedades Biliares
Un nuevo estudio sobre etnicidad y problemas del hígado relacionados con el alcohol en Estados Unidos ha encontrado que los latinos tienden a desarrollar enfermedades del hígado por alcohol (ALD)… Read more
Hernandez Hosts Screening for Kidney Problems and Diabetes
State Representative Lisa Hernandez is hosting a free Kidney and Diabetes Screening Saturday, March 7 at MacNeal Hospital, 3249 S. Oak Park Ave., Berwyn from 10 am until 2 pm…. Read more
City Announces CDPH Expanding Heart Screening Program
Mayor Rahm Emanuel, the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) and its partners, including GE Foundation, announced Tuesday they will expand the innovative Keep Your Heart Healthy program to four… Read more
BPNC Celebrates National Consumer Protection Week
Courtesy of Brighton Park Neighborhood Council March 1st marked the start of National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW), a coordinated campaign to help consumers take advantage of their rights and make… Read more
Oak Street Health; Health Tip of the Week:
As part of Oak Street Health’s ongoing commitment to health literacy and Making Health Make Sense, Oak Street Health is providing weekly health tips. This week’s tip discusses good and… Read more
La Rep. Hernández Ofrece Pruebas para Problemas del Riñón y la Diabetes
La Representante Estatal Lisa Hernández ofrece Pruebas gratuitas del riñón y la diabetes el sábado, 7 de marzo, en el Hospital MacNeal, 3249 S. Oak Park Ave., Berwyn, de 10… Read more
Consejo de Salud de la Semana de Oak Street Health
Como parte del contínuo compromiso de Oak Street Health sobre información de salud y Hacer que la Salud Tenga Sentido, Oak Street Health ofrece consejos semanales de salud. El consejo… Read more
