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El Dr. Olsen Recibe el Premio HOPE en el Centro Médico Presence Sts. Mary and Elizabeth

El Dr. Olsen Recibe el Premio HOPE en el Centro Médico Presence Sts. Mary and Elizabeth

Michael Olsen, MD, doctor en medicina de emergencia, es el recipiente de este año del Premio HOPE al médico, en el Centro Médico Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth (PSMEMC). El… Read more »

Strategies to Prevent Heart Disease

Strategies to Prevent Heart Disease

By: Mayo Clinic Staff Don’t smoke or use tobacco Smoking or using tobacco of any kind is one of the most significant risk factors for developing heart disease. Chemicals in… Read more »

CPS Students to Host Health Challenge

CPS Students to Host Health Challenge

This April, UIC’s SNAP-Ed program, The Chicago Partnership for Health Promotions (CPHP) is teaming up with Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Nutrition Support Services and Chef Eric Meredith. On April 28th,… Read more »

Howard Brown Health Center Hosts Community Town-Hall Meetings

Howard Brown Health Center Hosts Community Town-Hall Meetings

Howard Brown Health Center (HBHC) invites community members to participate in a series of town-hall meetings to discuss the health and wellness needs of Chicago’s diverse LGBTQ community. The sessions… Read more »

Estudiantes de CPS Presentan Reto a la Salud

Estudiantes de CPS Presentan Reto a la Salud

Este abril, el programa SNAP-Ed de UIC, la Afiliación de Chicago pro Promociones de Salud (CPHP) se unen con los servicios de Apoyo a Nutrición de las Escuelas Públicas de… Read more »

El Centro de Salud Howard Brown ofrece Juntas Comunitarias

El Centro de Salud Howard Brown ofrece Juntas Comunitarias

Howard Brown Health Center (HBHC) invita a la comunidad a participar en una serie de juntas de cabildo abierto para discutir las necesidades de salud y bienestar de la diversa… Read more »

Combatiendo las Enfermedades Cardíacas

Combatiendo las Enfermedades Cardíacas

Por: Ashmar Mandou De acuerdo al Centro para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades, las enfermedades cardiovasculares son la causa principal de muerte entre los latinos de Estados Unidos…. Read more »

Beauty Inside and Out Starts with Honey

Beauty Inside and Out Starts with Honey

As most of us know, our energy levels and skin tend to reflect our eating habits. Luckily, the current food-conscious climate is buzzing with an increased appreciation of natural ingredients’… Read more »

Record Drop in Chicago Youth Smoking Rates

Record Drop in Chicago Youth Smoking Rates

Officials from the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced smoking among Chicago high school students has decreased by more than 20 percent since 2011 and is now the lowest… Read more »

Barriers to HIV Care Remain for Latinos in the Deep South

Barriers to HIV Care Remain for Latinos in the Deep South

Many barriers to HIV care remain for Latino communities in the Southern United States, according to the recently released 2011 to 2013 report from the Latinos in the Deep South… Read more »