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Even a Little Smoking can be Harmful
Your family, your health, your life—any amount of smoking can harm them. Smokefree Español is here to help. Although Hispanic Americans currently have among the lowest smoking rates as… Read more
Cook County Celebrates CountyCare’s Impact in the Hispanic Community
Last week, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and Dr. Ram Raju, CEO of Cook County Health and Hospitals System marked Hispanic Heritage Month with Cook County Commissioners Jesús “Chuy”… Read more
7º Festival de Salud de la Mujer de PI N-A-SISTER/EXAMINATE COMADRE
Se invita a las mujeres y familias del área de Chicago a unirse a Access Community Health Network en su 7º Festival de Salud de la Mujer. El evento, que… Read more
El Condado de Cook Celebra el Impacto de CountyCare en la Comunidad Hispana
La semana pasada, el Presidente de la Junta del Condado de Cook, Toni Preckwinkle y el Dr. Ram Raju, CEO del Sistema de Hospitales y Salud del Condado de Cook,… Read more
PIN-A-SISTER™/EXAMINATE COMADRE™ HOLDS 7th WOMEN’S HEALTH FESTIVAL
Chicago area women and families are invited to join Access Community Health Network at its 7thWomen’s Health Festival/Festival de La Salud de La Mujer. The event, which will also help… Read more
Aún un Poco de Humo puede ser Dañino
Su familia, su salud, su vida – cualquier cantidad de humo puede dañarla. Smokefree Español está aquí para ayudarle. Aunque los hispanoamericanos actualmente tienen los índices de fumar más… Read more
Mejorar el Acceso al Cuidado de Salud es Nuestra Prioridad Opella Ernest, M.D.
Minimizar la desigualdad en el acceso al cuidad de salud sigue siendo un enfoque importante tanto para los proveedores así como para los pacientes. Algo que es… Read more
NAMI Walks Chicago 2013: Changing Minds…One Step at a Time
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Greater Chicago is taking steps for mental health by hosting the 8th annual 5k Chicago NAMIWalk on Saturday, September 21, 2013 along… Read more
Improving Access to Care is All of Our Concern
By: Opella Ernest, M.D. August 28th marked the 50th anniversary of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s renowned “I Have a Dream” speech at the 1963 March on Washington. African… Read more
State Public Health Department Urges Awareness During National Suicide Prevention Week
Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States, and fluctuates between the second and third leading cause of deaths among adolescents in Illinois, but Illinois Department… Read more
