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El Centro para la Vivienda y la Salud Celebra un Triunfo
Mientras la Ciudad de Chicago celebra recibir un subsidio federal de $60 millones para proveer más de 700 unidades de vivienda de apoyo permanente y 50 unidades de vivienda a… Read more
Women: Be kind to Your Heart
Cardiovascular disease is the leading killer of women in the United States, causing more deaths than all forms of cancer combined. Among females 20 years and older, nearly 45 percent… Read more
Be Kind to Your Heart
By: Ashmar Mandou According to the American Heart Association, heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women among the Latino population in the U.S.; from… Read more
Pilot Program Underway to Help Improve Food Access for Chicago Residents with Disabilities
The Mayor’s Office of People with Disabilities (MOPD), Community Safety Coordination Center (CSCC), and the Thierer Family Foundation, an organization helping nonprofits increase their impact through technology, on Tuesday announced a… Read more
Cuida tu Corazón
Por Ashmar Mandou De acuerdo a la Asociación Estadounidense del Corazón, las enfermedades cardíacas son la causa principal de muerte, tanto para hombres como para mujeres entre la población latina… Read more
Programa Piloto para Ayudar a Mejorar el Acceso a los Alimentos a los Residentes de Chicago con Discapacidades
La Oficina de Personas con Discapacidades del Alcalde (MOPD), Community Safety Coordination Center (CSCC) y Thierer Family Foundation, organizaciones que ayudan a las organizaciones sin fines de lucro a aumentar… Read more
Depression, Poor Mental Health in Young Adults Linked to Cardiovascular Risks
Young adults with depression or overall poor mental health report more heart attacks, strokes and risk factors for cardiovascular disease than their peers without mental health issues, new research shows…. Read more
CVS Health Launches Community Equity Alliance to Improve Health Outcomes in Underserved Communities
CVS Health® announced a new initiative that will address barriers to care in underserved communities across the country. The CVS Health Community Equity Alliance is being established to expand the… Read more
Heart Health Tips
By: Ashmar Mandou February is American Heart Month, a time for everyone to focus on their heart health since heart disease is the leading cause of deaths in America, taking… Read more
Chicago Drop to Low COVID-19 Community Level, First Time Since November
Chicago and Cook County have moved from the Medium down to the Low COVID-19 Community Level, according to the latest Community Level metrics released by the Centers for Disease Control… Read more
