health

Number of Illinois kids without health insurance growing

Across the nation, the number of kids growing without health insurance is rising and it is the same in Illinois…

5 years ago

Chicago Institute for Fetal Health gets a second fetal surgeon

Amir Alhajjar, MD, is a specialist in fetal surgical intervention. He has recently joined The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health…

5 years ago

US Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi calls vaping ‘public health-epidemic’

US Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg, an Illinois congressman, called vaping a public health epidemic. He said that the vaping…

5 years ago

Diet of US adults contain low quality carbohydrates

A study has been published by the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) which proved that the adult diet in…

5 years ago

Vaping causes six deaths and 450 lung problems cases in the US

It has been reported that six people die due to the vaping and their cause of death was confirmed by…

5 years ago

Limiting patients is crucial for nurses’ retention

Illinois is facing a nurse shortage and the solution is solving is to use the California model. The project for…

5 years ago

Lightfoot Launches Task Force to Combat Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexually transmitted infections are on the rise across the nation. To combat the increase in STIs locally, Mayor Lori Lightfoot…

5 years ago

Malaria has affected approximately half of the population of Burundi this year

Malaria has affected 5738661 people in Burundi this year. The number of affected people is approximately equal to half of…

5 years ago

A Chicago woman shares her story of fight against breast cancer

A Rush University employee has shared her story of the fight against breast cancer. The diagnosis of breast cancer is…

5 years ago

Sound healing grows in Chicago: It is a source of awakening the soul

The vibrations of the sound seem like pushing and pulling at the same time. During sound healing practice, people lay…

5 years ago

Largest outbreak in 25 years of Measles cases in U.S as they surpass 1000

The number of the measles cases reported in US has surpassed 1000 and it is the worst outbreak within 25…

5 years ago

Every US child suffered from Measles until a vaccine was introduced

Measles, mumps and rubella vaccine was introduced in 1963. Before the vaccine was introduced, nearly every US child had contracted…

5 years ago

U.S. FDA stops sale of Pelvic Mesh

On Tuesday, U.S. Food and Drug Administration has ordered the selling and distribution of pelvic mesh. The surgical mesh was…

6 years ago

Candida Auris is spreading in Illinois

There are many cases of Candida Auris in Illinois. In fact, there are about 154 cases of Candida Auris in…

6 years ago

Tick alert in Indiana

The people of Indiana need to worry as there has been a tick alert issued. A study has been conducted…

6 years ago

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