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