Articles for Tag: "Advocate Condell Medical Center"

“Brain training” benefits seniors years later 
“Brain training” benefits seniors years later
Brief mental training sessions help older adults prevent declines in daily function a decade later, according to a new study.
Tobacco control has saved millions of lives 
Tobacco control has saved millions of lives
A new study estimates that advances in controlling tobacco has helped decrease smoking-related deaths in the U.S. by 8 million.
Paleo ranks last among ‘best diets’ 
Paleo ranks last among ‘best diets’
Eating like a caveman may not be the healthiest way to go in 2014, according to a new report.
2014 cell phone ban while driving  Featured
2014 cell phone ban while driving
Listen up smartphone users: the new year brings big changes on how you can use a cell phone while driving in Illinois.
New guidelines for blood pressure medication 
New guidelines for blood pressure medication
Get the latest on the updated recommendations for who should be taking blood pressure medication.
Adult day care helps caregivers cope  Featured
Adult day care helps caregivers cope
Learn how ‘Adult Day Programs’ can help those caring for elderly loved ones who aren’t quite ready for a full-time facility.
Antacid drugs linked to vitamin B12 deficiency 
Antacid drugs linked to vitamin B12 deficiency
Find out what a new study says about acid-suppressing medications.