Articles for Tag: "Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center"

Can a blood test predict Alzheimer’s? 
Can a blood test predict Alzheimer’s?
Researchers say it’s possible to predict your risk for the disease and mild dementia.
4 hidden ingredients to watch for in prepared foods  Featured
4 hidden ingredients to watch for in prepared foods
You may be looking at the fat, carbs and calories on your foods’ nutrition labels, but are you really getting the whole picture?
Are kids still getting too many antibiotics? 
Are kids still getting too many antibiotics?
According to a new study, children are receiving twice as many prescriptions as necessary.
Enterovirus D68 vs. the common cold 
Enterovirus D68 vs. the common cold
The virus has many parents nervous. When should you seek medical treatment for your child?
U.S. action increasing as Ebola threat grows 
U.S. action increasing as Ebola threat grows
With the death toll rising, the President is hoping to alleviate any long-term threat.
Are we all living in our own bacteria bubble? 
Are we all living in our own bacteria bubble?
Research confirms we all live in our own pool of bacteria. Is there cause for concern?
3 ways a woman’s stroke risk differs from men’s 
3 ways a woman’s stroke risk differs from men’s
Studies show there are several factors that make a female’s risk of stroke different from their male counterparts.