Articles for Tag: "Advocate Lutheran General Hospital"

Mom of two: It wasn’t allergies, but heart failure  Featured
Mom of two: It wasn’t allergies, but heart failure
  • May 3, 2016
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At age 49, SuSu Scialabba was exhausted and short of breath. She had no idea her heart was failing.
Eating certain foods may prevent muscle loss in aging 
Eating certain foods may prevent muscle loss in aging
  • April 29, 2016
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Green tomatoes and apples are just a few of the foods that can help the elderly stay strong.
Hospital COO starts no-kill shelter, saves 250+ cats 
Hospital COO starts no-kill shelter, saves 250+ cats
  • April 28, 2016
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Advocate Lutheran General’s Barb Weber adopts hospital quality standards for the animal rescue she founded.
Men more likely to get colonoscopy if happily married 
Men more likely to get colonoscopy if happily married
  • April 26, 2016
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Colon cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in the U.S., but one in three adults are not getting screened.
Attentiveness saved mom’s life from pancreatic cancer 
Attentiveness saved mom’s life from pancreatic cancer
  • April 26, 2016
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At age 33, Corinn Sparks never imagined her symptoms could be this cancer. Read her story.
6 tips for apologizing effectively 
6 tips for apologizing effectively
  • April 25, 2016
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Researchers suggest doing these six things to restore trust and stability in a relationship.
Can coffee lower colon cancer risk? 
Can coffee lower colon cancer risk?
  • April 6, 2016
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Your cup of Joe may offer some level of protection against colon cancer, a new study suggests.