Articles for Tag: "Advocate Sherman Hospital"

Tom Brokaw’s cancer diagnosis sheds light on multiple myeloma 
Tom Brokaw’s cancer diagnosis sheds light on multiple myeloma
The news anchor announced he has a rare and incurable cancer. Learn more about the risk factors and treatment options.
Danger of alcohol in early weeks of pregnancy 
Danger of alcohol in early weeks of pregnancy
A new study warns that indulging during the first weeks after conception can damage baby’s development.
Heart-healthy oil: Olive or coconut?  Featured
Heart-healthy oil: Olive or coconut?
Find out which oil is best to keep your heart happy and healthy.
Diabetes effects on the heart 
Diabetes effects on the heart
Researchers say younger women with diabetes may be at a much greater risk of developing heart disease than males.
Patient gives heartfelt thanks on Valentine’s Day 
Patient gives heartfelt thanks on Valentine’s Day
After undergoing a life-saving procedure last Valentine’s Day, this holiday has a very different meaning for Elgin resident Jim Whetstone and his wife, Bonnie.
Fewer patients dying from heart disease, study says 
Fewer patients dying from heart disease, study says
New research finds that compared to 20 years ago, the number of deaths from cardiovascular disease is falling.
Men: Get moving to help your heart 
Men: Get moving to help your heart
A new study finds a strong link between sedentary behavior and an increased risk of heart failure, especially for males.