Articles for Tag: "Chicago"

Are language barriers causing ER readmissions? 
Are language barriers causing ER readmissions?
A study suggests those who speak little or no English are more likely to return to the emergency department within days.
Hearing loss can impact brain function 
Hearing loss can impact brain function
Embarrassed by a hearing aid? A new study reveals that the decision ‘to wear or not to wear’ can affect cognitive ability.
How to stay full while on a diet  Featured
How to stay full while on a diet
Foods like beans and chickpeas could help satisfy hunger and prevent overeating.
New research: Same-sex couples raise well-adjusted kids 
New research: Same-sex couples raise well-adjusted kids
Study finds that children of same-sex partners fare just as well as those of straight couples.
Chicago Cubs honor nine-year-old girl with neuroblastoma 
Chicago Cubs honor nine-year-old girl with neuroblastoma
Mya Tinajero took a break from daily chemotherapy treatments to serve as an Honorary Bat Kid at Wrigley Field.
A new tobacco trend on the rise 
A new tobacco trend on the rise
Hookah use is becoming more and more common among young Americans, who may not know all the risks.
Teens don’t know the risks of oral sex 
Teens don’t know the risks of oral sex
Nearly half of 15-19 year olds have engaged in oral sex, yet many don’t consider the possibility of infection.