- September 25, 2013
Tags: health enews, Advocate Health Care, cancer, breast cancer, cancer care, marriage, treatment, marital status, cancer support, partner, support group
A new study finds that having a partner through cancer treatment can help improve outcomes significantly.
- September 25, 2013
Tags: breast cancer, mammogram, mastectomy, Advocate Christ Medical Center, chemotherapy, double mastectomy, biopsy, oncologist, radiation
See how one breast cancer survivor kept her head high and found a new lease on life.
- September 23, 2013
Jeannine Canino-Bieda shares how her fight with breast cancer gave her life new purpose.
- September 20, 2013
Tags: health enews, Advocate Health Care, cancer, colon cancer, pancreatic cancer, breast cancer, ovarian cancer, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, kidney cancer, genetic counseling, genetic testing, stomach cancer, liver cancer, Melody Perpich
Everyone wants to know what the future holds for their health. And the answer could be in your genes. Here’s what you need to know.
- September 19, 2013
Tags: health enews, Advocate Health Care, MD, mastectomy, heart disease, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, breast health, Heidi Memmel, radiation treatment
A recent study highlights the link between radiation treatment for breast cancer and heart disease. So what does it mean?
- September 18, 2013
Tags: diabetes, skin cancer, melanoma, heart disease, Advocate South Suburban Hospital, dermatology, anemia, nails, Dr. Sandra McGowan, toenails, fingernails, liver disease
Did you know that your nails can show you signs that your health may be in danger? Learn more.
- September 18, 2013
Baking under the sun isn’t good for your skin and indoor tanning is even worse, experts say.