Articles for Tag: "Advocate Christ Medical Center"

Playground pitfalls and how to prevent them 
Playground pitfalls and how to prevent them
An expert shares insight on how to keep kids safe on the playground this summer.
Avoid these unwanted guests at your next summer picnic  Featured
Avoid these unwanted guests at your next summer picnic
Check out these expert tips to keep your outdoor food fests safe.
Spinal injury patient back on beat  Featured
Spinal injury patient back on beat
Neurosurgeons at the Spine Center at Advocate Christ Medical Center perform a life-changing surgery for a professional jazz musician nearly immobilized by a spinal cord injury.
OCD linked to postpartum depression in new moms 
OCD linked to postpartum depression in new moms
Experts say Postpartum OCD in new moms can impair their ability to function. Find out what signs and symptoms to look for and how to get help.
Diabetes: Walk away your risk 
Diabetes: Walk away your risk
Researchers say a 15-minute walk after mealtime may prevent the onset of Type 2 diabetes in seniors.
Full court press: NBA executive’s fight against cancer  Featured
Full court press: NBA executive’s fight against cancer
Orlando Magic co-founder, Pat Williams, takes life one-day-at-a-time battling a rare form of cancer, multiple myeloma.
Are you at risk for age-related macular degeneration? 
Are you at risk for age-related macular degeneration?
With an aging baby boomer population, vision experts say older people need to be aware of the signs and symptoms of diseases that affect vision.