Articles for Tag: "Advocate Condell Medical Center"

Are prenatal vitamins worth it?  Featured
Are prenatal vitamins worth it?
An OB/GYN weighs in on the debate and highlights the importance of one particular supplement.
Blog: Celebrating my non-scale victories 
Blog: Celebrating my non-scale victories
Amidst a busy family summer schedule, a work-at-home mom shares how she stays motivated in her fitness journey.
Can a milkshake help you lose weight? 
Can a milkshake help you lose weight?
A new study suggests thick milkshakes can help you shed pounds by relying on “phantom fullness.”
US has highest car crash fatality rate 
US has highest car crash fatality rate
What’s most responsible for 32,000 annual traffic deaths, and why does the US still lag behind other countries?
Are sports drinks safe for children? 
Are sports drinks safe for children?
Experts caution that the popular beverages – originally intended for adult endurance athletes – pose risks when overconsumed by kids.
Concussion rates in children may be wildly underestimated 
Concussion rates in children may be wildly underestimated
Experts explain why and offer advice for parents who suspect their kids might have a concussion.
Long work hours linked to life-threatening illnesses 
Long work hours linked to life-threatening illnesses
New research indicates health risks increase dramatically when women work more than 50 hours a week.