Articles for Tag: "Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center"

Is genetic counseling right for you?  Featured
Is genetic counseling right for you?
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.
Monkeys cured of HIV-like virus—could humans be next? 
Monkeys cured of HIV-like virus—could humans be next?
Nearly 32 years after the initial outbreak of the HIV/AIDS pandemic, researchers find a promising cure in a similar condition in monkeys.
Younger women benefit from getting mammograms earlier 
Younger women benefit from getting mammograms earlier
Find out why researchers say the lives of more young women could be saved if they received mammograms sooner.
Breakthrough treatment for sleep apnea patients  Featured
Breakthrough treatment for sleep apnea patients
A first-of-its-kind procedure hits the U.S. offering a new tool in the fight against obstructive sleep apnea.
Yelling at teens reinforces bad behavior 
Yelling at teens reinforces bad behavior
Using your “inside voice” when upset shouldn’t just be something you ask your kids to do. Experts say it’s good advice for parents, too.
More doubts about accuracy of BMI 
More doubts about accuracy of BMI
Body mass index (BMI) has been a popular tool for determining healthy weight for more than 180 years. Find out why researchers are questioning this measurement.
What you need to know about juvenile arthritis  Featured
What you need to know about juvenile arthritis
Did you know that children as young as 6-months-old can develop arthritis? Learn the signs and symptoms.