Articles for Tag: "Advocate Lutheran General Hospital"

Skin deep device gives a life-saving jolt to the heart  Featured
Skin deep device gives a life-saving jolt to the heart
Learn more about an innovative device that can protect patients from sudden cardiac arrest.
Preventing baseball injuries in kids  Featured
Preventing baseball injuries in kids
Learn what your child can be doing right now to avoid getting hurt this season.
Pregnant and using narcotics… Now what? 
Pregnant and using narcotics… Now what?
Opioid use during pregnancy is a growing health concern. Learn more about how you can get help.
Fast food portion sizes aren’t getting smaller 
Fast food portion sizes aren’t getting smaller
Despite public health campaigns, sales of super-sized meals remains strong contributing to the obesity epidemic.
Overweight dogs motivate owners to get active 
Overweight dogs motivate owners to get active
If your pet’s health depended upon exercise, would that motivate you to put on your walking shoes?
Running improves seniors’ ability to walk 
Running improves seniors’ ability to walk
Older adults who have an active lifestyle can reap big health benefits.
How pet therapy improves patient spirits 
How pet therapy improves patient spirits
Research suggests that owning a dog or cat offers many physical and psychological benefits.