Articles for Tag: "health enews"

What is an occupational therapist? 
What is an occupational therapist?
In recognition of National Occupational Therapy Month, we checked in with an OT at Advocate Sherman Hospital to learn more about the profession.
Moms’ induced labor not linked to autism? 
Moms’ induced labor not linked to autism?
Past studies have hinted at a connection between induced labor and autism, but the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists say there isn’t a link.
Does kidney disease increase cancer risk? 
Does kidney disease increase cancer risk?
New research finds an association between stage 3 or higher kidney disease and cancer risk.
Fighting stress with companions 
Fighting stress with companions
Experts say that coping with stress may be as simple as having a friend who can relate to your situation.
Autism: Separating fact from fiction  Featured
Autism: Separating fact from fiction
For many, the word “autism” conjures varying ideas and preconceived notions. In the first of this two-part series, our expert helps separate truth from myth.
An app to better manage diabetes? 
An app to better manage diabetes?
Find out how new technology is helping people with diabetes deal with their condition.
Moving shouldn’t be a pain in the back! 
Moving shouldn’t be a pain in the back!
Whether you’re cleaning out a crawl space or packing up to move, learn more about protecting yourself against back injuries