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Cityscapes: National Trust for Historic Preservation names old Prentice Women's Hospital to 11 'most endangered' list
featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com — “Drawing national attention to the local campaign to stop Northwestern University from tearing down old Prentice Women's Hospital, the National Trust for Historic Preservation on Wednesday will name the concrete, clover-leaf shaped Chicago high-rise to its list of America's 11...” View full resource at featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com
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National Trust for Historic Preservation names old Prentice Women's Hospital to 11 'most endangered' list http://tinyurl.com/3lemtpc
Julie's Health Club: Potassium iodide: Can you get it from food?
featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com — “After a nuclear accident, potassium iodide (or KI) can prevent the thyroid from absorbing radioactive iodine, which may help reduce the risk of thyroid cancer. Seaweeds used as vegetables, meanwhile, are a good natural source of iodine. But --not all...” View full resource at featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com
Most Recently Shared on March 16, 2011 at 11:24 pm By:
David Flores - Einstein College of Medicine Medical School
Einstein doc explains why some #iodine-containing foods offer little protection from #radiation after Jap. quake. http://bit.ly/dGOIiS
Julie's Health Club: Weight-loss supplements 'melt fat'
featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com — “Part of an ongoing series looking at health claims The claim: Weight loss dietary supplements are often advertised as a "magic diet pill" that can "melt your fat away!" without diet and exercise. The reality: It--™s wise to be skeptical....” View full resource at featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com
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Dr Timothy Harlan - DrGourmet Internist, Physician, and Doctor
Julie's Health Club: Weight-loss supplements 'melt fat' http://ow.ly/4fy0L
Julie's Health Club: How to read a homeopathic flu remedy label
featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com — “Label reading 101 If you're considering trying an over-the-counter homeopathic cold and flu medicine such as oscillococcinum, here are a few things you need to know: 1. It's pronounced O-SILL-O-COX-SEE-NUM. Just call it O-SILLO for short. 2. Homeopathic medicine is...” View full resource at featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com
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How to read a homeopathic flu remedy label http://bit.ly/eHXD1S
Julie's Health Club: Food allergies: Desserts for kids
featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com — “Children with food allergies often learn to say "no" when they're offered tempting cupcakes or cookies that may trigger rashes, wheezing or land them in the emergency room. And they grow used to bringing their own treats to class celebrations...” View full resource at featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com
Most Recently Shared on January 25, 2011 at 3:40 am By:
Michael Blaiss, MD Doctor, Allergist, and Physician
Food allergies: Desserts for kids http://t.co/0PEfSTW
Julie's Health Club: Working moms cause childhood obesity
featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com — “CNN--™s Dr. Sanjay Gupta recently asked on his blog: Do working moms make kids fatter? The theory, which is not a new one, is that children started getting fatter just as American women entered the workforce in the 1970--™s and...” View full resource at featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com
Most Recently Shared on December 3, 2010 at 7:23 pm By:
Robert Pretlow, MD Physician, Doctor, Pediatrician, and Health Executive
Working moms cause #childhoodobesity (Chicago Tribune) http://bit.ly/f4KH6A
Julie's Health Club: Cold treatment relieves symptoms: study
featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com — “Most over-the-counter cold medications " including decongestants and cough syrups " have been shown to be useless or potentially dangerous in children. But one old-fashioned topical treatment " a vapor rub combination of camphor, menthol and eucalyptus oils " can...” View full resource at featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com
Most Recently Shared on November 8, 2010 at 5:00 pm By:
Terri Schmitt Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse
Big study results today - Your grandmother was right! Vicks vaporub decreases cold symptoms - http://bit.ly/a02mF6 (via ANA )
Julie's Health Club: Can 'intelligent' mouth guards detect concussions?
featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com — “A new study warns that some high school football players may be suffering undiagnosed brain injuries, Rex Huppke reported in today's Chicago Tribune. In one season, a preps player could receive 1,800 blows to the head, the researchers found. A...” View full resource at featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com
Most Recently Shared on October 6, 2010 at 9:46 pm By:
RT @ClevelandClinic: Can "intelligent" mouth guards detect concussions? http://ow.ly/2PZa7
Julie's Health Club: The doctor's prescription: Exercise
featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com — “When Dr. Elizabeth Anderson sees a patient who could be helped by exercise, she whips out a unique prescription pad and checks off "Fundamental Fitness," Chicago Tribune freelancer Anne Stein reported in Well Community, Swedish Covenant Hospital's online news magazine....” View full resource at featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com
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Sheely Chiropractic Clinic is a modern health care facility that
specializes in providing treatment for chronic and difficult conditions
of the neuro – musculo – skeletal system. The Clinic maintains a 24-hour
emergency message and scheduling center, and provides current “managed
care model’ type case management for all conditions treated in the
clinic. Statistics of the effectiveness of patient outcomes are
constantly monitored through the clinic’s eight networked computer work
stations.
Patients are treated using “state-of-the-art” equipment and techniques,
including cryotherapy, hydrocollator therapy, electrical muscle
stimulation therapy, interferrential therapy, russian stimulation,
ultrasound therapy, motorized intersegmental mobilization and
distraction therapy, muscle rehabilitation with exercise education
instructions, and specific skilled manipulation (adjustments) of the
spine and joints of the body. Nutritional and lifestyle counseling is a
frequently requested service and is provided considering individual
goals and needs. Patients are cared for by trained, efficient, and
qualified staff, who are both friendly and professional.
As the Clinic Director of Sheely Chiropractic Clinic, Dr. Sheely is
responsible for overseeing all aspects of program development, staff
supervision, and the provision of chiropractic care. Sheely Chiropractic
Clinic has been providing service since 1980, and currently employs a
staff of four." /> Dr. Robert B. Sheely CAM, Chiropractor, Active Health Library, and Doctor
Julie's Health Club: The doctor's prescription: Exercise http://bit.ly/bL77eT
Julie's Health Club: Does kicking 'like a girl' lead to knee injuries?
featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com — “Study suggests hip differences related to knee injury risk No one knows why female soccer players are more than twice as likely as males to injure their anterior cruciate ligament or ACL, the stabilizing ligament of the knee. But new...” View full resource at featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com
Most Recently Shared on September 28, 2010 at 7:20 pm By:
Health Literacy Medical School
Does kicking 'like a girl' lead to knee #injuries - Study suggests hip differences related to knee #injury risk http://ht.ly/2IwG7
Julie's Health Club: Can exercise treat cancer?
featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com — “Workouts now part of many disease prevention, treatment plans On a recent Wednesday night, Cindy Gerstner, 42, strapped her feet into a rowing machine and began gliding back and forth with all the energy she could muster. This wasn't just...” View full resource at featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com
Most Recently Shared on September 28, 2010 at 4:25 pm By:
Dr Timothy Harlan - DrGourmet Internist, Physician, and Doctor
RT @Juliedeardorff: Fifty years ago, arthritis sufferers were told to stay in bed. Here's what they do now. http://bit.ly/9g9s34
Julie's Health Club: Can ear drops help remove ear wax?
featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com — “Q-tips have their uses, but removing ear wax is not officially one of them. That's because when you probe the ear canal with a cotton swab, it can push wax farther down into the ear, potentially damaging the eardrum. If...” View full resource at featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com
Most Recently Shared on September 22, 2010 at 6:20 pm By:
Health Literacy Medical School
Can #ear drops help remove ear #wax http://ht.ly/2HMmT Impacted ear wax can damage #hearing & cause #pain or #dizziness
Julie's Health Club: How to get a salad bar in your school
featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com — “Want a healthy salad bar in your child's school? Apply at saladbarproject.org. With the ambitious goal of placing 300 salad bars in schools around the country, Chef Ann Cooper's Food, Family, Farming Foundation (F3) and Whole Foods Market have partnered...” View full resource at featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com
Most Recently Shared on September 3, 2010 at 4:14 pm By:
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How to get a salad bar in your school - Chicago Tribune (blog) http://bit.ly/bYtYdV
Julie's Health Club: How to help skinny kids gain weight
featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com — “Today's pediatricians have their hands full counseling overweight children. But underweight children " often fussy eaters who have little interest in food " can be just as frustrating and worrisome. Parents think they know the solution: more food. But that's...” View full resource at featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com
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How to help skinny kids gain weight http://bit.ly/bzF5wy
Julie's Health Club: How often should you replace your bike helmet?
featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com — “After 10 years, I finally bought myself a new bike helmet. And judging from the salesclerk's raised eyebrows, I was way overdue. Recommendations for helmet replacement range from three to five years, depending on how they're used. Most manufacturers, in...” View full resource at featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com
Most Recently Shared on July 8, 2010 at 8:30 pm By:
Bikers, make sure to check out an article from @juliedeardorff about how often to replace your helmet http://bit.ly/cA3vHH #biking #safety
