United CareGivers - Compassionate Skilled Nursing in Chicago's Western Suburbs and Beyond
  • Home
  • Our Services
  • Medical Care
  • Links
  • Health News
  • Employment
  • Contact
Select Page

Some women may benefit from delaying breast reconstruction following mastectomy

by admin | Aug 20, 2017 | Health News

Some patients with a combination of risk factors, such as being obese and having diabetes or being a smoker, may benefit from delayed rather than immediate breast implant reconstruction after a…read the full article

Breast and ovarian cancers: Large study improves estimates of genetic risk

by admin | Aug 19, 2017 | Health News

Carriers of faulty BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes have higher risk for breast and ovarian cancer. Now, a large prospective study improves estimates of those risks.read the full article

Fat rats show why breast cancer may be more aggressive in patients with obesity

by admin | Aug 18, 2017 | Health News

Women with obesity are more likely to get breast cancer, and a number of studies have provided a reasonable explanation why: after menopause, fat tissue manufactures estrogen, and the estrogen then…read the full article

Nine possible complications of ankylosing spondylitis

by admin | Aug 17, 2017 | Health News

What is ankylosing spondylitis and what are the associated complications? What are the rarer complications and how might it be treated?read the full article

Targeted radiotherapy limits side effects of breast cancer treatment

by admin | Aug 17, 2017 | Health News

Breast cancer patients who have radiotherapy targeted at the original tumour site experience fewer side effects five years after treatment than those who have whole breast radiotherapy, and their…read the full article

Ankylosing spondylitis: Tests, diagnosis, and treatment

by admin | Aug 16, 2017 | Health News

In this article, we look at the questions and tests used to diagnose ankylosing spondylitis, which causes chronic pain in the lower back and buttocks.read the full article
« Older Entries
Next Entries »

Useful Links

American Association of People with Disabilities

Alzheimer’s Foundation of America

Johnson & Johnson Strength for Caring

NIH Senior Health

AARP

Alzheimer’s Association

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys

Benefits Check Up

National Institute on Aging

American Parkinson Disease Association

National Association for Home Care and Hospice

Health News

  • Restful Sleep Could Help Ward Off Heart Failure
  • Poll: Many Will Attend Large Indoor Holiday Events
  • Can Supplements Boost Your Immunity This Winter?
  • Is Ablation Rx the Best First Choice for A-Fib?
  • What the Pandemic Did to Workouts
Copyright © United Care Givers ǀ Solution by Intelligent Clout