Cook County Submitted Content
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Cook County Health Offers Sun Safety TipsJul 02, 2019 11:00 pm - Did you know that in as little as 15 minutes you could damage your skin from the sun? With summer underway and vacations planned, it is important to protect yourself and...
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Water Safety Reminders from Cook County HealthJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - With the official start of summer last week and warmer weather ahead, families will soon start heading to the beach or the pool. However, it's easy for a fun day on the ...
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Tackling PTSD - Cook County Health provides symptoms to look for after a traumatic eventJun 19, 2019 11:00 pm - There is a misconception that post-traumatic stress disorder is a diagnosis just for individuals who have been to war, but that is not true. A person can suffer from PTS...
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Cook County Health Advises Residents to Seek Migraine Treatment OptionsJun 18, 2019 11:00 pm - Migraines are severe, painful, recurring headaches. About 12 percent of the population experiences migraines. Chances are you know someone who suffers from this debilit...
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Cook County Health Recognizes Brain HealthJun 13, 2019 11:00 pm - We can all be a little forgetful at times, but when should someone be concerned? Many people know a loved one who has suffered from a decline in memory, or has had demen...
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Cook County Health Recognizes National Men's Health WeekJun 10, 2019 11:00 pm - National Men's Health Week is June 11-17. At Cook County Health, our staff is dedicated to ensuring that men have access to the care they need when they need it most. Co...
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Cook County Health Recognizes National Safety MonthJun 02, 2019 11:00 pm - June is National Safety Month and Cook County Health advises residents to make sure there aren't any home safety hazards you might be overlooking - emphasis on keeping ...
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Lupus Patients Find Support at Cook County HealthMay 28, 2019 11:00 pm - For individuals - more commonly women - suffering from lupus, dealing with this chronic autoimmune disease can be difficult. It affects many different parts of the body ...
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Cook County Health Pledges $1M to Flexible Housing PoolMay 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and Cook County Health CEO Dr. Jay Shannon announced on May 22 that Cook County Health is committing $1 million towards the ...
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Cook County Health Awarded Nearly $5 Million to Improve Pregnancy Outcomes, Reduce Infant MortalityMay 22, 2019 11:00 pm - The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded $4,870,000 to Cook County Health (CCH) in grant funding over five years through its Healthy Start Ini...