Spotlights
By Elise Meyer Last week marked the first of three posts summarizing the content of a white paper produced from an interdisciplinary roundtable on Chicago-specific responses
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August 1, 2018 // 0 Comments
By Elise Meyer In October 2017, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law hosted a roundtable to discuss the opioid epidemic in Chicago and its surrounding counties. The full-day
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July 25, 2018 // 0 Comments
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Two weeks ago today, the American Cancer Society released updated guidelines regarding colorectal cancer screening. Colorectal cancer
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June 13, 2018 // 0 Comments
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Approximately 185,000 people die from strokes every year. While it is important to prevent stroke by living a healthy lifestyle, it is
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May 23, 2018 // 0 Comments
By Rasa Valiauga For decades now, Americans have been aware of the risk of sun damage and its association with skin cancer. Many companies and government agencies have been
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May 16, 2018 // 0 Comments
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Every year in the United States, approximately 3,500 people lose their lives to cell phone-related car crashes. Such a death rate
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April 25, 2018 // 0 Comments
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Last week, during the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, the nation’s leading experts announced new blood pressure
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November 22, 2017 // 1 Comment
By Elise Meyer Over 140 Americans die every day from drug overdoses, the majority of which are opioid-related, according to new data released by the National Center for
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October 23, 2017 // 0 Comments
