Body: Connection

A cancer diagnosis is simply heart-wrenching. Besides dealing with the disease itself, the fear and apprehension of treatment—in addition to the usual chaos of life—can be overwhelming. In a non-descript conference room on the first floor of the Center for Advanced Care at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, cancer patients and survivors find […]

by Jaime Baum

Too Much Sun Is No Fun

Now that you’re spending more time outside enjoying longer days and warmer weather, it’s time to do more to protect your skin from damaging ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Here are a few tips to reduce your risk of skin cancer: Find some shade, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Wear light colored clothing to protect […]

by advocate lutheran general hospital | sponsored