Do You Need a Referral for Physical Therapy? Talk to Your PCP
Do you need a referral for physical therapy? Learn when you can see a PT directly and when to talk to your PCP.
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Questions to Ask Your Doctor by Appointment Type
Has your mind ever blanked during a doctor's appointment? We're sharing important questions to ask your primary care provider at your next wellness or sick visit.
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The Connection Between Artificial Food Dyes and Kids With ADHD
Learn more about the connection between artificial food dyes and their effects on kids with ADHD, including symptoms, foods to avoid and treatment options.
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The Ins and Outs of Lung Detoxing: Can You Cleanse Your Lungs?
Get research-backed tips for naturally detoxifying your lungs to support lasting pulmonary health and well-being, no special supplements required.
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Why Can’t You Wear Deodorant to Your Mammogram?
Learn more about why you can’t wear deodorant to your mammogram screening, what else you shouldn’t wear and what we recommend for a smooth exam.
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How Coordinated Specialty Care Changed Susan's Healthcare Journey
See how coordinated specialty care at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth helped one patient find answers, access expert treatment and move forward with confidence.
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The Power of Believing in Yourself: James’ Success Story
Learn about James’ story at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth GlenOaks School and how a supportive family and teacher propelled his success.
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Preparing for Joint Replacement Surgery
Prepare for joint replacement surgery with helpful FAQs about medical clearance, surgery day instructions, recovery, mobility and returning home.
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Women’s Screenings to Prioritize by Age: A Guide to Staying Proactive About Your Health
Discover age-specific health screenings for women and learn how regular preventive care can support lifelong health and detect concerns earlier.
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How to Lower Blood Sugar Quickly in an Emergency
High blood sugar can be unsettling. Learn how to lower blood sugar quickly in an emergency and know when it’s time to get urgent care.
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The Effects of Healthy Aging
Learn more about Barbara’s story, including how she learned to feel 10 again and the importance of family for her whole health.
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What to Ask Your PCP to Keep Your Heart Healthy
Learn the ins and outs of heart health, including what questions to ask your PCP and expert tips to help keep your heart healthy and strong.
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What to Know About At-Home Cancer Screening Tests
At-home cancer screening tests can give you and your doctor valuable insights. Here’s what to know so you can make informed decisions to protect your health.