ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (May 15, 2013) – Northwest Community Healthcare’s (NCH) Medical Group is expanding its network of expert doctors as it welcomes allergists Toral Anil Kamdar, MD, and Sarah Peterson, MD. to the Rand Road, Arlington Heights facility, and the Busch Parkway, Buffalo Grove facility, respectively. Dr. Kamdar is board-certified in internal medicine and [...]
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Northwest Community Hospital Medical Group Adds Two Allergists to Staff
Published Wednesday May 15 2013 7:08 pm.
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Gianna Chien: If You Have an Implantable Defibrillator and an Apple iPad, Don’t Hold it Against Your Chest
Published Saturday May 11 2013 8:18 am.
Gianna Chien was somewhat different from all the other researchers reporting on their work May 9, 2013 to more than 8,000 doctors at the Heart Rhythm Society 34th Annual Scientific Sessions meeting in Denver, CO. Ironically, Chien’s study is based on a science-fair project that didn’t even win her first place. Olivia Sterns reports on [...]
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Northwest Community Hospital Offers Free Seminar About Heartburn in Rockford
Published Friday April 12 2013 7:35 am.
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (April 9, 2013) – Occasional cases of heartburn often can be remedied with over-the-counter medications, but there is an underlying health risk for frequent heartburn sufferers. The burning sensation caused by stomach acids backing up into the esophagus can damage delicate tissue. Northwest Community Healthcare (NCH) in Arlington Heights, Ill., is hosting [...]
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NCH Helps Individuals and Families Plan for Important Healthcare Decisions
Published Friday April 05 2013 4:51 pm.
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (April 4, 2013) – Northwest Community Healthcare (NCH) is holding a free seminar to provide individuals with guidance and resources for expressing their healthcare wishes before an unexpected medical circumstance occurs. The program is offered by NCH’s Palliative Care Services. Join the Rev. Gwynne Wright of NCH’s Spiritual Care Services from 10 [...]
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Northwest Community Hospital Adds Genetic Counselor
Published Monday April 01 2013 2:05 pm.
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (March 28, 2013) – Northwest Community Healthcare’s genetic counseling program welcomes a new member who is helping patients and their families identify and manage their hereditary risks of developing cancer. Avis Gibons, MS, CGC, a licensed and board-certified genetic counselor with experience in both clinical and research settings, is now serving patients [...]
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Learn More About Heartburn, GERD and More at NCH Free Seminar
Published Monday March 25 2013 12:44 pm.
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (March 25, 2013) – Occasional cases of heartburn often can be remedied with over-the-counter medications, but there is an underlying health risk for frequent heartburn sufferers. The burning sensation caused by stomach acids backing up into the esophagus can damage delicate tissue. Northwest Community Healthcare (NCH) is hosting a free community health [...]
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Meet Doctors for the Whole Family at NCH Medical Group Open House in Schaumburg
Published Friday March 08 2013 8:03 pm.
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (March 7, 2013) – Northwest Community Healthcare’s Medical Group is hosting an open house event at its newest location, 455 S. Roselle Road in Schaumburg, on Saturday, March 16, from noon to 3 p.m. The new office opened in early February with two family practice physicians, who treat patients from pediatric through [...]
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Whole Foods Market Opens in Kildeer, Palatine Store Closes
Published Wednesday March 06 2013 9:35 pm.
The Palatine Whole Foods Market has moved to Kildeer. The new store is located at 20281 N. Rand Road near Deer Park. The new store with its hearth stone appearance is just east of Deer Park Town Center and also across the street on the north side of Rand Road. Whole Foods Market in Palatine [...]
Learn The Facts About Colon Cancer At Northwest Community Hospital
Published Wednesday February 27 2013 9:17 pm.
Medical Group’s free seminar It’s the type of cancer no one wants to talk about, but colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States, according to the American Cancer Society. That’s why it’s important to get the facts about colon cancer and find out when screenings should begin. With March [...]
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Northwest Community Hospital Hosts Parents Of Preemies Event
Published Wednesday February 27 2013 9:12 pm.
Recognizing the courage and commitment of parents of premature babies, Northwest Community Hospital (NCH) is hosting a Parents of Preemies Day on Sunday, March 10, to bring awareness to premature births. The free community event is scheduled from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the NCH Auditorium, 800 W. Central Road, Arlington Heights. Parents of [...]
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Heavy Snow Today Is Known As “Heart Attack Snow” But It Should Also Be Known As “Hand Injury Snow”
Published Tuesday February 26 2013 4:34 pm.
Today’s snow is especially heavy and wet. Warm air in the atmosphere, and the actual snow falling to the ground brought the ground air temperature down to freezing or slightly below freezing. The snow was on the verge of being rain, which makes for heavy, wet snow. Shoveling can be good exercise, but only if [...]
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Time’s “Bitter Pill” Explains: “Who Should Pay for Health Care?” How About “Why Does Health Care Cost So Much?
Published Saturday February 23 2013 1:59 pm.
Steven Brill talks to TIME about his cover story “Bitter Pill: Why Medical Bills Are Killing Us” on the outrageous pricing and egregious profits that are destroying our health care. Why Does Healthcare Cost so Much? Sample Answers: $77 for a box of gauze pads that someone could get at the drug store for $1. [...]
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