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Quality Primary Care for the Whole Family ACCESS is proud to partner with all patients for their primary ... and well-being and are committed to offering you the best support you need to regularly maintain your health ... Physicals One of the best ways to keep you and your children healthy and thriving is through regular check-ups

it’s even more necessary in the summer. “Heat and humidity increase the risk of dehydration,” ... patients to drink extra water in the summer. It is also important to be on the lookout for difficulty concentrating ... Dehydration risk factors: Age: young children and the elderly are at an increased risk of dehydration.

Hospital in Oak Lawn Illinois. She is licensed by the American Board of Pediatrics and is fluent in both ... both Polish and Spanish. Dr. Karpinski is dedicated to doing the best she can for her patients and their ... of work she enjoys cooking reading and is also interested in complementary/alternative medicine. Dr.

Science and Medicine and is certified through the National Commission on the Certification of Physician ... Assistants. She is a member of the American Academy of Physician Associates. Abiola is passionate about ... have access to quality, compassionate health care. In her work, she partners with patients to reach their

to eat and a great option for seniors like you or in your family. Enjoy!   Breakfast recipes Breakfast ... excellent choice for diabetics because they are low in carbohydrates. This means eating eggs will not raise ... important area to monitor if you have diabetes.  What you’ll need: Cooking spray 2 tablespoons

fifth in cancer deaths among women, with around 1 in 78 females at risk of getting ovarian cancer in their ... their lifetime, according to the American Cancer Society. In recognition of September being Ovarian Cancer ... combat the disease. Signs you may have ovarian cancer Age and family history are the main factors in developing

September is Sexual Health Awareness Month and it’s the perfect time to remember the importance ... fulfillment.   In all sexual activities and relationships, both partners must be on the same page physically ... positive sexual behaviors:   Consent and Equality In order for both parties to enjoy a healthy sexual

Setting your child up for success is important at ACCESS, which is why we offer several maternal child ... child health programs to improve the health of women and families across Chicago. These programs focus on ... outcomes. ​ Westside Healthy Start ACCESS is proud to play a role in the National Healthy Start Initiative,

March is National Nutrition Month, an annual celebration of nutrition and the importance of a balanced ... and developing better eating and exercise habits. In this recipe, you will find a quick and easy way to ... ones that you or your family may prefer, but using the same method. Preparation time: 15 minutes Cook time:

HIV/AIDS FACTS: ​Did you know? In the United States, there are more than 1 million people living ... HIV/AIDS, and 25 percent of them are women.1 Each year the number of people infected with HIV ranges between ... those infected in the U.S. are unaware they have HIV.2 These statistics highlight the importance of HIV

about your thyroid. That is, unless you have a thyroid condition. For as much as the thyroid does for our ... part of National Thyroid Awareness Month, ACCESS is pointing out 5 interesting facts about this important ... like a butterfly. It's located at the front of our necks below the Adam's apple. And, it's pretty small

at the Medical College of Wisconsin. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and is fluent ... fluent in Spanish. Dr. Berridge enjoys working in community health care and is dedicated to providing the ... the best possible care to her patients while building relationships with them and their fami

A consistent exercise routine is good for everyone, especially individuals with diabetes. Regular physical ... their activity is safe. Below are a few things individuals with diabetes should keep in mind when developing ...  Exercising with someone else who has diabetes is helpful for keeping you motivated and for reminding

tells the story of one of our ACCESS Westside Healthy Start patients, was just named the Best Video winner ... 2017 Health Care PR & Marketing Awards. The purpose of the video was to act as a powerful storytelling ... patients to use their voice. As the top winner for the category, the awards program also created an ACCESS

Mother’s Day is also the official start of National Women’s Health Week. Why not celebrate ... 1. Fill up on waterDrinking plenty of water is an easy way to make a big impact. Drinking 8 glasses ... helps prevent headaches. With so many benefits, water is a no brainer. Try adding a slice of lemon, lime or