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.WBBM Newsradio has the story of Northwestern Medicine NM Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorders doctors using multiple treatments to help a Wheaton man fight #Parkinsons disease and continue to play in a rock band. buff.ly/3VemOPe
While noise from #cicadas will be temporary in Chicago, patients with pulsatile #tinnitus suffer constant noise all year round. FOX 32 News highlights a Northwestern Medicine clinic that is dedicated to treating patients with this condition.
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This street festival season, you may see a cover band led by a Wheaton man using music to help him fight Parkinson’s disease. WBBM’s Nancy Harty reports. audacy.com/wbbm780/news/l… Northwestern Medicine
Has the shortage of #Adderall eased up? Jim Adams, MD, chief medical officer
Northwestern Medicine, spoke to Lisa Dent Radio WGN Radio 720 about the availability of the drug.
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May is National #StrokeAwarenessMonth . Jeremy Silver, MD, with Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, spoke to WGN Radio 720 on the signs and symptoms of a #stroke . buff.ly/4bwAJpW
'It’s been an excellent exercise option for people, not only to manage the symptoms but also to create a wonderful social environment.' WBBM Newsradio shares the story of NM Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorders #Parkinsons patients taking the stage The Joffrey Ballet. buff.ly/44SvfTW
#Syphilis symptoms are shifting in #Chicago . Michael Angarone with infectious diseases Northwestern Medicine, spoke with Chicago Sun-Times about how health care providers are seeing manifestations of syphilis “that we typically don’t see early on.”
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For the first time, women in the U.S. have the ability to self-collect a sample to screen for human papillomavirus ( #HPV ). Melissa Simon of NM Obstetrics and Gynecology Northwestern Medicine tells ABC News how these self-swab tests may help some women take control of their health.
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The Northwestern Medicine Transplant Program is celebrating a major milestone: becoming the first health system in #Illinois to complete 10,000 abdominal organ #transplants . Kye Martin of @NBCChicago shares the story from Northwestern Medicine.
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Many pregnant women and new moms like to blame their forgetfulness on 'mom brain,' but this isn't a myth — doctors say it's a real thing. Dr. Sheehan D Fisher with NM Psychiatry Northwestern Medicine shares insight with Yahoo Life. buff.ly/4biv9az
'They make all the difference in patient care.' Chicago Tribune shares the impact of Northwestern Medicine's Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program, and how recruiting from within can help address the #nursing shortage in #Illinois and beyond.
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Don't let hearing tests, bone-density scans and skin checks fall off your radar. Emily Tuchman, MD with internal medicine Northwestern Medicine shares tips with FIRST for Women Magazine for staying healthy as a woman over 50. buff.ly/3QR3JjF
Olivia Munn is opening up about how #breastcancer treatment could impact her #fertility . Kara N. Goldman, MD of NM Obstetrics and Gynecology Northwestern Medicine spoke to Yahoo Life about embryo freezing and how it can give patients more 'certainty' of their odds of having a baby. buff.ly/3QHFWm3
Is crying good for you? Michelle Andreoli, MD, NM Ophthalmology Northwestern Medicine, tells TODAY that shedding tears may have some health benefits.
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