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Pictured above: (Left to right) Endeavor Health President and CEO J.P. Gallagher, outgoing Northwest Community Hospital President Michael Hartke and new Northwest Community Hospital President David…

Parents have all been there. When your child is sick or injured, the debate over where to go begins. There are some emergencies in which the need to call 911 is clear: your child is having trouble…

Endeavor Health has partnered with Little Friends in Warrenville to enhance its workforce development services through Endeavor Health’s Community Investment Fund (CIF). Little Friends serves people…

Have you ever wondered what body type you have and what it means for your health? Generally speaking, there are three primary body types — ectomorph, mesomorph and endomorph — though many people have…

Genetic evaluations to uncover increased risk for certain cancers have become standard practice for those with a strong personal or family history of cancer, and have led to advances in early…

Cervical cancer, while vastly preventable, is still a disease that impacts far too many women in the United States and across the globe. Cervical cancer originates in the cells of the cervix, which is…

A health department in the Midwest is sounding the alarm about tuberculosis (TB). A tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City area is now considered one of the largest in American history, with 67…

Pregnancy, labor and delivery is a multifaceted specialty with a variety of potential complications for the mother and baby. As pregnant patients become more complex, Endeavor Health’s network of…

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the inability to outgrow typical childhood worries or fears may indicate the presence of an anxiety disorder. These may include things like…

Cardiovascular exercise has proven to be crucial for overall great health and well-being. The benefits of cardio are limitless — including maintaining weight control, improving mental health…

You may feel young at heart, but is your heart actually older than you? In 2015, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that 3 out of 4 adults have a predicted heart age that is…