As Deborah Dohnal felt herself falling, she instinctively pulled her hands in to protect previously fractured wrists and instead landed with full force on her left elbow.
The risk of falls and hip fractures increases with age and is more prevalent in women than men.
For decades, doctors have used stem cells to help repair the body.
If you or someone you know has ever experienced delirium, it was probably a frightening experience. When you experience delirium, you may not know where — or who — you are.
While we are often caught up in societal pressures that don’t necessarily promote healthy lifestyles, there are concrete things everyone can do today to lower their risk of developi
Most adults know their kids should get an annual physical with a primary care doctor as they grow.
When it comes to cardiovascular disease, Illinois residents unfortunately have their fair share.
Cancer and heart disease have many of the same underlying risk factors, including smoking and metabolic disease like diabetes, and some cancer therapies further elevate the risks of
Children run around outside, play sports and break bones, it’s a fact of life.
Spring is here, and it’s time to get moving! Whether you’re tackling yard work, hitting the hiking trails or starting a new workout routine, it’s important to ease in and avoid injury.
After a long Midwest winter, the arrival of spring brings the excitement of getting back outside.
Living with hip pain can feel like losing a part of yourself—your freedom, your energy and your ability to move with ease.
