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Too many lives are lost to suicide every day, and the repercussions are far-reaching. Those left behind are traumatized, shocked, devastated. Suicide results from a complicated array of risk factors…

When caught early and localized, breast cancer is highly treatable, so detection should be a top priority. “I often tell my newly diagnosed patients that treatment is not just treatment, it’s curative…

The annual number of hip and knee replacement procedures has grown dramatically in recent years and continues to rise as more and more people opt for surgery to relieve joint pain, restore mobility…

Young people are the future of healthcare, and Endeavor Health is working to nurture and encourage the brilliant minds of tomorrow. We’re proud to collaborate with our ASPIRE Lake County partners in…

One in three kids who plays a team sport in the United States sustains an injury serious enough to miss practice or games. The most common sites of injury are the head, knee, foot/ankle, shoulder and…

At this very moment, someone in your community is thinking about ending their life. In Illinois, suicide is the 11th leading cause of death, and the third leading cause of death for young adults aged…

A breast cancer diagnosis is often fraught with fear and anxiety. And those fears can persist through treatment, becoming worries about cancer recurrence. But increases in screening and earlier…

Unlike many traditional internships, Endeavor Health’s Personalized Medicine (PMed) Summer Camp provides a rare and rewarding opportunity for students to conduct real genomic translational research…

Roughly every 11 minutes, someone in the United States dies by suicide. It is a leading cause of death in this country. The number of people who think about or attempt suicide is even higher. Some…

A visit to the doctor’s office often elicits a stress response, especially in adults. Stress can trigger a fight or flight response that comes with several physical changes, including a rise in blood…

If you’ve been experiencing a lot of neck pain, numbness and tingling in your arms, or trouble gripping things tightly, it’s possible you’re experiencing spinal cord compression in your neck — a…

An exciting new tool designed to help advance Endeavor Health’s goals to close health disparities in our communities is being implemented systemwide, following a successful pilot initiative to improve…