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Riverside Heart & Vascular Institute
The newly relocated Riverside Heart & Vascular Institute brings together Riverside’s nationally-renowned heart programs and its experienced team of heart and vascular specialists in one centralized location. Learn more about why your heart is in the rig
Pink October
We’re gearing up for another Pink October at Riverside Healthcare! In this special women’s health edition of HealthCurrents, learn more about why breast cancer awareness is so important from Riverside Healthcares Breast Center Nurse Practitioner, Juli
Cancer Care & Awareness Resources
The Rush-Riverside Cancer Institute has taken cancer care to the next level. With greater access to the latest technology from screenings to diagnosis and follow-up care, you’ll have more powerful ways to fight cancer while remaining close to your home
Introducing Riversides Pediatric Hospitalist Program
Riverside Healthcares partnership with the University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children’s Hospital brings award-winning inpatient care to the region’s youngest patients around-the-clock beginning in August.
Protect The Skin You Are In
In the good ol’ summertime you need to take care of the skin you are in. In this segment of HealthCurrents, Riverside Medical Group Oncologist Dr. Annebelle Veerapaneni talks about protecting yourself from the harmful rays of the sun.
Fruit Infused Water to Help You Stay Hydrated
A recent survey reveals that 75% of Americans are chronically dehydrated. With summer right around the corner, it’s important to keep you (and your little ones!) hydrated. Here are some fun, fruit infused options to give your water a refreshing boost!
Exercises for Good Posture
Proper posture has an effect on not only your health but can also improve your image and boost confidence. Check out this week’s episode of #HealthCurrents MOVE to learn some exercises and stretches that help promote good posture. Also don’t forget to
Shopping at the Farmers' Market
Farmers markets feature the fresh, healthy, flavorful foods you CRAVE. They provide an opportunity to shop locally and meet the farmers and vendors who provide the good, clean, whole food that is so important to our health, plus it fuels the local economy
Introducing Neurohospitalists
If you or a loved one is hospitalized due to stroke, traumatic injury or neurological impairment or patients, the addition of a Neurohospitalist to your care team can maximize the quality and outcomes of the care you receive. Learn more on this week’s
Yoga to Help De-stress
Yoga offers a host of benefits both physically and mentally. Yoga helps boost the immune system, improve respiration and vitality, and reduces the risk for heart disease. Additionally, yoga has a lot of benefits to help put the mind at ease. Yoga can reli