Someone in the United States has a stroke every 40 seconds, and every four minutes someone dies of a stroke, according to the American Stroke Association. However, over the past 10 years, the death rate from stroke has fallen about…
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Statistics compiled by the American Heart Association show that 48% of Americans have some type of cardiovascular disease. This doesn’t mean that nearly half of America has the same condition. There are many different types of conditions that fall under…
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Join us for a fun way to walk your way to health & wellness. Announcing the Whitehall of Deerfield Mile-Walk at Northbrook Court—now in its second year. In a sheltered indoor setting all year long, The Whitehall of Deerfield Mile…
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Just when you thought you understood nutrition, along comes new terms to learn. One of the newer buzz words related to health is probiotics, which team up with prebiotics for a deeper understanding of how your body operates. Although they…
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After a medical event or surgery, the main desire is to get home and return to normal life. There is often a mistaken belief that being at home can make everything right. But without proper transitional care, there is an…
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Whitehall of Deerfield is proud to be included in U.S. News & World Report’s national list of “Best Nursing Homes.” We’re also honored to receive their “Top Performing” rating, the highest ranking in their rating system.
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Sixty years ago, heart attacks were often fatal. Doctors were taught that the best way to “treat” heart attacks were to keep people quiet, give them something to ease the chest pain and let nature take its course. About half…
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Managing diabetes has many challenges including remembering to pay attention to your feet. Many people with diabetes have peripheral arterial disease, which is a narrowing of the arteries that reduces the amount of blood that flows to the feet. When…
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Over the past 25 years, the number of people suffering from neurological disorders has climbed and poses what the World Health Organization calls “one of the greatest threats to public health.” Neurological disorders cover a broad spectrum of conditions that…
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The reason some dishes like meatloaf and chicken soup have earned the title of “comfort food” is that they awaken a pleasant memory when you eat them. This food-mood connection between an emotion and food has gained much attention recently,…
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“I felt the entire staff at Whitehall wrapped its caring arms around me. Nurses fine-tuned medicationaround my responses; the nurse assistants attended to my every need and taught me self care. Physical andoccupational therapy experts sent me home with the strength and confidence to manage stairs and showering.My spouse and I will always be grateful for the jumpstart that my week at Whitehall gave us towarda successful outcome to my surgery.”
- Jane Perisho,
Evanston, IL
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