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Inflammation is one of the amazing automatic responses that our bodies muster when infections or injuries are trying to cause harm. When something as small as a sliver of wood enters the body, the body immediately releases chemicals that trigger…
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Participating in a sports activity is an ideal way to get valuable exercise while doing something enjoyable. Sports help make lifelong fitness a welcome and fun goal. But even the best athletes can suffer an injury. It only takes a…
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Although pain is never welcome, it plays an important role in keeping us safe. When you touch a pan that is too hot, the sensation of pain alerts you to let go before a severe burn occurs. Pain also serves…
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Degenerative joint disease or osteoarthritis affects over 30 million adults in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is often called “wear and tear arthritis” because it is caused by a gradual breaking down…
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Many years ago, pneumonia was called “the winter fever,” but today we know much more about this infection that affects one or both air sacs in the lungs. Different organisms including bacteria, viruses and fungi can cause pneumonia. The greatest…
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You can truly touch the lives of others as a volunteer at Whitehall of Deerfield. Whether it’s visiting with residents in need of companionship, helping out with one of our leisure activities or volunteering at our gift shop or ice…
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Habits are those actions and decisions that a person continually makes every day that in many ways define them. An active person is one who habitually exercises. A creative person may be one who daily spends hours in a studio….
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The term “superfood” is often tossed into conversation as if these foods are new innovations. But in reality, most superfoods are familiar items at the grocery store. The superfood status has been bestowed upon them because they have a high…
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Though it affects each person differently, arthritis is a painful and degenerative condition that occurs when the joints become inflamed causing pain or stiffness. Arthritis pain is usually addressed with anti-inflammatory medications and painkillers, but there are also more natural…
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The part of the body we call the shoulder consists of several joints that work with tendons and muscles to allow the arm to move in many directions. We can bowl a perfect game or reach the top shelf thanks…
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“I felt the entire staff at Whitehall wrapped its caring arms around me. Nurses fine-tuned medication around my responses; the nurse assistants attended to my every need and taught me self care. Physical and occupational 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 toward a successful outcome to my surgery.”
- Jane Perisho,
Evanston, IL
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