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Health & Medicine Chicago Public Library

WebOnline Resources: Health & Medicine. Articles from hundreds of newspapers and newsfeeds from around the world, including the Chicago Defender, …

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Mental Health and Social Services Available at CPL Locations

WebCPL Cares. CPL Cares is a collective of social service agencies available weekly at Harold Washington Library Center. The dedicated CPL Cares desk is located …

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Health Chicago Public Library

WebMagazine and newspaper articles on social, scientific, health, historic, economic, political and global issues specifically chosen for upper-elementary and high …

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Health for All Real Talk: Workshops on Clinical Trials

WebUse the Health for All tool to learn about different types of clinical research studies, including how treatment trials test medications in people with disease and how …

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5 Resources: Mental Health During Social Distancing

WebYou can access digital tools for connection, coping and distraction, including breathing exercises, calming nature sounds and more. If you find yourself struggling and …

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Sign up for Affordable Health Insurance @ Your Library

WebThrough the state-run exchanges one is able to compare, choose and receive healthcare for an individual or family. You can go to GetCoveredIllinois.gov to …

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Take Charge of Your Health at Roosevelt Branch

WebThe Roosevelt Branch is excited to partner with Rush University Medical Center Partners' Rush Generations to host a free, six-week workshop for adults with …

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Health Insurance Enrollment Assistance at Budlong …

WebFree in-person assistance from trained professionals is available throughout the state. Speak to a health insurance navigator at one of the events at Budlong Woods …

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Top Picks: 6 Books for Mental Health Awareness

WebWhether we suffer from the ailments of mental illness or not, it would be wise for all of us to notice the precariousness of one the most treasured faculties of the human …

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For Your Health: Mental Health Awareness Month Reads

WebHere's a change of pace in a posthumous narrator and a tear-jerking story that offers little levity and romance. Still, this story about the tapes left behind by …

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Ready, Set, Kick Start a Healthy New Year

WebNow that the holidays are over, you might be thinking about New Year's resolutions for your health and diet. Many recent books discuss detoxing as a way to kick …

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Report of the Board of Health of the City of Chicago: Chicago …

WebNerdy and perhaps a bit morbid, but health statistics fascinate me. The Reports of the Board of Health of the City of Chicago document Chicago's fight against …

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Community Resources Chicago Public Library

Web2-1-1 Metro Chicago. 211 Metro Chicago connects you to the help you need for childcare, employment, food assistance, health care, housing, legal and immigration …

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Health Advice During 1918 Flu Pandemic: Chicago’s A. Wilberforce

WebUnfortunately, during the 1918-19 flu pandemic, we didn't have the WHO to warn us against bogus cures. Fortunately, Chicago had Dr. A. Wilberforce Williams and …

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Toni Bond: the Fight for Women’s Reproductive Rights

WebIn 1994, Dr. Bond was one of several Black women who coined the phrase, “reproductive justice,” which laid the groundwork for a new framework to advance …

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WebSearch the catalog, browse recommendations, place holds and renew titles. Check out eBooks and use online resources. Find events and…

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Introspective Graphic Novel Reads Exploring Mental Health

WebAn introspective look at six months of cartoonist Zoe Thorogood’s recent life and her ongoing experiences with depression and anxiety, It's Lonely at the Centre of the …

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1948’s “Health King” of Chicago Chicago Public Library

WebIn 1948, Henry Pittner was selected from 13,000 members of the Chicago Boys' Club as the healthiest boy in Chicago. A team of doctors reviewed eight finalists …

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Health & Medicine Archival Collections Chicago Public Library

WebDates: 1973-1977. Size: 0.25 linear foot in 4 folders. Chicago Public Library, Harold Washington Library Center, Special Collections. Augustana Hospital and Health Care …

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Online Resource A-Z Chicago Public Library

Web211 Metro Chicago connects you to the help you need for childcare, employment, food assistance, health care, housing, legal and immigration issues, …

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Chicago Fought to Limit Flu’s Spread During 1918 Epidemic

WebA hundred years ago, the Spanish flu spread throughout the world, killing an estimated 50 million to 100 million people. It arrived in Chicago by September 1918 and …

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