Common, over-the-counter meds used to incapacitate adults
WEBMay 25, 2021 · Sexual assault advocates are warning over-the-counter medications such as Benadryl are being slipped into drinks by sexual predators in order to incapacitate their victims. The “Benadryl Cocktail” is created when the liquid version of the anti-histamine is added to drinks and given to unsuspecting victims, says Sarah Katula, advanced ...
Advocate Aurora Health celebrates National Doctor’s Day
WEBMar 29, 2021 · By: health enews Staff. National Doctor’s Day is observed on March 30th. Today, and every day, we recognize our physicians at Advocate Aurora Health for their passion and dedication to helping people live well. Watch the videos below to hear some inspiring stories and quotes from physicians across our system in Illinois and Wisconsin.
Pride Month Archives - health enews
WEBPride Month. What is gender-affirming care? June 22, 2023. Tags: Aurora Sheboygan, gender-affirming care, health care, Dr. Pamela Portschy, plastic surgery, gender affirming surgery, LGBTQ, Provider, Pride Month, Sheboygan clinic. It can make all the difference in an individual’s health care. Embracing authenticity: Maci’s journey. June 7 ...
Here's how treatment for the cancer that caused Walter Payton’s …
WEBOct 7, 2019 · Loss of appetite/weight loss: Those with bile duct cancer may not feel hungry. “ Treatment of bile duct cancer has improved significantly over the past 20 years since Walter Payton’s death with several new drugs now in clinical trials,” says Dr. Sbrana, who works at Advocate’s Pancreatic and Hepatobiliary Multidisciplinary Clinic.
What makes eating competitions so dangerous? - health enews
WEBJul 2, 2018 · The American Council on Science and Health (ACSH) found competitive eaters can become exposed to water intoxication from drinking excessive amounts of water in a short time frame — often competitors soak their hot dogs in water and drink liquid before and after competitions. ACSH reports that …
Who are Advanced Practice Clinicians? - health enews
WEBSep 1, 2022 · Advanced practice clinician is an umbrella term that refers to advanced practice registered nurses (APRN) and physician assistants (PA-C). APCs have post-graduate education and extensive experience in the medical field and specialty of their choosing. APCs practice in a variety of settings including hospitals, clinics, skilled nursing ...
When you need open heart surgery at age 36 - health enews
WEBFeb 1, 2016 · Brian Krieger is a 36-year-old Lisle resident who was diagnosed with congestive heart failure, a disease that affects six million Americans. He was treated at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital and Advocate Christ Medical Center. Because of Advocate Health Care’s partnership with the Chicago Bears, Krieger had …
The potentially deadly consequences of getting water up your nose
WEBMay 26, 2021 · Amidst the fun, swimmers may get water up their nose, causing a burning sensation and, sometimes, sneezing. But the danger isn’t always over when the discomfort subsides. Deadly organisms may be lurking in your local watering hole. A freshwater-dwelling organism known as Naegleria fowleri, commonly referred to as …
What your hip pain may be telling you - health enews
WEBApr 4, 2013 · It’s usually the result of deformities or an injury. The pain from this can be felt in the groin area and the outer hip. Symptoms of FAI. Patients with FAI have similar symptoms and often share a common lifestyle. Symptoms include: Sharp stabbing or dull, insidious onset pain in groin or outer hip.
5 sleepwalking myths debunked - health enews
WEBAug 26, 2016 · 5) Myth: Sleepwalking has no effect on daytime behavior. Fact: There are most definitely daytime effects of sleepwalking, he says. It can disrupt sleep, causing sleepiness the following day. It is important to note that sleepiness in children is more often manifested as inattention and hyperactivity rather than dozing off.
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