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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKC8BTJHnFk   November is National Diabetes Awareness Month. Diabetes is one of the top 10 causes of death in this country, affecting 34.2 million Americans each year, including more than 800,000 Illinois residents. Those numbers are magnified in the UI Health service area, particularly among the African American and Hispanic populations. Dr. Brian Layden is [...]

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New research has found that Chicago neighborhoods with barriers to social distancing, including limited access to broadband internet and low rates of health insurance, had more COVID-19 deaths in spring 2020. The study, led by researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago, is published in the Annals of Epidemiology. “We wanted to look at neighborhood [...]