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Your Comprehensive Healthcare Destination for Women’s Health and Pediatric Care
Women’s health Riverside Women’s Health Specialists is dedicated to providing exceptional care for women, welcoming new patients with open arms. Riverside Healthcare boasts a team of highly qualified OB-GYNs available at multiple…
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Riverside Houses Four Pediatric Reach Out and Read sites
Read and Grow Together Riverside houses four pediatric Reach Out and Read sites: ● Riverside East Court Clinic ● Primary Care Associates Kankakee ● Primary Care Pembroke ● Pediatric…
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Getting Back Into Fall Sports: Preventing and Addressing Sports Injuries in Youth Athletes
Today, there are a lot of demands placed upon youth athletes. Many are participating in different sports all year round, which naturally increases their risk for injury. How can these young athletes protect themselves from…
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The ABCs of Safe Sleep
Keeping your little one safe during sleep is a top priority for every parent, and the ABCs of safe sleep make it easy to remember how to do just that: Alone, on their Back, in a…
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What Does a Pediatric Hospitalist Do?
Pediatrics is an invaluable part of healthcare. Children between the ages of zero and 18 require specific considerations; ones which pediatric specialists have unique knowledge about. Dr. Joe Henderson, Pediatric Hospitalist at UChicago Medicine Comer…
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Preparing Your Child to Go Back to School
As the new school year approaches, parents and guardians are busy gathering supplies, planning schedules, and organizing transportation. Amidst the hustle and bustle, it’s crucial not to overlook the importance of preparing your child’s health…
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What Expecting Parents Need to Know About Preeclampsia
Pregnancy can be an incredibly joyful experience, but there are also times when expecting moms encounter certain issues related to being pregnant. One common affliction is preeclampsia, which is persistent high blood pressure. Abby Banter,…
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Heat Exhaustion vs. Heat Stroke: Understanding the Differences and Risks
Summer brings warmth, sunshine, and the perfect conditions for outdoor activities. However, with rising temperatures comes the risk of heat-related illnesses such as heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Recognizing the symptoms, understanding the differences, and…
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Pediatric Therapy Services at Milestone Therapy and Riverside Healthcare
“Unlock life’s potential.” That is a mission statement from Milestone Therapy, a therapy facility that has partnered with Riverside Healthcare to provide pediatric therapy services to the Riverside community—everything from physical and occupational therapy to…
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Supporting Cancer Survivors
With the advancements in treatments and improvements in diagnosing cancer, the number of cancer survivors has increased significantly over the years. There were 16.9 million cancer survivors in the United States in 2019, and some…