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UChicago Medicine’s newest location in Northbrook offers the highest quality, cutting-edge urogynecology care for women in and around the Northern Suburbs. The practice’s four doctors—Sarah Collins, M.D., Christina Lewicky-Gaupp, M.D., Margaret Mueller, M.D., and Kimberly Kenton, M.D., M.S., are all highly skilled pelvic reconstruction surgeons, treating pelvic floor disorders (PFD) including urinary incontinence and pelvic

As opioid-associated emergencies and overdose-related deaths have increased over the past decade, health care provider training is crucial to the provision of emergency care services. The College of Pharmacy students at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (RFU) in North Chicago are on the frontline of care in responding to the challenges presented by

Dr. Kuan Su’s journey to becoming a doctor specializing in acupuncture and alternative medicine was a very personal one. More than 10 years ago, his wife at the time was pregnant with their son and developed gestational diabetes. She sought care through traditional medical treatments but no solutions to her condition emerged. Eventually, she was

During the pandemic lockdown, Dr. Elizabeth Lombardo found herself frustrated and exhibiting behaviors that, she says, were “not me at all.” So, she gathered herself and wrote the book, Get Out of the Red Zone, to answer the question of why good people do bad things. The book helps athletes—and non-athletes—discover how to manage stress,

As a clinical psychologist and coach who works with teens, one trend I am seeing in our adolescents is a rise in perfectionism. While some associate perfectionism with having a neat junk drawer (think every pen neatly aligned and paper clips stacked according to size and color), it is actually much broader than that. In