We are pleased to announce that Sherman Health was honored last night with a 2009 Elgin Image Award! These prestigious awards are given to individuals and organizations that provide outstanding contributions to Elgin’s image. Sherman Health was featured in the “Organization/Business” category, along with other organizations that have made Elgin a better place. These include: [...]
Sherman’s Dee Levine RNC, Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician, gives parents an “A” for effort when it comes to car seats, as parents rank car seat safety as an important concern. However, an “A” for effort isn’t enough when she lets you know this unsettling stat: 83.9% of infant seats are installed or used incorrectly. [...]
By — Randy Dotinga of HealthDay News (full article) Obesity plus daily drinking boosts the risk of liver disease in men and women, researchers report in two new studies. In one study, scientists at the University of Oxford examined the medical records of 1.2 million middle-aged British women. They followed them for an average of [...]
Back in February, Sherman Health created two items on Facebook to increase heart awareness. Heart-Healthy Recipe Contest The winner of the contest would have his or her recipe featured on the menu at the Sherman Café every Friday from March 13 – April 2. After deliberation, a group of judges has come to a decision. [...]
Do you have trouble sticking to a strict, calorie-counting weight loss diet? And does the word “diet” alone make you cringe? Perhaps it’s time to check out eating the Mediterranean way. The Mediterranean diet, which allows for olive oil, cheese, breads, and even wine among other treats, is a healthy alternative to the American way [...]
