Senior Health News, Classes & Events

Weiss News

• Read about the exercise classes that are helping seniors improve physical fitness at Weiss, as seen in Medill Reports

  Exercise physiologist Paul Radzki leads four weekly classes, designed to improve seniors’ physical fitness, at Weiss. Nearly one-third of baby boomers are obese and another 36 percent are overweight, according to a recent poll.
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• April 2011: Spring Rain and Joint Pain—Does Weather Affect the Bones?

  Since the time of Hippocrates, physicians have recorded their patients’ abilities to correlate joint pain with changes in the weather, particularly the onset of rain or inclement weather. Even today, many patients present anecdotal evidence of this perplexing experience.
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• Read about the grand opening of the Chicago Spine Center at Weiss in NAON News

  Weiss Memorial Hospital celebrated the grand opening of the Chicago Spine Center at Weiss with an open house and ribbon cutting on Nov. 1, highlighting its seven spine surgeons. The Chicago Spine Center at Weiss, part of the Chicago Center for Orthopedics at Weiss, is an innovative new facility with academic specialists in spine surgery, pain management, rehabilitation medicine, physical therapy and occupational therapy with comprehensive nursing care and case management.
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• Read about the grand opening of the Chicago Spine Center at Weiss in Chicago Hospital News and Health Care Report

  Weiss Memorial Hospital celebrated the grand opening of the Chicago Spine Center at Weiss with an open house and ribbon cutting, highlighting its seven spine surgeons. The Chicago Spine Center at Weiss, part of the Chicago Center for Orthopedics at Weiss, is an innovative new facility with academic specialists in spine surgery, pain management, rehabilitation medicine, physical therapy and occupational therapy with comprehensive nursing care and case management.
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• Hall of Famer Dan Hampton discusses the CCO on Bears Radio Network

  Listen to what Dan Hampton has to say about the Chicago Center for Orthopedics at Weiss, as heard on WBBM News Radio.
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1. S.H.I.P.: Senior Health Insurance Program

2. Book Club

3. Women's Cancer Support Group

4. Scrabble Club

5. Grief Support Group

6. Cholesterol Screening

7. Ballroom Dance Lessons

8. Exercise with Paul

9. Veterans Support Group

10. Do You Love a Veteran? Community Group

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