House Calls 

As seen in the Suburban Journal, House Call is a column about healthy living written by SSM DePaul health professionals. 

2009

01/14/09 - Controlling Diabetes
01/28/09 - Mini-invasive Heart Surgery
02/11/09 - Chronic Back Pain
02/25/09 - Infant Suffocation
03/11/09 - Shoulder Replacement
03/25/09 - Colorectal Cancer
04/08/09 - Stroke Symptoms
04/22/09 - Pre-natal Counseling
05/06/09 - Better Diagnostic Scans
05/20/09 - Morton's Neuroma
06/03/09 - Biplane Angiography
06/17/09 - Tick-borne Disease
07/01/09 - The 30-Minute Miracle of Walking
07/15/09 - Osteoporosis
07/29/09 - Dementia
08/12/09 - Back to School Preparations
08/26/09 - Cervical Cancer Vaccine
09/09/09 - Your Foot & Stroke Risk
09/23/09 - Alternative Breast Cancer Surgeries
10/07/09 - Pregnancy & the Flu
10/21/09 - High Blood Pressure

2008

01/02/08 - Asthma Action Plan
01/16/08 - Rotator Cuff Treatments
01/30/08 - Incontinence
02/13/08 - Atrial Fibrillation
02/27/08 - Pregnancy, Childbirth Myths
03/12/08 - Cancer Prevention Tips
03/26/08 - Virus or Allergen?
04/09/08 - COPD
04/23/08 - Snoring is not Normal
05/07/08 - Dangers of Secondhand Smoke
05/21/08 - Hip Replacement Surgery
06/04/08 - Age-related Hearing Loss
06/18/08 - Safe Summer Fun
07/02/08 - Maintaining an Independent Lifestyle
07/16/08 - Colonoscopies
07/30/08 - Minimally Invasive Surgery
08/13/08 - Heart Health Scores
08/27/08 - Proper Sleep, Nutrition for Students  
09/10/08 - Vaccine Controversy
09/24/08 - Today's 'Hip' Sports Injury
10/08/08 - Infammatory Breast Cancer
10/22/08 - Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement
11/05/08 - Footware and Heel Pain
11/19/08 - Diabetes: Fear Warrented
12/03/08 - Weight Loss Surgery
12/17/08 - Ovarian Cancer
12/31/08 - Winter Weather Precautions

2007

01/03/07 - Weight Loss
01/17/07 - New Diabetic Drugs
01/31/07 - Hysterectomy Alternatives
02/14/07 - Heart Disease in Women
02/28/07 - Mitral Valve Prolapse
03/14/07 - Colorectal Cancer
03/28/07 - Disease-fighting Foods
04/11/07 - Deep Brain Stimulation
04/25/07 - The Alcohol, Danger Mix
05/09/07 - Car Caused Cancer?
05/23/07 - Diabetic foot care
06/06/07 - Male Check-ups
06/20/07 - Is It Arthritis?
07/04/07 - No Excuse Mammogram
07/18/07 - Young Women Face Health Crisis
08/01/07 - Ovarian Cancer
08/15/07 - Folic Acid and Your Health
08/29/07 - Suspect ADD, ADHD?
09/12/07 - Reduce trans fat
09/26/07 - Preconception Counseling
10/10/07 - Hope for CHF Patients
10/24/07 - Fall Allergies
11/07/07 - Avoiding Misery of Colds, Flu 
11/21/07 - Severe Sleep Apnea
12/05/07 - Winter time Risk for Head Injuries
12/19/07 - Obesity as a Curable Disease

2006

01/04/06 - Long-term Weight-loss Success
01/08/06 - Choosing Long-term Care
02/01/06 - Ear Infections
02/15/06 - Women & Heart Disease
03/01/06 - Diabetes Treatment and Prevention
03/29/06 - Colorectal Cancer
04/12/06 - Spring Allergies
04/26/06 - Smoking Cessation
05/10/06 - Tanning and Cancer 
05/24/06 - 'Polypharmacy' and the elderly
06/07/06 - Headache Triggers
06/21/06 - Pelvic Prolapse
07/05/06 - Men and Stroke
08/02/06 - Managing Pain
08/16/06 - School Year Nutrition 
08/31/06 - Heart Health for Women
09/13/06 - Advances in Hip Replacement
09/27/06 - E. coli precautions
10/11/06 - Lose Weight Simply
10/25/06 - Halloween Safety
11/08/06 - Spinal disc pain
11/22/06 - Flu vs. cold
12/06/08 - Hearing loss
12/20/06 - Seasonal Affective Disorder 

2005

12/21/05 - Pre-conception Counseling
12/07/05 - Heel Pain
11/23/05 - Age Appropriate Toys
11/09/05 - Urinary Incontinence
10/26/05 - ER or Primary Care?
10/12/05 - Mammography
09/28/05 - Flu Shots
09/12/05 - Heart and Lung Surgery
08/31/05 - Traumatic Injuries
08/17/05 - Parkinson's Disease
08/03/05 - Back to School Physicals
07/20/05 - Diet Success
07/06/05 - Heat Stroke
06/22/05 - TomoTherapy Cancer Treatment
05/18/05 - Water Safety
05/04/05 - Skin Cancer
04/06/05 - Child Behavioral Issues
03/23/05 - Breast Cancer
03/09/05 - Colorectal Exams
02/23/05 - Heart Health
02/09/05 - Weight Loss Resolutions