Cancer refers to a large number of diseases characterized by an abnormal growth of cells, which end up stacking an alarming number of mutations. The WHO recognizes cancer as the leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for around 10 million deaths i

September is the National Food Safety Education Month and Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. Many people don’t realize these are interconnected health concerns.  This month highlights the importance of food safety in preventing foodborne illnesses, such as

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The havoc that COVID-19 has wreaked these past two years clearly shows the dangers of low immunity and remaining unvaccinated. August is the National Immunization Awareness Month (NAIM). It’s an annual observance highlighting the importance of vaccination for v

Illinois Health Careers brings prospective students an exciting new Certified Clinical Medical Assistants Training Program, which will help equip students with the necessary skills to integrate into the healthcare field. Certified clinical medical assistants form

June is the gay and lesbian pride month. It is the month the LGBTQ community celebrates with passion, love, care, and respect. The LGBTQ community treats people differently because they know what it’s like to be marginalized. This choice can have a toll on peop

The Alzheimer and Brain Awareness month is a good chance to win this battle, and one of the ways to do that is by becoming an Allied health professional and patient advocate such as a medical office administrative assistant or a Clinical Medical Assistant. Alzhei

Illinois Health Careers – Healthcare Education The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that healthcare jobs are projected to grow by 16% between 2020 to 2030. This means 2.6 million healthcare-related jobs ranging from medical doctors to administr

Illinois Health Careers – World Environment Day On World Environment Day, it is important to remember our contributions to society and to the environment. There are many ways to contribute to society as individuals and as a community. Our environment is not jus

This is an appreciation post for the instructors at Illinois Health Careers, veterans of their fields who consistently pass on their wisdom to the younger generations of future healthcare workers. From showing compassion for those that are ill, babies who need im