Health Topics

School inevitably brings expo­sure to colds and oth­er ill­ness­es, but healthy habits can help reduce their spread. Learn prac­ti­cal ways to keep kids healthy dur­ing the school year, man­age com­mon cold symp­toms at home and know when your child should stay home or see a doctor.

Menopause care is get­ting more atten­tion in Illi­nois, includ­ing new leg­is­la­tion aimed at improv­ing edu­ca­tion, treat­ment access and sup­port. Learn the dif­fer­ence between per­i­menopause and menopause, com­mon symp­toms, avail­able treat­ment options and when to talk with a health­care provider.

Learn 9 impor­tant facts about Via­gra® and Silde­nafil, includ­ing how and when to take it, com­mon side effects, med­ica­tion inter­ac­tions and safe­ty con­cerns. Duly physi­cians also explain why erec­tile dys­func­tion can be a sign of under­ly­ing health con­di­tions and when to talk with your doctor.

Learn the dif­fer­ences between pedi­a­tri­cians, fam­i­ly med­i­cine physi­cians, and inter­nal med­i­cine doc­tors to find the right pri­ma­ry care provider for you or your fam­i­ly. Dis­cov­er what each type of PCP spe­cial­izes in and why hav­ing a trust­ed pri­ma­ry care doc­tor mat­ters for your long-term health.

You’ve heard about eat­ing soup when sick or gin­ger when nau­seous. But do they work? We’re break­ing down what to eat dur­ing ill­ness to nour­ish your body.

Learn about the dif­fer­ences between a fam­i­ly med­i­cine and an inter­nal med­i­cine provider to help you make a choice for your pri­ma­ry care provider. 

Learn 9 impor­tant facts about Via­gra® and Silde­nafil, includ­ing how and when to take it, com­mon side effects, med­ica­tion inter­ac­tions and safe­ty con­cerns. Duly physi­cians also explain why erec­tile dys­func­tion can be a sign of under­ly­ing health con­di­tions and when to talk with your doctor.

Motion sick­ness can make trav­el uncom­fort­able. Learn what caus­es it, how to ease symp­toms quick­ly, and when to talk with a health­care provider.

Learn the com­mon symp­toms of hand, foot and mouth dis­ease in kids, how to man­age HFMD at home, and when to call a pediatrician.

Men­tal health providers diag­nose and treat men­tal health con­di­tions. Learn about the dif­fer­ent kinds of providers.

We have all expe­ri­enced moments of stress in our lives. When some­thing unex­pect­ed or alarm­ing hap­pens, a part of your brain, the hypo­thal­a­mus, sets off an inter­nal alarm. This alarm sig­nals your adren­al glands to release hor­mones, adren­a­line and cor­ti­sol, into your ner­vous sys­tem that cause your heart rate to increase, your mus­cles to tense and your breath to quick­en. This is referred to as your fight or flight response, and your body is ready to take action to pro­tect itself from harm.

Every child’s mind is unique, but when focus, ener­gy, or impul­siv­i­ty start get­ting in the way, it could be more than ​“just being a kid.” Learn how Duly pedi­a­tri­cians help par­ents rec­og­nize ADHD ear­ly and guide chil­dren toward thriv­ing with the right support.

Learn 9 impor­tant facts about Via­gra® and Silde­nafil, includ­ing how and when to take it, com­mon side effects, med­ica­tion inter­ac­tions and safe­ty con­cerns. Duly physi­cians also explain why erec­tile dys­func­tion can be a sign of under­ly­ing health con­di­tions and when to talk with your doctor.

Think­ing about slim­mer, smoother thighs but not sure whether you need lipo­suc­tion or a thigh lift? This quick guide breaks down the real dif­fer­ences so you can choose the option that gets you the results you’re envisioning.

Tried every diet and work­out plan, but the scale won’t budge? Bariatric surgery might be more acces­si­ble than you think – and it could be the game-chang­er that final­ly helps you lose weight, reverse dia­betes, and reclaim your health.