Publications • YOU

YOU magazine is filled with fresh, practical advice for living a healthy lifestyle, along with stories about people you should know who have benefited from expert healthcare received at Northwest Community Hospital (NCH).

On this site you’ll find links to topics featured in the current issue of YOU and additional offers – such as DISH, where you'll find easy recipes. To register for our Nutrition for Kids class, call 847.618.4YOU (4968).

In our New Year, New You feature, learn eight simple steps to healthier habits and start the new year off right. Get one month free, when you sign up for a 12-month membership at NCH’s Wellness Center – plus no enrollment fee. Call 847.618.3500 to schedule a tour. Offer valid through March 31.

Special features include:

Knowledge is Power when it comes to pancreatic cancer. The experts at NCH meet it head on with advanced procedures and compassionate care. Dr. Malcolm Bilimoria discusses the types of pancreatic cancer and what signs and symptoms to watch for – since knowing the symptoms is key. To learn more, visit www.nch.org/yourpancreas.

The Heart of the Family tells story of 19-year-old Shane Mayer and the lifesaving cardiac care he received for a rare arrhythmia last year. Now through April 30, schedule a calcium scoring screening, which can detect heart disease, for a reduced rate by calling 847.618.3700.

To learn more about heartcare at NCH, visit www.nch.org/yourheart.

Your Connection to Care shares the newest ways NCH is here for YOU by connecting with us online. Now you can become an NCH fan on Facebook, follow us on Twitter and view NCH videos on YouTube.

Stroke of Luck tells the story of a 23-year old Schaumburg resident, who experienced a stroke and received expert care at NCH that helped her to recover completely. To hear a podcast featuring Dr. Ali Shaibani, an expert in stroke treatment, go to nch.org/stroke.

To reach the current issue of YOU magazine, click here. If you are not receiving YOU magazine at your home, please call HealthConnection at 847.618.4YOU(4968) or register here to be added to our mailing list.