Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States. It’s estimated that someone in the U.S. dies of heart disease every 34 seconds. Unfortunately, misinformation about heart health is more widespread than ever. Social media posts, wellness trends...
For most people, getting sick with the flu usually results in a few hard days of symptoms like fever, body aches, congestion and fatigue, followed by a gradual return to normal health. While that pattern is common, flu recovery does not always follow a smooth or...
Cold weather tends to bring out a blend of genuine concern and questionable advice. As winter sets in, people often share tips to keep friends and family safe in low temperatures, but that advice often comes from long-standing traditions or social media posts that may...
January has earned a reputation for being the month when everyone seems to get sick, and there’s a reason for that. Cold temperatures push people indoors, allowing viruses to spread more easily through shared surfaces and air. Social gatherings and travel can quietly...
A new year can bring renewed motivation to focus on health, but lasting progress usually comes from prevention rather than short-term resolutions. In 2026, one of the most effective ways to kickstart your health journey is by prioritizing a preventive health checkup....
Proper hand-washing does more than keep your hands looking clean and fresh; washing hands can keep you and your family healthy by helping prevent illness and mitigate the spread of viruses throughout your household and the community. Midwest Express Clinic encourages...
Sexual health awareness is essential for safeguarding your sexual well-being. For patients living in Illinois, staying updated on the most common sexually transmitted diseases reported in the region is an important step in protecting your overall health. Midwest...
We wish you and your loved ones a safe, healthy, and peaceful holiday season. Whether you’re celebrating, traveling, or simply slowing down, your well-being remains our priority—during the holidays and all year long. Holiday Special — Just $10! As a thank-you...
Diabetes is a chronic condition that causes elevated blood sugar (glucose), which can damage organs, nerves and blood vessels over time if left untreated. Diabetes mellitus is the formal medical term for a group of diseases characterized by high blood sugar levels due...
As temperatures continue to drop, so does your body’s natural defense against seasonal illnesses like the common cold and influenza. These common illnesses affect millions of people each year, especially during the winter season. By practicing healthy lifestyle...
Now Open: Rogers Park, IL Our newest Chicago location is now open at 7127 North Western Avenue, Chicago IL 60645. Services We Offer: Everyday Care: Non-emergency illnesses and injuries. Preventive Care: Annual physicals, vaccinations, and screenings. Women’s Health:...
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, a time to put a spotlight on how lung cancer prevention and early detection can save countless lives. Most lung cancers are caused by tobacco smoking, but other risk factors such as exposure to toxic chemicals, air pollution,...
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States. It’s estimated that someone in the U.S. dies of heart disease every 34 seconds. Unfortunately, misinformation about heart health is more widespread than ever. Social media posts, wellness trends...
For most people, getting sick with the flu usually results in a few hard days of symptoms like fever, body aches, congestion and fatigue, followed by a gradual return to normal health. While that pattern is common, flu recovery does not always follow a smooth or...
Cold weather tends to bring out a blend of genuine concern and questionable advice. As winter sets in, people often share tips to keep friends and family safe in low temperatures, but that advice often comes from long-standing traditions or social media posts that may...
January has earned a reputation for being the month when everyone seems to get sick, and there’s a reason for that. Cold temperatures push people indoors, allowing viruses to spread more easily through shared surfaces and air. Social gatherings and travel can quietly...