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Where Northwestern Medicine Meets Your Life

The more you know about your health, the more you can do to ensure you’re making smart choices and getting the care you need. Northwestern Medicine offers a wide range of resources to support your family’s health and wellness needs.

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Patient Stories

At-Home Dialysis Restores Quality of Life

A mother and daughter choose at-home hemodialysis for their kidney failure treatment.

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Medical Advances
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Hispanic Movement Disorders Clinic Meets Patients’ Needs

Removing barriers to health through culturally competent care delivered in a patient’s preferred language.

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Healthy Tips
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What Your Physician Wants You to Share, Know and Ask

Open communication can lead to better health outcomes.

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Healthy Tips
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Can You Get Arthritis From Cracking Your Knuckles?

A rheumatologist weighs in.

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Healthy Tips
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Is Cracking Your Back Bad for You?

It might feel good, but it could cause more issues.

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Healthy Tips
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Is Restless Leg Syndrome Ruining Your Sleep?

Restless legs syndrome is a real disorder — and it can be treated.

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New Therapies and Drug Trials
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Lung Transplant for Advanced Lung Cancer

Learn about the DREAM program.

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Health Assessments and Health Trackers

Northwestern Medicine offers a wide range of resources to help you manage your health.

Assess your symptoms and receive recommendations for next steps with our health assessments.

Need additional help managing your daily health and knowing when to take action? Download our Personal Health Tracker.

Classes, Events, and Support Groups

Find pregnancy and birthing classes, get help quitting smoking, and other classes available.

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Health and Fitness Centers

Learn more about Northwestern Medicine Health and Fitness Centers.

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Symptom Checker

Think you have something? Check it out with a quick and easy diagnosis.

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