Study: Regular aspirin use may reduce ovarian cancer risk

Study: Regular aspirin use may reduce ovarian cancer risk

By Emily Miller According to a recent study by the National Cancer Institute (NIH), women who take aspirin daily may reduce their risk of ovarian cancer by 20 percent. However, further research is needed before clinical recommendations can be made. It is estimated that over 20,000 women in the United States will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2014, and more than 14,000 will die from the disease. Fortunately, early stages of ovarian cancer may…

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Bridge Communities: Advocating for the homeless

Bridge Communities: Advocating for the homeless

Bridge Communities is an organization that collaborates with churches and community groups to provide resources and solutions to the homeless. Over 70,000 residents in DuPage county live in poverty. Almost 90 hours for someone or two to work a week at minimum age would afford a two bedroom apartment which averages almost a 1,000 a month

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How to avoid identity theft

How to avoid identity theft

In an increasingly online and interconnected world, identity thieves have a lot of tools they can use to ply someone out of their crucial information and rob them blind in minutes. The old-school method of a thief digging through trash in search of records or snatching a purse or wallet still happens, but identity thieves increasingly turn to electronic methods to get what they want. Often thought of as a crime that targets the elderly,…

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