Halloween is almost here. This also means you’re likely to be encountering a whole lot more candy (and a lot more little “please! One more piece!” comments from the little ... Read more
Managing diabetes takes a team approach. Medical professionals on your care team will work with you to develop a treatment plan to manage your condition, to help prevent or lower ... Read more
Every year, on the third Thursday of November, the Great American Smokeout encourages people to quit smoking, even if it’s just for a day. If you’ve been thinking about quitting, ... Read more
Listening to music isn’t just enjoyable, it’s good for you, too! Music can help relieve stress by lowering cortisol and increasing oxytocin levels. Some research suggests that music can even ... Read more
Listening to music isn’t just enjoyable, it’s good for you, too! Music can help relieve stress by lowering cortisol and increase oxytocin levels. Some research suggests that music can even ... Read more
Listening to music isn’t just enjoyable, it’s good for you, too! Music can help relieve stress by lowering cortisol and increase oxytocin levels. Some research suggests that music can even ... Read more
Lisa knew from a young age that she wanted to be in a field that allowed her to care for others. She pursued her Master of Science in Nursing and ... Read more
Listening to music isn’t just enjoyable, it’s good for you, too! Music can help relieve stress by lowering cortisol and increase oxytocin levels. Some research suggests that music can even ... Read more
Listening to music isn’t just enjoyable, it’s good for you, too! Music can help relieve stress by lowering cortisol and increase oxytocin levels. Some research suggests that music can even ... Read more
Listening to music isn’t just enjoyable, it’s good for you, too! Music can help relieve stress by lowering cortisol and increase oxytocin levels. Some research suggests that music can even ... Read more
Dr. Jillian Mlinarcik-Jackson’s relationship with chiropractic began when she started struggling with chronic migraines as a teenager. She was amazed at the difference chiropractic medicine made in the treatment of ... Read more
It’s Not All Fur & Games…It’s Also Health Benefits It’s no secret people love their animals. There are entire industries dedicated to helping showcase if we’re a “dog mom,” a ... Read more
Gardening Isn’t Just For Green Thumbs Spring is here and so is the ability to get outdoors and enjoy being in nature a bit more. We know being outside can ... Read more
Wellness Works The Wellness Works Program helps organizations lower healthcare costs for both employees and employers. Through the company’s existing insurance plan, employees can access additional cost-saving benefits when using ... Read more
Committed to Care The Heart of NorthShore Strong leadership drives our mission at NorthShore. Our dedicated administration and board members guide our organization with expertise, vision, and a commitment to ... Read more
Podiatry NorthShore Health Centers now offers Podiatry services allowing our patients to be treated for foot and ankle disease, deformity or fracture. Our Podiatrists, located in Portage, Chesterton, Hammond, Merrillville and LaPorte have over 125 years combined ... Read more
Correct Posture with Chiropractic Care Do you suffer from chronic shoulder or back problems? Shoulder and back pain originally begin with stress put on the spine which causes vertebral subluxations ... Read more
Sciatica is an inflammation of the sciatic nerve Do you suffer from pain, numbness, or tingling that travels down your leg and even into your foot? Most likely, this is ... Read more
How It Works Centering group prenatal care follows the recommended schedule of 10 prenatal visits, but each visit is 90 minutes to two hours long – giving women 10x more ... Read more
Panic Disorder Treatment Services Do you sometimes have sudden attacks of anxiety and overwhelming fear that last for several minutes? Maybe your heart pounds, you sweat, and you feel like ... Read more
Physical & Wellness Exams at NorthShore An annual physical or wellness exam is a preventative visit that allows your provider to check your overall health and intervene before any major ... Read more
Since he was a young boy, growing up in Merrillville, Dr. Villanueva always knew he wanted to be a healer. He chose Chiropractic due to its holistic approach to health ... Read more
Sara has always loved nursing as it has allowed her to provide care and compassion to those who need it during times of physical, mental, or emotional distress. She became ... Read more
In an effort to pack in as much fun as possible during summer break, bedtimes are pushed back for a lot of school-age children. It’s essential, however, that ... Read more
Welcome to Northshore Health Centers’ FAQ page, where we address common questions to enhance your understanding of our services. Whether you’re seeking information about our medical offerings, appointment scheduling, insurance ... Read more
The benefits of good nutrition are not only important, but also life-long. The advantages of good nutrition, starting as a child are important to support brain development and healthy growth ... Read more
This month’s diner focuses on fruits and veggies as an important part of a healthy diet. We’ll discuss why it is important to get enough fiber, vitamins, and nutrients in ... Read more
Easter baskets can make us think of plastic grass – that gets everywhere – and the smell of sugar in the way of jelly beans. If you’re looking for healthier ... Read more
It’s often stated that Marie Curie was curious, from a young age – she seemingly always enjoyed science and research. Years down the road, this would lead to her discovering ... Read more
St. Patrick’s Day brings with it visions of four-leaf clovers, green, and the luck o’ the Irish. While we could all use a little extra good fortune and a pot ... Read more
Daniel Hale Williams was among the first doctors in the United States to successfully perform open heart surgery! Not only was he a pioneer of medicine, and a skilled surgeon ... Read more
Henrietta Lacks – a name you may not have seen in most of our history books. But, you should have. Henrietta Lacks Henrietta spent her most formative years living in a ... Read more
Once again, the holiday season is upon us! But before we get lost in the never-ending hustle and bustle, let’s take a few minutes to make sure that we are ... Read more
A rainy day wouldn’t stop the Halloween fun at NorthShore Health Centers’ 2nd annual Halloween Trunk or Treat bash on Tuesday evening. The event saw over 350 families from all ... Read more
With Halloween just a day away, monsters, heroes, and princesses of all kinds descended upon Lake Station for NorthShore Health Center’s Annual Trunk or Treat festivities. Costumed kids and families ... Read more