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  1. The Importance of Infant and Toddler Eye Exams

    Vision plays a huge role in learning so plan eye exams for your young children.

    Optometry
    Doctor using soft toy to help with toddler eye exam.
  2. Speak with Intent

    Learn about Parkinson disease and how various therapy options may help.

    Speech-Language Pathology
    • Glendale Clinic
    Patient on a microphone testing for Aphasia
  3. Does My Child have a Pediatric Feeding Disorder?

    Pediatric feeding disorder (PFD) is a newly classified diagnosis for children from birth to 18 years of age who have trouble with eating.

    Speech-Language Pathology
    • Glendale Clinic
    Child diagnosed with Pediatric Feeding Disorder being taught to eat
  4. Tricky Ticks

    Ticks can be carriers of serious diseases so prevention is important.

    Family Medicine
    • Downers Grove Clinic
    Person with muddy hiking boots walking in a forested area.
  5. Helping Patients Manage Diabetes

    The Midwestern University Clinics in Glendale, Arizona provide comprehensive diabetes care in one location to help patients not only manage their disease, but to also improve their quality of life.

    Family Medicine
    • Glendale Clinic
    Dr. Shannon Scott in her white coat discussing health options with a patient
  6. Tips to Improving Your Sleep

    Tips for getting better sleep and feeling refreshed.

    Family Medicine
    • Downers Grove Clinic
  7. A Pain in the Neck

    Physical therapy can help with neck pain symptoms and give you control over your pain.

    Physical Therapy
    • Downers Grove Clinic
  8. Raising a Cavity-Free Child

    Raise children with good dental habits.

    Dental Medicine
    • Downers Grove Clinic
    Young boy practicing brushing teeth.
  9. Sensory Integration in Children

    Does your child struggle to pay attention in school or have a meltdown at the end of the day from working so hard to keep it together and be a good kid”? Have you ever wondered if this struggle was something other than a behavioral challenge?

    Occupational Therapy
    • Glendale Clinic
    Doctor with child patient painting to help with sensory issues
  10. Feet First

    Many of us are ready to refocus on a more disciplined exercise program, and with our great weather, we can take advantage by going outside for a walk, a hike, or a run.

    Podiatric Medicine
    • Glendale Clinic
    Doctor showing her patient a replica of a foot at the podiatry clinic
  11. Understanding Aphasia

    Speech and language therapy can benefit many individuals with aphasia and lead to improved communication.

    Speech-Language Pathology
    • Downers Grove Clinic
    Speech-language pathologist working with a patient.
  12. Common Symptoms of Diabetes

    Prevent complications from diabetes with early detection and treatment.

    Family Medicine
    • Downers Grove Clinic
    Dr. Kimberly Huffington-Alfano
  13. Feeding and Swallowing Therapy for Children

    Midwestern University is proud to announce that the Speech-Language Pathology team now offers pediatric diagnostic and therapeutic swallowing services for children from birth to 8 years.

    Speech-Language Pathology
    • Glendale Clinic
    Child learning to chew and swallow food at the clinic
  14. Snacks Matter

    Snacks can play an important role in helping us to get the nutrients and energy we need, while also curbing urges to overeat at mealtime.

    • Downers Grove Clinic
  15. Steps to Developing Caregiver Resilience

    Thoughts to help you face the challenges of being a caregiver for a loved one.

    • Downers Grove Clinic
    Older gentleman using a laptop.