Dermatologist answers all your burning questions about shingles
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If you've ever had chickenpox, you're at risk for shingles. It's a painful and sometimes serious condition that affects nearly 1 in 3 adults in their lifetime.

FOX 32 reporter shares painful shingles journey to warn others at risk: 'Stopped me in my tracks'

FOX 32's Elizabeth Matthews shares her painful and vision-threatening battle with shingles on her face and eye to raise awareness that the illness can strike younger, healthy adults.

FOX 32 reporter shares painful shingles journey to warn others at risk
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FOX 32's Elizabeth Matthews shares her painful and vision-threatening battle with shingles on her face and eye to raise awareness that the illness can strike younger, healthy adults.

At-home skin cancer test could be one step closer

An experimental patch could bring the medical world one step closer to rapid at-home melanoma testing, eliminating the need for a biopsy or blood draw.

Weiss Hospital shuts down amid uncertain future
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The doors are locked at Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood. Workers were seen early Friday walking out with their belongings as the facility faces an uncertain future.

Ohio couple welcomes baby boy from 30-year-old frozen embryo

An Ohio couple who struggled with infertility for years had a healthy baby boy last month using an embryo that had been frozen for more than 30 years.

UnitedHealth to drop Medicare Advantage plans for 600K people

UnitedHealthcare says it’s dropping some of its Medicare Advantage plans that collectively cover 600,000 people.

Medicaid, Medicare may cover weight loss drugs under new pilot program: report

Blockbuster weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound have surged in popularity, but high prices have left them out of reach for many obese Americans.

Unlock happiness: 3 steps to add joy to your life instantly | ChicagoNOW
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Feeling like you need more joy in your life? Allegra Cohen, Chief Joy Officer and founder of Brave Life, shares three steps to add joy to your life right now. After overcoming a near-death experience, bullying, and personal challenges, she has earned a PhD in healing and is on a mission to help others. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

New book "The Great Healthcare Disruption" explores tech, policy changes
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Between technological advances, policy changes, and emerging business models, American health care is transforming, to say the least, according to a new book, "The Great Healthcare Disruption."

After Ryne Sandberg's passing, doctors urge prostate cancer awareness
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Following the loss of Chicago Cubs legend Ryne Sandberg to metastatic prostate cancer, Dr. Srinivas Vourganti from Rush University joins us to discuss symptoms, screenings, and how to encourage early detection.