Rush University monitors air for viruses amid cold and flu season
Cold and flu season has already begun, and for the most part, doctors say it has been a typical respiratory illness season so far.
Advocate Health Care to invest $1B in Chicago’s South Side, including new hospital
Advocate Health Care said the $1 billion aims to close the 30-year life expectancy gap between the North and South sides.
FBI says tip from San Francisco police helped identify UnitedHealth CEO shooting suspect
The San Francisco Police Department provided a tip to the FBI that helped identify the suspect in the shooting death of UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson.
More than 100 former patients file major lawsuit against Universal Health Services for alleged abuse
A major lawsuit was filed on Thursday against Universal Health Services (UHS), alleging systemic abuse, including sexual assault, at its behavioral health facilities in Illinois.
UnitedHealthcare lawsuit: Physicians allege delay, deny, underpay practices
UnitedHealthcare is accused of owing more than $900,000 in independent dispute resolution awards after using a federal law to deny, delay and underpay out-of-network providers.
UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect shouts as he appears in court: video
Luigi Mangione, the man suspected in the targeted killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, shouted to a crowd of media members as he entered court in Pennsylvania on Tuesday for an extradition hearing.
New Rush hospital program offers lifeline to stressed-out caregivers
The holidays can be pretty hectic – especially when you're caring for a loved one. In a Fox 32 special report, Nate Rodgers takes a look at a new program that offers care for the caregiver.
UnitedHealthcare accused of relying on AI algorithms to deny Medicare Advantage claims
UnitedHealthcare’s denial rates for skilled nursing centers 'experienced particularly dramatic growth.'
Marshall and Myla: How two kids waiting for hearts found friendship in Chicago
Meet Marshall and Myla. Their story is about friendship, hardship, and survival — all made possible because Myla and Marshall were both patients at Lurie Children's Hospital.
Cook County invests $1 million in first-ever doula program
Cook County is taking a major step toward addressing maternal mortality rates with a $1 million investment in its first-ever doula program.
The Menopause Manual
Menopause affects millions of women, yet it’s often misunderstood and overlooked. In this special presentation, Fox 32 Chicago’s Dawn Hasbrouck sits down with Dr. Sameena Rahman, a Chicago-based OB-GYN and menopause expert. Together they break down the symptoms, treatments, and challenges women face during this life transition. From addressing common misconceptions to offering solutions tailored to every woman’s unique journey, this program is your guide to navigating menopause with confidence.
8 injured Gaza children arrive in Chicago for medical care
After a 12-hour flight, the children—ranging in age from 2 to 17—were greeted by dozens of supporters who welcomed them with posters, balloons, and Palestinian flags.