Risk for certain diseases increases for women during menopause
Our bodies are always changing and for women, the risk factors for certain diseases are even greater during menopause.
Our bodies are always changing and for women, the risk factors for certain diseases are even greater during menopause.
Health Watch: The dangers of mixing meds and supplements
Experts weigh in on the dangers of mixing your meds with supplements.
Experts weigh in on the dangers of mixing your meds with supplements.
CDC issues 'Mpox' warning
The CDC is warning Americans about a deadlier form of Mpox that's spreading rapidly through the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The CDC is warning Americans about a deadlier form of Mpox that's spreading rapidly through the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Diveheart's deep pool taps into transformative disability treatments
In today's Good News Guarantee, a local group has just secured the patents to build one of the deepest pools in the world, with hopes it will bring new treatment to the disabled.
In today's Good News Guarantee, a local group has just secured the patents to build one of the deepest pools in the world, with hopes it will bring new treatment to the disabled.
Diveheart's deep pool taps into transformative disability treatments
In today's Good News Guarantee, a local group has just secured the patents to build one of the deepest pools in the world, with hopes it will bring new treatment to the disabled.
In today's Good News Guarantee, a local group has just secured the patents to build one of the deepest pools in the world, with hopes it will bring new treatment to the disabled.
What to know about adult daycare centers
Enrollment at adult or senior daycare facilities has been booming as baby boomers are aging and needing help.
Enrollment at adult or senior daycare facilities has been booming as baby boomers are aging and needing help.
What to expect from a skin cancer screening
An estimated one in five Americans will develop skin cancer during their lifetime.It's the most common form of cancer and once you hit forty, dermatologists recommend getting a yearly skin check. So, what should you expect? FOX's Beth Galvin has the answers.
An estimated one in five Americans will develop skin cancer during their lifetime.It's the most common form of cancer and once you hit forty, dermatologists recommend getting a yearly skin check. So, what should you expect? FOX's Beth Galvin has the answers.
Congress looking into research grant spending
Congress is now looking into how federal research money is being spent.
Congress is now looking into how federal research money is being spent.
Chicago hospital marks major organ transplant milestone
Northwestern Medicine is celebrating a major milestone for its surgical program. The hospital recently completed their 10,000th abdominal organ transplant procedure.
Northwestern Medicine is celebrating a major milestone for its surgical program. The hospital recently completed their 10,000th abdominal organ transplant procedure.
Northwestern Medicine marks major transplant milestone
Northwestern Medicine is celebrating a major milestone for its surgical program. The hospital recently completed their 10,000th abdominal organ transplant procedure.
Northwestern Medicine is celebrating a major milestone for its surgical program. The hospital recently completed their 10,000th abdominal organ transplant procedure.
Cook County commissioners address maternal health crisis
Cook County commissioners are working to improve maternal health outcomes and access to care. The Health and Hospitals Committee held a hearing on the maternal health crisis. Maternal mortality, or the rate at which women die from complications related to childbirth, worsened during the pandemic.
Cook County commissioners are working to improve maternal health outcomes and access to care. The Health and Hospitals Committee held a hearing on the maternal health crisis. Maternal mortality, or the rate at which women die from complications related to childbirth, worsened during the pandemic.
Cook County Commissioner raises awareness for maternal health
Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller is raising awareness for maternal health. The latest data from the CDC shows that for every 100,000 births in the U.S., 33 mothers don't survive.
Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller is raising awareness for maternal health. The latest data from the CDC shows that for every 100,000 births in the U.S., 33 mothers don't survive.
Endeavor Health's Glenbrook Hospital opens state-of-the-art cardiac care facility
An aging population is one reason why doctors at Endeavor Health are taking cardiac care to a new level. They did so by opening a "hospital within a hospital."
An aging population is one reason why doctors at Endeavor Health are taking cardiac care to a new level. They did so by opening a "hospital within a hospital."
State-of-the-art cardiac care facility opens in Glenbrook
An aging population is one reason why doctors at Endeavor Health are taking cardiac care to a new level. They did so by opening a "hospital within a hospital."
An aging population is one reason why doctors at Endeavor Health are taking cardiac care to a new level. They did so by opening a "hospital within a hospital."
Chicago police captain's life saved by double lung transplant
Back in 2020, Captain Arthur Gillespie found himself hospitalized for 12 days battling a severe case of COVID-19. However, what initially appeared to be a struggle against the virus turned out to be a blessing in disguise.
Back in 2020, Captain Arthur Gillespie found himself hospitalized for 12 days battling a severe case of COVID-19. However, what initially appeared to be a struggle against the virus turned out to be a blessing in disguise.
Chicago police captain's life saved by double lung transplant
In a medical miracle, one of Chicago's finest was saved by surgeons at Northwestern Medicine after a series of life-threatening health challenges.
In a medical miracle, one of Chicago's finest was saved by surgeons at Northwestern Medicine after a series of life-threatening health challenges.
Joliet nurses reach tentative deal with Ascension St. Joseph
The union will review and vote on the new contract proposed by Ascension St. Joesph over the next two weeks, the Illinois Nurses Association said Monday.
The union will review and vote on the new contract proposed by Ascension St. Joesph over the next two weeks, the Illinois Nurses Association said Monday.
Joliet nurses reach tentative deal with Ascension St. Joseph after year of bargaining
After a year at the bargaining table, the nurses' union in Joliet reached a tentative agreement with Ascension St. Joseph over the weekend.
After a year at the bargaining table, the nurses' union in Joliet reached a tentative agreement with Ascension St. Joseph over the weekend.
1st person to receive pig kidney transplant dies nearly 2 months later
Pig kidney transplant recipient Richard Slayman has died nearly two months after he underwent the procedure. Here’s what’s known about xenotransplantation.
Pig kidney transplant recipient Richard Slayman has died nearly two months after he underwent the procedure. Here’s what’s known about xenotransplantation.
Northwestern Medicine has fix for Chicago nursing shortage
A nursing shortage is impacting the U.S., including in Chicago, but Northwestern Medicine has a fix for that.
A nursing shortage is impacting the U.S., including in Chicago, but Northwestern Medicine has a fix for that.



















