FDA issues warning over several eyedrop products due to infection risk
Consumers should stop using 26 over-the-counter eye drop products over the potential risk of eye infections that could lead to vision loss, the FDA said.
Consumers should stop using 26 over-the-counter eye drop products over the potential risk of eye infections that could lead to vision loss, the FDA said.
CVS and Walgreens employees planning a walkout to protest working conditions
Over 2,000 pharmacy staff members have allegedly agreed to walk out this week to protest working conditions at pharmacies around the U.S.
Over 2,000 pharmacy staff members have allegedly agreed to walk out this week to protest working conditions at pharmacies around the U.S.
Elgin offering free health clinic this weekend
If you're interested in getting a vaccination or in need of health care, there is a free clinic this weekend offering everything from medical to dental and vision care, with no insurance or documentation needed.
If you're interested in getting a vaccination or in need of health care, there is a free clinic this weekend offering everything from medical to dental and vision care, with no insurance or documentation needed.
'NICU Barbie' wins Chicago-area hospital Halloween costume contest
Advocate Children's Hospital's tiniest patients joined in on the holiday festivities with the annual Halloween costume contest.
Advocate Children's Hospital's tiniest patients joined in on the holiday festivities with the annual Halloween costume contest.
American children are not getting new COVID-19 shots
Health officials say COVID-19 is still causing thousands of hospitalizations and deaths but Americans are not getting updated vaccines, especially children.
Health officials say COVID-19 is still causing thousands of hospitalizations and deaths but Americans are not getting updated vaccines, especially children.
Chicago volunteers assemble kits for migrants as suburb begins vaccination clinics
As asylum seekers work to adjust to life in the United States, housing and healthcare are top-of-mind. Meanwhile, volunteers – from the city to the suburbs – are working to make them feel at home.
As asylum seekers work to adjust to life in the United States, housing and healthcare are top-of-mind. Meanwhile, volunteers – from the city to the suburbs – are working to make them feel at home.
Oak Park begins vaccination clinics geared toward migrant families
As asylum seekers work to get adjusted to life here in the United States, housing and healthcare are top-of-mind.
As asylum seekers work to get adjusted to life here in the United States, housing and healthcare are top-of-mind.
Americans forced to choose between health care and everyday expenses, survey finds
More Americans are having to make the tough choices on paying for health care or their everyday expenses. The new survey done by The Commonwealth Fund found nearly one in three people owe money to a hospital, doctor, or health care provider.
More Americans are having to make the tough choices on paying for health care or their everyday expenses. The new survey done by The Commonwealth Fund found nearly one in three people owe money to a hospital, doctor, or health care provider.
What is causing a primary care doctor shortage?
More Americans need doctors but getting an appointment has been very difficult.
More Americans need doctors but getting an appointment has been very difficult.
Family Connects pairs nurses with parents of newborns
The Chicago Department of Public Health helps parents adjust to having a newborn in the house with Family Connects. The program is a free, in-home nurse visit available to families in the city.
The Chicago Department of Public Health helps parents adjust to having a newborn in the house with Family Connects. The program is a free, in-home nurse visit available to families in the city.
Young women facing higher lung cancer rates, puzzling scientists
FOX Medical contributor Dr. Mike Cirigliano talks about the latest headlines making the rounds in the medical community.
FOX Medical contributor Dr. Mike Cirigliano talks about the latest headlines making the rounds in the medical community.
Roseland Hospital expands mammography facilities to improve breast cancer survival chances
Roseland Hospital on Chicago's Far South Side celebrated National Breast Cancer Awareness Month by focusing on more than just raising awareness.
Roseland Hospital on Chicago's Far South Side celebrated National Breast Cancer Awareness Month by focusing on more than just raising awareness.
Roseland Hospital expands mammography facilities to improve breast cancer survival chances
Roseland Hospital on Chicago's Far South Side celebrated National Breast Cancer Awareness Month by focusing on more than just raising awareness.
Roseland Hospital on Chicago's Far South Side celebrated National Breast Cancer Awareness Month by focusing on more than just raising awareness.
Primary care doctor shortage expected in the next decade, study shows
A new study of 62,000 medical residents shows only 10 percent want to be primary care physicians, prompting concern for the country's healthcare resources.
A new study of 62,000 medical residents shows only 10 percent want to be primary care physicians, prompting concern for the country's healthcare resources.
October marks Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month
Dr. Kara Goldman from Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Heidy Best join Good Day Chicago to talk about Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month and the importance of supporting women suffering from infertility.
Dr. Kara Goldman from Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Heidy Best join Good Day Chicago to talk about Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month and the importance of supporting women suffering from infertility.
Raising awareness about peripheral artery disease
Doctors are sounding the alarm about peripheral artery disease.
Doctors are sounding the alarm about peripheral artery disease.
Chicago Bears Crucial Catch campaign raises funds for cancer awareness
Tracy DeGraaf, comedian and cancer survivor, joins Orange Friday to talk about the Chicago Bears Crucial Catch campaign and the importance of continuing in the fight against cancer.
Tracy DeGraaf, comedian and cancer survivor, joins Orange Friday to talk about the Chicago Bears Crucial Catch campaign and the importance of continuing in the fight against cancer.
CVS pulls popular cold medicines of shelves
CVS Pharmacy is taking several cold and flu medicines off their shelves after FDA says Phenylephrine does not fight symptoms. However, decongestants are effective and can be found behind the pharmacy counter.
CVS Pharmacy is taking several cold and flu medicines off their shelves after FDA says Phenylephrine does not fight symptoms. However, decongestants are effective and can be found behind the pharmacy counter.
CVS pulls popular cold medicines from store shelves
The move will impact certain common oral cough and cold products. It comes after an FDA advisory panel determined that a main active ingredient doesn't work.
The move will impact certain common oral cough and cold products. It comes after an FDA advisory panel determined that a main active ingredient doesn't work.
Microchip improves breast cancer surgery, doctors say
New technology has been introduced in the fight against breast cancer. One Oklahoma doctor says the Molli microchip helps guide surgeons when removing cancerous tissue and makes recovery less painful for patients.
New technology has been introduced in the fight against breast cancer. One Oklahoma doctor says the Molli microchip helps guide surgeons when removing cancerous tissue and makes recovery less painful for patients.