Latinas are 20% more likely to be diagnosed with late-stage breast cancer
Jeanette Gonzalez from the Latina Association for Breast Cancer stresses the importances of cancer screenings and what her organization is doing to improve the lives of survivors.
Jeanette Gonzalez from the Latina Association for Breast Cancer stresses the importances of cancer screenings and what her organization is doing to improve the lives of survivors.
Innovative procedure saves Chicago man's foot from amputation due to peripheral artery disease
It's not uncommon for patients with diabetes, or people who smoke, to have a foot or part of their leg amputated while battling this disease. The culprit: Peripheral Artery Disease.
It's not uncommon for patients with diabetes, or people who smoke, to have a foot or part of their leg amputated while battling this disease. The culprit: Peripheral Artery Disease.
Tips for winter-proofing your skin to prevent drying out
With winter just around the corner, health experts say now is a good time to think about preventing cold weather dry out. One thing to avoid would be lotions. Dermatologists suggest switching to creams. Dr. Melissa Babcock explains why.
With winter just around the corner, health experts say now is a good time to think about preventing cold weather dry out. One thing to avoid would be lotions. Dermatologists suggest switching to creams. Dr. Melissa Babcock explains why.
Amazon will test delivering prescription drugs by drone
Amazon says customers will be able to choose from more than 500 medications, a list that includes common treatments for conditions like the flu or pneumonia.
Amazon says customers will be able to choose from more than 500 medications, a list that includes common treatments for conditions like the flu or pneumonia.
Forbes issues new rankings on best, worst states for healthcare - here's where Illinois ranks
Forbes has issued a new ranking of the best and worst states for healthcare.
Forbes has issued a new ranking of the best and worst states for healthcare.
Forbes issues new rankings on best, worst states for healthcare
Forbes has issued a new ranking of the best and worst states for healthcare.
Forbes has issued a new ranking of the best and worst states for healthcare.
Doctors sound alarm after increase of alcoholic fatty liver disease cases
Health officials are seeing an uptick of diagnoses of alcoholic fatty liver disease and are warning people to watch their diets.
Health officials are seeing an uptick of diagnoses of alcoholic fatty liver disease and are warning people to watch their diets.
Weight loss drugs may be tied to digestive issues
FOX Medical Contributor Dr. Mike Cirigliano breaks down the latest headlines making the rounds in the medical community.
FOX Medical Contributor Dr. Mike Cirigliano breaks down the latest headlines making the rounds in the medical community.
Chicago medical center providing care for migrant families
For many migrant families, seeking medical care has been a years-long aspiration. However, their dreams are being realized at the Alivio Medical Center in Chicago.
For many migrant families, seeking medical care has been a years-long aspiration. However, their dreams are being realized at the Alivio Medical Center in Chicago.
Alivio Medical Center providing compassionate care for migrant families in Chicago
For many migrant families, seeking medical care has been a years-long aspiration. However, their dreams are being realized at the Alivio Medical Center in Chicago.
For many migrant families, seeking medical care has been a years-long aspiration. However, their dreams are being realized at the Alivio Medical Center in Chicago.
Alivio Medical Center providing care for Chicago migrant families
For many migrant families, seeking medical care has been a years-long aspiration. However, their dreams are being realized at the Alivio Medical Center in Chicago.
For many migrant families, seeking medical care has been a years-long aspiration. However, their dreams are being realized at the Alivio Medical Center in Chicago.
Chicago hospital food pantry addresses local food insecurity
On World Food Day, Loretto Hospital celebrated the grand opening of its unique community cupboard.
On World Food Day, Loretto Hospital celebrated the grand opening of its unique community cupboard.
Thousands gather in Chicago for nation's largest nursing conference
The American Nurses Credentialing Center's Pathways Conference brought 13,000 nurses to Chicago this week. American Nursing Association Enterprise Chief Nursing Officer Debbie Hatmaker say this year's event was their largest ever. Nurses from across the US and 27 other countries celebrated each other while discussing research and education.
The American Nurses Credentialing Center's Pathways Conference brought 13,000 nurses to Chicago this week. American Nursing Association Enterprise Chief Nursing Officer Debbie Hatmaker say this year's event was their largest ever. Nurses from across the US and 27 other countries celebrated each other while discussing research and education.
How pumpkin can be beneficial to your diet
Taking into account the entire vegetable, pumpkin can add fiber, vitamins and antioxidants to your diet. Heath experts recommend adding canned 100% pure pumpkin to homemade dishes. Also, consider pumpkin seeds as a snack.
Taking into account the entire vegetable, pumpkin can add fiber, vitamins and antioxidants to your diet. Heath experts recommend adding canned 100% pure pumpkin to homemade dishes. Also, consider pumpkin seeds as a snack.
Kaiser Permanente strikes tentative deal with healthcare workers union
A tentative deal that could end the largest health care worker strike the U.S. has ever seen is now on the table. Kaiser Permanente is one of the nation's largest not for profit health care providers.
A tentative deal that could end the largest health care worker strike the U.S. has ever seen is now on the table. Kaiser Permanente is one of the nation's largest not for profit health care providers.
Chicago residents sound off on new migrant shelter for single, adult men
As the number of migrants awaiting placement in temporary shelters climbs to nearly 3,800, city officials held another community meeting on Thursday night – this time, in West Town.
As the number of migrants awaiting placement in temporary shelters climbs to nearly 3,800, city officials held another community meeting on Thursday night – this time, in West Town.
Chicago hospital's innovative program paving the way for more male nurses
With a national shortage looming, recruiting more nurses is critical to avoiding this healthcare crisis. In a FOX 32 special report, Sylvia Perez looks at a unique program one Chicago hospital has to provide some relief.
With a national shortage looming, recruiting more nurses is critical to avoiding this healthcare crisis. In a FOX 32 special report, Sylvia Perez looks at a unique program one Chicago hospital has to provide some relief.
Chicago hospital paving the way for more male nurses
With a national shortage looming, recruiting more nurses is critical to avoiding this healthcare crisis. In a FOX 32 special report, Sylvia Perez looks at a unique program one Chicago hospital has to provide some relief.
With a national shortage looming, recruiting more nurses is critical to avoiding this healthcare crisis. In a FOX 32 special report, Sylvia Perez looks at a unique program one Chicago hospital has to provide some relief.
In Chicago, nurses gather to support refugees and migrant families
More than 13,000 nurses from 27 countries are convening in Chicago with a focus on supporting refugees fleeing international conflict in their home countries.
More than 13,000 nurses from 27 countries are convening in Chicago with a focus on supporting refugees fleeing international conflict in their home countries.
Nurses gather in Chicago to support refugees, migrant families
More than 13,000 nurses from 27 countries are convening in Chicago with a focus on supporting refugees fleeing international conflict in their home countries.
More than 13,000 nurses from 27 countries are convening in Chicago with a focus on supporting refugees fleeing international conflict in their home countries.



















