Tips for staying active and fit as you age
Sandi Berger, certified fitness and health coach, breaks down several ways you can get moving and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Sandi Berger, certified fitness and health coach, breaks down several ways you can get moving and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Nearly half of US adult cancer deaths could be prevented by lifestyle changes, study finds
Researchers identified these specific risk factors in their study as contributing factors for cancer cases and deaths among some adults in the U.S.
Researchers identified these specific risk factors in their study as contributing factors for cancer cases and deaths among some adults in the U.S.
10th annual 'Papa Hops' charity softball tournament kicks off on Chicago's South Side
The event, hosted by the Tom Hopkins Foundation, raises money for local athletics and families affected by cancer.
The event, hosted by the Tom Hopkins Foundation, raises money for local athletics and families affected by cancer.
10th annual 'Papa Hops' charity softball tournament kicks off
Friday marks the 10th anniversary of the "Papa Hops" charity softball tournament at Kennedy Park on Chicago's South Side, featuring 32 teams and drawing thousands of spectators each year.
Friday marks the 10th anniversary of the "Papa Hops" charity softball tournament at Kennedy Park on Chicago's South Side, featuring 32 teams and drawing thousands of spectators each year.
New study shines light on cancer risk factors
A new study is out, looking at how we can decrease our risk for cancer by changing unhealthy habits
A new study is out, looking at how we can decrease our risk for cancer by changing unhealthy habits
How to find the best protective sunscreen
With so many options, it is important to know what to look for when browsing the sunscreen aisle. Health experts suggest a broad-spectrum product and an SPF of 30 or higher.
With so many options, it is important to know what to look for when browsing the sunscreen aisle. Health experts suggest a broad-spectrum product and an SPF of 30 or higher.
Tinley Park coach gets special sendoff from cheerleaders, community as she battles breast cancer
A special sendoff happened Friday morning in Tinley Park for a mom and coach who was recently diagnosed with an aggressive case of breast cancer.
A special sendoff happened Friday morning in Tinley Park for a mom and coach who was recently diagnosed with an aggressive case of breast cancer.
Tinley Park coach gets special sendoff as she battles breast cancer
A special sendoff happened Friday morning in Tinley Park for a mom and coach who was recently diagnosed with an aggressive case of breast cancer.
A special sendoff happened Friday morning in Tinley Park for a mom and coach who was recently diagnosed with an aggressive case of breast cancer.
Chicago White Sox build playgrounds for kids battling cancer
The Chicago White Sox have joined a major volunteer effort to give back to local kids.
The Chicago White Sox have joined a major volunteer effort to give back to local kids.
White Sox build playgrounds for kids battling cancer
The Chicago White Sox have joined a major volunteer effort to give back to local kids.
The Chicago White Sox have joined a major volunteer effort to give back to local kids.
Hundreds of Chicago bicyclists ride to Michigan City to fight childhood cancer
Bike riders pedaling for a good cause made a stop right here in Chicago on Friday morning.
Bike riders pedaling for a good cause made a stop right here in Chicago on Friday morning.
Honeybees can detect lung cancer, researchers say
Researchers at Michigan State University have learned that honeybees can detect chemicals associated with lung cancer in human breath.
Researchers at Michigan State University have learned that honeybees can detect chemicals associated with lung cancer in human breath.
Don Omar reveals he’s battling cancer
Reggaeton artist Don Omar revealed he is battling cancer, according to a post published to his Instagram account over the weekend.
Reggaeton artist Don Omar revealed he is battling cancer, according to a post published to his Instagram account over the weekend.
Northwestern Medicine achieves breakthrough in glioblastoma treatment
In what is being hailed as a major breakthrough, scientists from Northwestern Medicine have successfully used ultrasound technology to target and treat glioblastoma, a deadly brain cancer.
In what is being hailed as a major breakthrough, scientists from Northwestern Medicine have successfully used ultrasound technology to target and treat glioblastoma, a deadly brain cancer.
Northwestern Medicine achieves breakthrough in brain cancer treatment
In what is being hailed as a major breakthrough, scientists from Northwestern Medicine have successfully used ultrasound technology to target and treat glioblastoma, a deadly brain cancer.
In what is being hailed as a major breakthrough, scientists from Northwestern Medicine have successfully used ultrasound technology to target and treat glioblastoma, a deadly brain cancer.
Doctor warns against 'anti-sunscreen' TikToks: 'Nobody is dying of sunscreen'
Videos are circulating on TikTok saying sunscreen does more harm than good. The videos can be found just by searching for “anti-sunscreen," but before you take advice from social media, an Arizona skin cancer doctor weighs in with the truth.
Videos are circulating on TikTok saying sunscreen does more harm than good. The videos can be found just by searching for “anti-sunscreen," but before you take advice from social media, an Arizona skin cancer doctor weighs in with the truth.
Studies show potential link between tattoos and lymphoma
New research is pointing to a possible link between tattoos and lymphoma. The study from Lund University followed 12,000 people in Sweden. 3,000 people were diagnosed with malignant lymphoma. Researchers found the risk of lymphoma was 21-percent higher among people with at least one tattoo.
New research is pointing to a possible link between tattoos and lymphoma. The study from Lund University followed 12,000 people in Sweden. 3,000 people were diagnosed with malignant lymphoma. Researchers found the risk of lymphoma was 21-percent higher among people with at least one tattoo.
Tattoos may increase risk of developing lymphoma, alarming new study finds
A new study from Lund University in Sweden reveals that individuals with tattoos may have a 21% higher risk of developing lymphoma, regardless of the tattoo's size.
A new study from Lund University in Sweden reveals that individuals with tattoos may have a 21% higher risk of developing lymphoma, regardless of the tattoo's size.
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.
Local mom raises funds for childhood cancer research
Danielle Moss started fundraising for child cancer research after her own daughter was diagnosed with leukemia when she was just 22 months old. The Moss family has raised over $300,000 for Alex's Lemonade Stand, a foundation for childhood cancer.
Danielle Moss started fundraising for child cancer research after her own daughter was diagnosed with leukemia when she was just 22 months old. The Moss family has raised over $300,000 for Alex's Lemonade Stand, a foundation for childhood cancer.