James McCaffrey, 'Max Payne' and 'Rescue Me' star, dead at 65
James McCaffrey, the voice behind the "Max Payne" video games, has died at 65.
James McCaffrey, the voice behind the "Max Payne" video games, has died at 65.
Merck-Moderna vaccine with Keytruda cuts risk of skin cancer relapse or death by half, data shows
Moderna on Thursday announced that an experimental cancer vaccine it is developing with Merck — when combined with the latter’s Keytruda immunotherapy — has been proven in a clinical trial to cut the risk of recurrence or death from the "most serious form of skin cancer" by half after three years.
Moderna on Thursday announced that an experimental cancer vaccine it is developing with Merck — when combined with the latter’s Keytruda immunotherapy — has been proven in a clinical trial to cut the risk of recurrence or death from the "most serious form of skin cancer" by half after three years.
Cause of death released for Andre Braugher, 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' and 'Homicide' star
Andre Braugher died Monday at 61 years old.
Andre Braugher died Monday at 61 years old.
Bad sinuses making the rounds this December
If your sinuses are feeling all clogged up this winter, you're not alone. A lot of people across the country are experiences long lasting cold symptoms that are hampering their holiday spirit
If your sinuses are feeling all clogged up this winter, you're not alone. A lot of people across the country are experiences long lasting cold symptoms that are hampering their holiday spirit
70 percent of women aren't getting the right type of health care: expert
A new book is shining light on women's health care.
A new book is shining light on women's health care.
Dr. Mike: Lung cancer screening guidelines expanded; intermittent fasting dominates weight-loss
The American Cancer Society just expanded its recommendations to include older adults who smoke or formerly smoked - no matter how long ago they quit smoking. And intermittent fasting has become a popular and effective way to lose weight. Now a new study shows the technique also has some promise in the battle against type 2 diabetes. FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike joined Good Day Chicago on Tuesday to talk more about it.
The American Cancer Society just expanded its recommendations to include older adults who smoke or formerly smoked - no matter how long ago they quit smoking. And intermittent fasting has become a popular and effective way to lose weight. Now a new study shows the technique also has some promise in the battle against type 2 diabetes. FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike joined Good Day Chicago on Tuesday to talk more about it.
In potential cancer breakthrough, newly found ‘kill switch’ triggers death of cancer cells: ‘One-two punch'
The receptor, called CD95, could improve the effectiveness of immune-based therapies.
The receptor, called CD95, could improve the effectiveness of immune-based therapies.
Movember aims to change the face of men's health
Facial hair is now being used to raise awareness for men's health specifically prostate cancer, testicular cancer and mental health. Movember is an annual initiative when men are encouraged to grow moustaches during the month of November.
Facial hair is now being used to raise awareness for men's health specifically prostate cancer, testicular cancer and mental health. Movember is an annual initiative when men are encouraged to grow moustaches during the month of November.
Lung cancer pill shows 'earth-shattering' results in 5-year study: 'An optimistic time'
Many lung cancer patients now have access to a potentially life-saving new medication called Tagrisso. A surgeon from Hackensack Meridian and a patient share their experiences with the drug.
Many lung cancer patients now have access to a potentially life-saving new medication called Tagrisso. A surgeon from Hackensack Meridian and a patient share their experiences with the drug.
Chicago doctors use breast implants to perform double-lung transplant
Doctors at Northwestern Medicine performed a successful double-lung transplant by using a breast implants to keep the patient alive. A 34-year-old needed the transplant from years of smoking.
Doctors at Northwestern Medicine performed a successful double-lung transplant by using a breast implants to keep the patient alive. A 34-year-old needed the transplant from years of smoking.
Vaccines linked to reduced Alzheimer's risk
If you need another reason to keep up on your vaccinations, this might be the one.
If you need another reason to keep up on your vaccinations, this might be the one.
Young cancer survivor receives VIP treatment from the Bears
A young Chicago Bears fan is getting the VIP treatment next week!
A young Chicago Bears fan is getting the VIP treatment next week!
Young cancer survivor receives VIP treatment from the Bears
A young Bears fan is getting the VIP treatment next week!
A young Bears fan is getting the VIP treatment next week!
Aflac's special duck brings augmented reality comfort to patients at Lurie Children's Hospital
The renowned Aflac insurance mascot is now being utilized with augmented reality to provide comfort to patients at Lurie Children's Hospital.
The renowned Aflac insurance mascot is now being utilized with augmented reality to provide comfort to patients at Lurie Children's Hospital.
Aflac's special duck brings augmented reality comfort to patients at Lurie Children's Hospital
The renowned Aflac insurance mascot is now being utilized with augmented reality to provide comfort to patients at Lurie Children's Hospital.
The renowned Aflac insurance mascot is now being utilized with augmented reality to provide comfort to patients at Lurie Children's Hospital.
Chicago Race For the Cure takes steps to end breast cancer
The Susan G. Komen Race For the Cure is coming to Chicago this weekend. The races take place all over the country to raise awareness for the fight against breast cancer. Racers will take off Saturday from Soldier Field.
The Susan G. Komen Race For the Cure is coming to Chicago this weekend. The races take place all over the country to raise awareness for the fight against breast cancer. Racers will take off Saturday from Soldier Field.
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.
Chicago beauty pioneer lives on through tgin hair, skin care line
Chris-Tia Donaldson was diagnosed with stage four breast cancer at age 36. Corporate attorney and founder of beauty line tgin, Donaldson advocated for women experiencing financial difficulties during their battle with cancer up until her passing in November 2021.
Chris-Tia Donaldson was diagnosed with stage four breast cancer at age 36. Corporate attorney and founder of beauty line tgin, Donaldson advocated for women experiencing financial difficulties during their battle with cancer up until her passing in November 2021.
Bears' Khari Blasingame gives back to cancer survivors in Park Ridge
While Bears fans are hoping for another win this Sunday, the team on their off days is scoring touchdowns in their hometown.
While Bears fans are hoping for another win this Sunday, the team on their off days is scoring touchdowns in their hometown.
Bears fullback Khari Blasingame gives back to cancer survivors in Park Ridge
Tuesday was an off-day for the Bears, but two members of the team are still putting in some work, but not on the football field.
Tuesday was an off-day for the Bears, but two members of the team are still putting in some work, but not on the football field.