Prostate cancer diagnoses renew calls for early screening and awareness
Terrance Jones was diagnosed with prostate cancer at 47 with no symptoms, highlighting the importance of early screening, especially as former President Joe Biden?s diagnosis brings renewed attention to the disease.
Terrance Jones was diagnosed with prostate cancer at 47 with no symptoms, highlighting the importance of early screening, especially as former President Joe Biden?s diagnosis brings renewed attention to the disease.
Billy Joel NPH diagnosis: Doctor explains | ChicagoNOW
Billy Joel has canceled all of his upcoming shows after announcing he?s been diagnosed with a neurological condition known as normal pressure hydrocephalus, or NPH. Dr. Webster Crowley, professor of neurosurgery at Rush Medical College, joins "ChicagoNOW" to explain what the condition is. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Billy Joel has canceled all of his upcoming shows after announcing he?s been diagnosed with a neurological condition known as normal pressure hydrocephalus, or NPH. Dr. Webster Crowley, professor of neurosurgery at Rush Medical College, joins "ChicagoNOW" to explain what the condition is. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
'Bear Necessities' foundation aims to help those with cancer diagnoses
Cancer has affected so many of our lives and it can be especially painful when it impacts our children.
Cancer has affected so many of our lives and it can be especially painful when it impacts our children.
Highland Park salon helps cancer patients feel beautiful
A salon in north suburban Highland Park is doing its part to help those with cancer feel beautiful.
A salon in north suburban Highland Park is doing its part to help those with cancer feel beautiful.
Ketamine for depression: Doctor explains how it works, addresses concerns | ChicagoNOW
What is ketamine, and how does it treat depression? Dr. Josh Eloge from Rush University Medical Center joins 'ChicagoNOW' to explain the process and address any concerns. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
What is ketamine, and how does it treat depression? Dr. Josh Eloge from Rush University Medical Center joins 'ChicagoNOW' to explain the process and address any concerns. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
Toxic friendship: Spotting red flags & setting boundaries | ChicagoNOW
Sparked by news around Blake Lively and Taylor Swift?s friendship, some people online are discussing how their social circles impact their mental wellness. ?ChicagoNOW? hosts Anthony Ponce and Gabriella Premus discuss how to recognize red flags and set boundaries. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Sparked by news around Blake Lively and Taylor Swift?s friendship, some people online are discussing how their social circles impact their mental wellness. ?ChicagoNOW? hosts Anthony Ponce and Gabriella Premus discuss how to recognize red flags and set boundaries. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Common ingredient in energy drinks linked to blood cancer growth, study finds
A common ingredient in some foods and drinks has been linked to an increased risk of blood cancers.
A common ingredient in some foods and drinks has been linked to an increased risk of blood cancers.
Politics: Trump can deport Venezuelans, Biden cancer diagnosis, Russia-Ukraine war
Here are today's headlines from the political world.
Here are today's headlines from the political world.
Local doctor weighs in on former President Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis
Over the weekend we learned former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer. The diagnosis came after he experienced urinary symptoms.
Over the weekend we learned former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer. The diagnosis came after he experienced urinary symptoms.
Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive form of prostate cancer
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer.
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer.
Cancer-causing chemicals are in many beauty products women use: Study
A study recruited Black and Latina women and asked them to log all the beauty products they use in a week. Here's what the study found.
A study recruited Black and Latina women and asked them to log all the beauty products they use in a week. Here's what the study found.
Health experts share sun safety tips for Skin Cancer Awareness Month
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and health experts are offering tips on how to enjoy the warm weather while protecting your skin.
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and health experts are offering tips on how to enjoy the warm weather while protecting your skin.
Naperville blood drive aims to honor late mother
A Pint for Kim, a blood drive in suburban Naperville, honors the life of a mother who died of cancer.
A Pint for Kim, a blood drive in suburban Naperville, honors the life of a mother who died of cancer.
Terminal colon cancer patient saved by breakthrough treatment
The Minnesota woman received investigational immunotherapy during a ‘last-resort’ trial.
The Minnesota woman received investigational immunotherapy during a ‘last-resort’ trial.
Latest cancer research breakthroughs announced in Chicago
Some incredible advancements in cancer research and care are being announced this week in Chicago. The American Association for Cancer Research is wrapping up their annual meeting, and doctors from around the country are in the Windy City.
Some incredible advancements in cancer research and care are being announced this week in Chicago. The American Association for Cancer Research is wrapping up their annual meeting, and doctors from around the country are in the Windy City.
Dog detects woman's breast cancer before doctors: 'He knew all along'
Breanna Bortner, a 31-year-old from Minnesota, credits her dog Mochi with helping detect her breast cancer before doctors confirmed it.
Breanna Bortner, a 31-year-old from Minnesota, credits her dog Mochi with helping detect her breast cancer before doctors confirmed it.
Saving fertility during cancer: One woman?s journey and the procedure helping others
It's Fertility Awareness Month and doctors are raising awareness about a minimally invasive procedure to protect your ovaries.
It's Fertility Awareness Month and doctors are raising awareness about a minimally invasive procedure to protect your ovaries.
Donate Life Month inspires more people to donate organs to save lives
It's National Donate Life Month and Lurie Children's is raising awareness about the importance of organ donation, especially for pediatric patients.
It's National Donate Life Month and Lurie Children's is raising awareness about the importance of organ donation, especially for pediatric patients.
Mother's kidney donation saves son’s life and inspires future donors
Lurie Children’s is highlighting the importance of organ donation through the story of a mother who donated a kidney to her son Aiden in 2021 after he was diagnosed with kidney disease.
Lurie Children’s is highlighting the importance of organ donation through the story of a mother who donated a kidney to her son Aiden in 2021 after he was diagnosed with kidney disease.
Local mom's gift of life sparks awareness to crucial organ donations
Lurie Children?s is highlighting the importance of organ donation through the story of Christine Brown, who donated a kidney to her son Aiden in 2021 after he was diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease.
Lurie Children?s is highlighting the importance of organ donation through the story of Christine Brown, who donated a kidney to her son Aiden in 2021 after he was diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease.