Young Lurie Children's patient rings the bell
Her name is Vivianna has spent the past two years fighting cancer.
Her name is Vivianna has spent the past two years fighting cancer.
Chicagoland’s Save Our Summer Blood Drive aims to help kids like Emmy, Caleb and Valerio
The need for blood doesn’t take a summer vacation. In fact, donations often drop during the summer — a critical time when patients like Caleb, Valerio, and Emmy depend on volunteer donors to survive.
The need for blood doesn’t take a summer vacation. In fact, donations often drop during the summer — a critical time when patients like Caleb, Valerio, and Emmy depend on volunteer donors to survive.
Cancer survivor turns her journey into hope with new nonprofit
In honor of National Cancer Survivors Month, Laura Hendricks shares how beating leukemia inspired her to launch Luminaries: Cancer Survivorship, a nonprofit dedicated to helping others thrive after diagnosis.
In honor of National Cancer Survivors Month, Laura Hendricks shares how beating leukemia inspired her to launch Luminaries: Cancer Survivorship, a nonprofit dedicated to helping others thrive after diagnosis.
How dogs could help cure cancer: Inside the groundbreaking research at U of I
Veterinary researchers at the University of Illinois are looking at new ways to treat dogs with cancer. Their hope is that man?s best friend will eventually be able to help cure cancer in humans. Dr. Timothy Fan, chair of veterinary oncology research, joined us to talk about it.
Veterinary researchers at the University of Illinois are looking at new ways to treat dogs with cancer. Their hope is that man?s best friend will eventually be able to help cure cancer in humans. Dr. Timothy Fan, chair of veterinary oncology research, joined us to talk about it.
Pedaling for a cause: Massive Chicago bike ride supports kids with cancer
Hundreds of bikers are rolling through the heat Friday morning to support Lurie Children?s. They will be pedaling for pediatric cancer. FOX 32's Gabriella Premus is there with more.
Hundreds of bikers are rolling through the heat Friday morning to support Lurie Children?s. They will be pedaling for pediatric cancer. FOX 32's Gabriella Premus is there with more.
Chicago surgeon removes 15-pound tumor after Michigan woman refused surgery at home
A Michigan woman says an appointment a few weeks ago with a suburban doctor was her last hope to try to beat her cancer. To win that fight, he’d have to do some heavy lifting.
A Michigan woman says an appointment a few weeks ago with a suburban doctor was her last hope to try to beat her cancer. To win that fight, he’d have to do some heavy lifting.
Smallest things send Americans' stress soaring, survey says | ChicagoNOW
A new survey finds that even the smallest sounds or situations?like loud chewing or slow Wi-Fi?can spike stress levels. Here?s what?s causing our anxiety. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
A new survey finds that even the smallest sounds or situations?like loud chewing or slow Wi-Fi?can spike stress levels. Here?s what?s causing our anxiety. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Rush Medical Center celebrates National Cancer Thriver Day
Patients at Rush University Medical Center were celebrated for not only surviving longer with cancer but for thriving.
Patients at Rush University Medical Center were celebrated for not only surviving longer with cancer but for thriving.
Illinois Attorney General stresses importance of prostate cancer screenings
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul shares about his experience battling cancer and the importance of prevention during National Men's Health Month.
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul shares about his experience battling cancer and the importance of prevention during National Men's Health Month.
Girl battling leukemia at Lurie Children's becomes FOX 32 reporter for a day
Vivianna, who is battling cancer at Lurie Children's, was a superstar on camera.
Vivianna, who is battling cancer at Lurie Children's, was a superstar on camera.
Young Lurie Children's patient fights leukemia, here's her story
Vivianna at 10 years old is fighting cancer at Lurie Children's, and she's determined to beat it. Here's her story.
Vivianna at 10 years old is fighting cancer at Lurie Children's, and she's determined to beat it. Here's her story.
A special look inside Lurie Children's Mobile Health Unit
Lurie Children?s is working to serve patients in their own communities. FOX 32's Terrence Lee tells us how their mobile health program is reaching the unique needs of children across Chicago.
Lurie Children?s is working to serve patients in their own communities. FOX 32's Terrence Lee tells us how their mobile health program is reaching the unique needs of children across Chicago.
Prostate cancer diagnoses renew calls for early screening and awareness
Terrance Jones, a prostate cancer survivor diagnosed at 47 with no symptoms, now uses art to raise awareness about the importance of early screening, as doctors urge men to advocate for proactive testing.
Terrance Jones, a prostate cancer survivor diagnosed at 47 with no symptoms, now uses art to raise awareness about the importance of early screening, as doctors urge men to advocate for proactive testing.
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.