Indiana woman celebrates cancer-free life after successful double-lung transplant
There was a big and emotional send-off for a special patient at Northwestern Medicine on Wednesday.
There was a big and emotional send-off for a special patient at Northwestern Medicine on Wednesday.
Woman beats cancer with novel transplant at Northwestern Memorial Hospital
A big, emotional send-off for a special patient at Northwestern Memorial Hospital on Wednesday. She's now cancer-free, thanks to a first-of-its-kind program.
A big, emotional send-off for a special patient at Northwestern Memorial Hospital on Wednesday. She's now cancer-free, thanks to a first-of-its-kind program.
COVID-19 during pregnancy could cause health issues for babies, study suggests
Babies born to mothers who are infected with COVID-19 had “unusually high rates" of respiratory distress, a recent study from the journal Nature Communications, suggested.
Babies born to mothers who are infected with COVID-19 had “unusually high rates" of respiratory distress, a recent study from the journal Nature Communications, suggested.
Gas stoves will likely not be banned in the US anytime soon
It’s estimated that some 40 million U.S. homes have natural gas stoves. They’re often touted as being a more precise heating tool for cooking, but they can be pricey — and potentially harmful to both human health and the planet.
It’s estimated that some 40 million U.S. homes have natural gas stoves. They’re often touted as being a more precise heating tool for cooking, but they can be pricey — and potentially harmful to both human health and the planet.
Ty Pennington's near-death illness made him want to 'live to the fullest'
Ty Pennington gave fans a health update following his near-death experience involving an abscess on his throat.
Ty Pennington gave fans a health update following his near-death experience involving an abscess on his throat.
City Colleges brings back South Side nursing school
City Colleges of Chicago plans to open a nursing school program on the South Side, bringing health care training back to an area that lost it years ago.
City Colleges of Chicago plans to open a nursing school program on the South Side, bringing health care training back to an area that lost it years ago.
Lurie Children’s Hospital restores electronic medical records system, MyChart remains down
Lurie Children’s Hospital has restored its electronic medical records platform after being down for over a month because of a cybersecurity threat, the hospital announced Monday evening.
Lurie Children’s Hospital has restored its electronic medical records platform after being down for over a month because of a cybersecurity threat, the hospital announced Monday evening.
Northwestern Medicine introduces game-changing Hubly drill for brain surgery
Surgeons are hailing an innovative new technology at Northwestern Medicine as a game-changer.
Surgeons are hailing an innovative new technology at Northwestern Medicine as a game-changer.
French fries are one of the best meals for protecting biodiversity, study finds
A recent international study ranked the world’s most beloved meal and determined how the creation of those meals hurts or helps the planet.
A recent international study ranked the world’s most beloved meal and determined how the creation of those meals hurts or helps the planet.
Northwestern Medicine introduces Hubly drill for brain surgery
Surgeons are hailing an innovative new technology at Northwestern Medicine as a game-changer.
Surgeons are hailing an innovative new technology at Northwestern Medicine as a game-changer.
New neurosurgical drill making huge impact in medical field
A surgeon at Northwestern Medicine is the first physician in the u-s to successfully use a new neurosurgical tool to save the life of a patient.
A surgeon at Northwestern Medicine is the first physician in the u-s to successfully use a new neurosurgical tool to save the life of a patient.
Free COVID-19 tests through USPS will be suspended March 8
Here’s how to get the COVID-19 tests before they are no longer available.
Here’s how to get the COVID-19 tests before they are no longer available.
MoveMENt: Prioritizing men's mental health
A group of Chicago personal trainers got together to create a space where men can support each other in their physical and mental health journeys. MoveMENt uses physical training to bond with other men looking to prioritize their mental health.
A group of Chicago personal trainers got together to create a space where men can support each other in their physical and mental health journeys. MoveMENt uses physical training to bond with other men looking to prioritize their mental health.
How to fight 'popcorn brain'
Social media is causing a new phenomenon called popcorn brain. Fox Medical Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano explains how technology is shortening your attention span.
Social media is causing a new phenomenon called popcorn brain. Fox Medical Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano explains how technology is shortening your attention span.
Nearly 500 deaths per day from excessive drinking during COVID-19 pandemic: CDC report
Excessive drinking is associated with chronic dangers such as liver cancer, high blood pressure, stroke and heart disease.
Excessive drinking is associated with chronic dangers such as liver cancer, high blood pressure, stroke and heart disease.
Sleep tips from 'the Women's Guide to Overcoming Insomnia'
Women are more likely to suffer from insomnia than men. Author and behavioral sleep specialist Shelby Harris shares some sleep tips from her new book, "the Women's Guide to Overcoming Insomnia."
Women are more likely to suffer from insomnia than men. Author and behavioral sleep specialist Shelby Harris shares some sleep tips from her new book, "the Women's Guide to Overcoming Insomnia."
Birth control that will be sold over-the-counter begins shipping in the US: What to know
Opill, the first birth control pill approved in the U.S. for purchase by anyone, no prescription necessary, will be available in stores later this month. Here is what to know about the approved contraceptive.
Opill, the first birth control pill approved in the U.S. for purchase by anyone, no prescription necessary, will be available in stores later this month. Here is what to know about the approved contraceptive.
Stress hormone myths making the rounds on social media
Many of us are tempted to follow medical advice on social media, especially dealing with stress. FOX Medical Team's Deena Centofanti shares what you need to watch out for.
Many of us are tempted to follow medical advice on social media, especially dealing with stress. FOX Medical Team's Deena Centofanti shares what you need to watch out for.
Chicago's Native Foods offers plant-based, vegan meals
Looking for a way to eat more healthy? Plant-based and vegan dishes could be the solution. Native Foods in the Loop doesn't sacrifice taste when it comes to eating right.
Looking for a way to eat more healthy? Plant-based and vegan dishes could be the solution. Native Foods in the Loop doesn't sacrifice taste when it comes to eating right.
World Hearing Day sheds light on hearing loss
Natural hearing loss comes with aging. However, with the increased use of headphones for work and pleasure, there's and increase in hearing loss in younger people. Miracle-Ear's Dr. Thomas Tedeschi takes a look at the signs and symptoms of hearing loss.
Natural hearing loss comes with aging. However, with the increased use of headphones for work and pleasure, there's and increase in hearing loss in younger people. Miracle-Ear's Dr. Thomas Tedeschi takes a look at the signs and symptoms of hearing loss.