Illinois health officials push for masks in health care facilities
The CDC says vaccination rates for Influenza, coronavirus and RSV are low and respiratory illness is on the rise. The Illinois Department of Public Health is urging all people in health care facilities to wear masks.
The CDC says vaccination rates for Influenza, coronavirus and RSV are low and respiratory illness is on the rise. The Illinois Department of Public Health is urging all people in health care facilities to wear masks.
How to improve your gut health
A survey from last year found that 40% of Americans experience GI issues. Experts believe your gut drives 80% of your body's immune system. One gastroenterologist weighs in on how to keep your gut healthy.
A survey from last year found that 40% of Americans experience GI issues. Experts believe your gut drives 80% of your body's immune system. One gastroenterologist weighs in on how to keep your gut healthy.
Do you stay up late to have a little time for yourself? There's a name for that
A phenomenon known as “revenge bedtime procrastination" has become popularized in recent years as more people take “revenge" on the day by doom scrolling, watching TV or otherwise sacrificing their sleep for “me" time.
A phenomenon known as “revenge bedtime procrastination" has become popularized in recent years as more people take “revenge" on the day by doom scrolling, watching TV or otherwise sacrificing their sleep for “me" time.
New study raises concerns about healthcare industry removing race from clinical diagnosis
A new, first-of-its-kind study is raising concerns over the healthcare industry shifting away from using race to help diagnose and treat patients.
A new, first-of-its-kind study is raising concerns over the healthcare industry shifting away from using race to help diagnose and treat patients.
Illinois health officials recommend mask use amid surge in respiratory illnesses
You likely haven’t worn one for quite a while. State health officials are urging medical facilities to consider bringing back mask recommendations.
You likely haven’t worn one for quite a while. State health officials are urging medical facilities to consider bringing back mask recommendations.
Illinois health officials recommend mask use amid surge in respiratory illnesses
You likely haven?t worn one for quite a while. State health officials are urging medical facilities to consider bringing back mask recommendations.
You likely haven?t worn one for quite a while. State health officials are urging medical facilities to consider bringing back mask recommendations.
Controversy brewing over spread of Kava bars
There's a new controversy brewing about a popular drink called Kava.
There's a new controversy brewing about a popular drink called Kava.
How technology can help with holiday weight gain
Gaining weight can be an unwanted side effect this time of year from all of those tasty holiday treats. But now, some technology on the market could help you out.
Gaining weight can be an unwanted side effect this time of year from all of those tasty holiday treats. But now, some technology on the market could help you out.
Breast cancer vaccine could prevent most aggressive form of disease from reoccurring
Scientists are currently testing a vaccine that could prevent the reoccurrence of triple-negative breast cancer, the most aggressive form of the disease.
Scientists are currently testing a vaccine that could prevent the reoccurrence of triple-negative breast cancer, the most aggressive form of the disease.
Obesity comes under the microscope after latest CDC data
Fox medical contributor Dr. Mike Cirigliano breaks down the latest headlines making the rounds in the medical community.
Fox medical contributor Dr. Mike Cirigliano breaks down the latest headlines making the rounds in the medical community.
Applesauce pouch lead contamination may have been intentional, FDA says
The FDA foods chief said in a recent interview that all signs point to “an intentional act on the part of someone in the supply chain."
The FDA foods chief said in a recent interview that all signs point to “an intentional act on the part of someone in the supply chain."
Woman beats Stage 3 lung cancer after Northwestern Medicine surgeons remove lung using robot
For the first time, Northwestern Medicine surgeons have removed an entire lung with the help of a robot.
For the first time, Northwestern Medicine surgeons have removed an entire lung with the help of a robot.
Robotic lung removal saves woman's life in Chicago
For the first time, Northwestern Medicine surgeons have removed an entire lung with the help of a robot.
For the first time, Northwestern Medicine surgeons have removed an entire lung with the help of a robot.
Chicago doctor weighs in on effects of ketamine in wake of Matthew Perry's death
In the wake of actor Matthew Perry's death, a Chicago doctor says many headlines about his autopsy are misleading with regard to the drug, ketamine.
In the wake of actor Matthew Perry's death, a Chicago doctor says many headlines about his autopsy are misleading with regard to the drug, ketamine.
Chicago doctor weighs in on effects of ketamine in wake of Matthew Perry's death
In the wake of actor Matthew Perry's death, a Chicago doctor says many headlines about his autopsy are misleading with regard to the drug, ketamine.
In the wake of actor Matthew Perry's death, a Chicago doctor says many headlines about his autopsy are misleading with regard to the drug, ketamine.
Chicago doctor weighs in amid ketamine fears after Matthew Perry's death
In the wake of actor Matthew Perry's death, a local doctor says many headlines about his autopsy are misleading with regard to the drug, ketamine.
In the wake of actor Matthew Perry's death, a local doctor says many headlines about his autopsy are misleading with regard to the drug, ketamine.
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.
Number of children getting kidney stones is increasing
Here is today's health watch.
Here is today's health watch.
Ascension Hospital sends final offer for nurses
The hospital and nurses have not been able to come to an agreement since August.
The hospital and nurses have not been able to come to an agreement since August.
How to cope with the holiday blues
The holidays can be stressful especially for people with existing mental health issues. The American Foundation of suicide prevention shares some way you can cope with the disruptions to your routine.
The holidays can be stressful especially for people with existing mental health issues. The American Foundation of suicide prevention shares some way you can cope with the disruptions to your routine.