Lemons of Love sends personalized care packages to cancer patients
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Nonprofit Lemons of Love helps people going through their toughest moments battling cancer know that they're not alone. Founder Jill Swanson thought of the idea of personalized care packages when she was fighting cancer.

An apple a day...is a good idea
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The known saying, "An apple a day keeps the doctor away," may not be entirely true. However, doctors do say the portable fall season fruit has great health benefits.

Arwady: As COVID hospitalizations rise, get new booster shot

Get the shot: that's the recommendation from local and federal officials as COVID hospitalizations increase.

Microscopic parasite found in Baltimore-area drinking water, officials say

Low levels of a microscopic parasite discovered in a Baltimore-area reservoir could sicken vulnerable residents, the city warned on Thursday.

'They saved her life': 13-year-old from Tracy survives cardiac arrest

School leaders and first responders are being credited with saving Heather Freligh's life at Freiler School in Tracy where the eighth grader stopped breathing and suffered an apparent cardiac arrest Friday.

COVID-19 in 2023: How to stay healthy during cold, flu season
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Fall has begun and cold and flu season is back. Former Commissioner of Chicago's Dept. of Health Allison Arwady joins Good Day Chicago with tips on how to stay healthy. Arwady say the new COVID-19 vaccine is a good match to the strains on the rise and the best thing people can do is stay up to date with it.

Thousands to participate in AIDS Run and Walk Chicago, raise money for local organizations

Nearly 15 years ago, Christopher Pazdernik was diagnosed as HIV positive during a routine checkup. On Saturday, they’ll join about 2,000 others at the AIDS Run and Walk Chicago to give back to the community for the support Pazdernik has received.

Wisconsin teen receives rare lung re-transplant
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Doctors at Northwestern Medicine performed the second transplant after Josh was turned away from more than 20 other hospitals.

Field Museum makes double-lung re-transplant recipient an 'honorary paleontologist'
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A Wisconsin teen is getting a new outlook on life after receiving a double-lung re-transplant. The rare procedure was completed this summer at Northwestern Medicine, but it's what happened next that has him smiling from ear to ear.

Long COVID: New data shows what virus does after it leaves your body
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released new data showing COVID-19 may not be done causing damage, even after it leaves your body.

Fall allergies are hitting especially hard this year
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FOX medical contributor Dr. Mike Cirigliano breaks down the latest headlines making the rounds in the medical community.

More U.S. women drinking themselves to death, study shows - but why?
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New studies show more women in the U.S. are drinking themselves to death. But the question is why? Sobriety coach and author Celeste Yvonne is joining me now to dive deeper into the real issues at hand.