Primary care doctor shortage expected in the next decade, study shows
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A new study of 62,000 medical residents shows only 10 percent want to be primary care physicians, prompting concern for the country's healthcare resources.

October marks Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month
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Dr. Kara Goldman from Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Heidy Best join Good Day Chicago to talk about Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month and the importance of supporting women suffering from infertility.

Bani's Beets: Addressing silent killers one pour at a time
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Addressing silent killers one pour at a time. For 11 years, Bani's Beets has provided a vehicle for health and wellness amongst at-risk communities on Chicago's South Side. October is Women's Small Business Month and Auriel Banister, founder of Bani's Beets, joined Good Day Sunday to discuss some of her essential daily diet tips.

Out of the Darkness Chicagoland Walk aims to prevent suicide and bring hope

People from all across the Chicago area came together on Saturday for the annual Out of the Darkness Chicagoland Walk, an event focused on preventing suicide and offering hope to those affected by it.

Out of the Darkness Chicagoland Walk aims to prevent suicide
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People from all across the Chicago area came together on Saturday for the annual Out of the Darkness Chicagoland Walk, an event focused on preventing suicide and offering hope to those affected by it.

Chicago Bears Crucial Catch campaign raises funds for cancer awareness
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Tracy DeGraaf, comedian and cancer survivor, joins Orange Friday to talk about the Chicago Bears Crucial Catch campaign and the importance of continuing in the fight against cancer.

CVS pulls popular cold medicines of shelves
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CVS Pharmacy is taking several cold and flu medicines off their shelves after FDA says Phenylephrine does not fight symptoms. However, decongestants are effective and can be found behind the pharmacy counter.

Microchip improves breast cancer surgery, doctors say
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New technology has been introduced in the fight against breast cancer. One Oklahoma doctor says the Molli microchip helps guide surgeons when removing cancerous tissue and makes recovery less painful for patients.

Latinas are 20% more likely to be diagnosed with late-stage breast cancer
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Jeanette Gonzalez from the Latina Association for Breast Cancer stresses the importances of cancer screenings and what her organization is doing to improve the lives of survivors.

Innovative procedure saves Chicago man's foot from amputation due to peripheral artery disease

It's not uncommon for patients with diabetes, or people who smoke, to have a foot or part of their leg amputated while battling this disease. The culprit: Peripheral Artery Disease.

Tips for winter-proofing your skin to prevent drying out
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With winter just around the corner, health experts say now is a good time to think about preventing cold weather dry out. One thing to avoid would be lotions. Dermatologists suggest switching to creams. Dr. Melissa Babcock explains why.