Bombshell allegations surface against Illinois organization after shocking discovery
The Anatomical Gift Association of Illinois, which is responsible for facilitating body donations to medical schools in the state, is facing serious accusations.
The Anatomical Gift Association of Illinois, which is responsible for facilitating body donations to medical schools in the state, is facing serious accusations.
Spike in colorectal cancer rates prompts screening increase
Fox medical contributor Dr. Mike Cirigliano breaks down the latest headlines going around in the medical community.
Fox medical contributor Dr. Mike Cirigliano breaks down the latest headlines going around in the medical community.
Narcan vending machine installed at Elk Grove Village Police Department
The vending machine will provide free doses of the overdose-reversing medication to the public 24/7.
The vending machine will provide free doses of the overdose-reversing medication to the public 24/7.
Narcan vending machine installed at Elk Grove Village Police Department
The vending machine will provide free doses of the overdose-reversing medication to the public 24/7.
The vending machine will provide free doses of the overdose-reversing medication to the public 24/7.
Medicare to cover costly Alzheimer's drugs
Medicare is outlining its plan to cover the cost for expensive Alzheimer's drugs that are giving hope to patients and families battling the disease. But, as Mike Emanuel reports, there is some red tape when it comes to approval.
Medicare is outlining its plan to cover the cost for expensive Alzheimer's drugs that are giving hope to patients and families battling the disease. But, as Mike Emanuel reports, there is some red tape when it comes to approval.
Durbin highlights work being done to reduce violence and poverty
Over the past four years, local hospitals have worked with 18 Chicago neighborhoods with the highest rates of violence, poverty and health disparities.
Over the past four years, local hospitals have worked with 18 Chicago neighborhoods with the highest rates of violence, poverty and health disparities.
Olympia Fields issues boil water advisory
The village of Olympia Fields issued a water boil advisory Monday morning as a precautionary step.
The village of Olympia Fields issued a water boil advisory Monday morning as a precautionary step.
What is 'chroming'? The deadly social media trend on TikTok
Several people have lost their lives due to “chroming," but yet it is becoming more popular on social media.
Several people have lost their lives due to “chroming," but yet it is becoming more popular on social media.
County commissioner calls for south suburban trauma center after complaints of poor service at Harvey hospital
A Cook County commissioner is calling for a trauma center to be built in the south suburbs after complaints of poor service at Ingalls Memorial Hospital in Harvey.
A Cook County commissioner is calling for a trauma center to be built in the south suburbs after complaints of poor service at Ingalls Memorial Hospital in Harvey.
Most US adults are declining COVID boosters as CDC warns of health risks: 'Relatively little protection'
Adults who aren’t current on their COVID-19 vaccine booster doses may have "relatively little remaining protection" against hospitalization compared to those who haven’t been vaccinated at all, suggests a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Adults who aren’t current on their COVID-19 vaccine booster doses may have "relatively little remaining protection" against hospitalization compared to those who haven’t been vaccinated at all, suggests a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Men's Health Month: Near North Health offers free screenings, education, meals
June is National Men's Health Month and Chicago organizations are aiding in the celebration.
June is National Men's Health Month and Chicago organizations are aiding in the celebration.
Men's Health Month: Near North Health offers free health screenings, education, meals
Near North Health is celebrating Men's Health Month by offering free resources every Saturday in June. The events kick off today at Komed Holman Health Center from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. There will be free health screenings, free haircuts, food demos, refreshments and much more.
Near North Health is celebrating Men's Health Month by offering free resources every Saturday in June. The events kick off today at Komed Holman Health Center from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. There will be free health screenings, free haircuts, food demos, refreshments and much more.
Burbank mom battling cancer denied care by insurance company
A Burbank mom battling cancer discusses getting life-saving care denied by her insurance company.
A Burbank mom battling cancer discusses getting life-saving care denied by her insurance company.
Fitness Friday: Finding freedom with 'Femmes + Themmes Bike Chicago'
Femmes and Themmes Bike Chicago creates a space where people are accepted and celebrated while they cultivate their fitness journey. The group offers what many needed. Over 50 people came out for the first ride.
Femmes and Themmes Bike Chicago creates a space where people are accepted and celebrated while they cultivate their fitness journey. The group offers what many needed. Over 50 people came out for the first ride.
First mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in Cook County
The Illinois Department of Public Health confirmed Thursday that three batches of mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile virus in Cook County.
The Illinois Department of Public Health confirmed Thursday that three batches of mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile virus in Cook County.
Popular weight loss drugs Ozempic, Wegovy could curb addictions
People using popular drugs Ozempic and Wegovy for weight loss have reported that they also help with additions like smoking and alcohol consumption. Dr. Disha Narand with Northwestern Medicine says it would make sense since food interacts with the reward system in our brand and so do varies things people can get addicted to.
People using popular drugs Ozempic and Wegovy for weight loss have reported that they also help with additions like smoking and alcohol consumption. Dr. Disha Narand with Northwestern Medicine says it would make sense since food interacts with the reward system in our brand and so do varies things people can get addicted to.
Rosalynn Carter reveals dementia diagnosis - what to know
We told you earlier about former first lady Rosalynn Carter's diagnosis of dementia. It comes as her husband, the former president, is in hospice care.
We told you earlier about former first lady Rosalynn Carter's diagnosis of dementia. It comes as her husband, the former president, is in hospice care.
Hendriks makes emotional return to Guarantee Rate Field after cancer battle
In a heartwarming moment, Liam Hendriks, the closing pitcher for the Chicago White Sox, made a triumphant return to Guarantee Rate Field on Memorial Day.
In a heartwarming moment, Liam Hendriks, the closing pitcher for the Chicago White Sox, made a triumphant return to Guarantee Rate Field on Memorial Day.
Poor eating habits in college can lead to long-term health problems, study suggests
A recent study by researchers from the University of British Columbia has uncovered a concerning connection between poor diet during college years and adverse health outcomes.
A recent study by researchers from the University of British Columbia has uncovered a concerning connection between poor diet during college years and adverse health outcomes.
New study links teenage marijuana use to higher levels of depression
FOX medical contributor Dr. Mike Cirigliano breaks down the latest findings from the medical community.
FOX medical contributor Dr. Mike Cirigliano breaks down the latest findings from the medical community.