Twin sisters diagnosed with breast cancer months apart

Rebecca Lesnik and Sarah Seidl said they were able to lean on each other during one of the toughest moments of their lives.

FDA authorizes updated COVID boosters for kids as young as 5

Only people who’ve gotten their initial Covid-19 vaccinations -- with any of the original-formula versions -- qualify for an updated booster.

Doctor who survived breast cancer talks about overcoming obstacles
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Dr. Maky Zanganeh talks about her battle against cancer and her newest book "The Magic of Normal," which focuses on the power of perserverance.

Oak Lawn toddler goes home after nearly 3 years in the hospital
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A suburban Chicago family is celebrating a big homecoming Tuesday, as a toddler boy headed home for the first time in his life.

Oak Lawn boy goes home after nearly 3 years in the hospital
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A suburban Chicago family is celebrating a big homecoming Tuesday, as a toddler boy headed home for the first time in his life.

Chicago doctors team up to answer your health questions with new podcast
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With cold and flu season around the corner, and new vaccines for Covid-19 and Monkeypox, you may have a few questions you'd like to ask your doctor.

NFL Players Association urges change to league's concussion protocol

The NFL Players Association has urged the league to implement changes to its concussion protocol in time to protect players in this weekend’s games.

Chicago opens new health and education center on Southwest Side

After sitting vacant for 25 years, a former furniture store is reopening as a community health and education center.

Chicago opens new health and education center on Southwest Side
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After 25 years vacant, a former furniture store is reopening as a community health and education center on the Southwest Side.

Northern Indiana residents warned about rare mosquito-borne virus: 'a serious threat'

Health officials are warning northern Indiana residents to take precautions to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes after detecting a rare and potentially deadly mosquito-borne virus in the region.

Cook County Health, US Navy expands training partnership

The partnership allows naval professionals to have real-life trauma care training prior to deployment.

Chicago hospital leaders sound alarm on dangerously low staffing levels

Union leaders are calling Thursday a day of action, demanding management at Illinois hospitals address staffing issues and low pay.