Illinois man shares his experience bouncing back from heart failure
February is national heart month but there's always a need to stay aware of heart disease, heart failure and other related issues. This morning we're hearing a first-hand account from Matt Lewis, a 28-year-old living in Champaign after being diagnosed with heart failure.
February is national heart month but there's always a need to stay aware of heart disease, heart failure and other related issues. This morning we're hearing a first-hand account from Matt Lewis, a 28-year-old living in Champaign after being diagnosed with heart failure.
Former Illinois governor diagnosed with pancreatic cancer
Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, according to a statement he released on Monday.
Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, according to a statement he released on Monday.
Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar diagnosed with pancreatic cancer
Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, according to a statement he released on Monday.
Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, according to a statement he released on Monday.
Chicago suburb seeks to higher age to buy hemp products
The Village of Oak Park is introducing an ordinance that will increase the required age to buy hemp products.
The Village of Oak Park is introducing an ordinance that will increase the required age to buy hemp products.
Pope Francis continues to recover in Rome hospital, in 'good spirits'
Pope Francis continues to recover in a Rome hospital after a complex lung infection and is in "good spirits."
Pope Francis continues to recover in a Rome hospital after a complex lung infection and is in "good spirits."
Charity boxing match aims to knock out pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the country. The Ramone Foundation is hosting a charity boxing event to ease that burden and fund research.
Pancreatic cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the country. The Ramone Foundation is hosting a charity boxing event to ease that burden and fund research.
Many heart patients may not be taking their medications, new study finds
A new study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology found that fewer than half of heart patients worldwide take essential medications.
A new study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology found that fewer than half of heart patients worldwide take essential medications.
Pope Francis remains in critical condition
The Vatican released an update on Pope Francis on Sunday, saying he had a "peaceful night" but is still in critical condition.
The Vatican released an update on Pope Francis on Sunday, saying he had a "peaceful night" but is still in critical condition.
Thousands hustle up steps of Chicago skyscraper for charity
Thousands of people are hustling up the steps of Chicago's former Hancock building to raise money for the Respiratory Health Association.
Thousands of people are hustling up the steps of Chicago's former Hancock building to raise money for the Respiratory Health Association.
Pope Francis in critical condition, The Vatican says
The pope's condition got worse Saturday morning as the pontiff is receiving treatment for pneumonia.
The pope's condition got worse Saturday morning as the pontiff is receiving treatment for pneumonia.
New coronavirus discovered in Chinese bats: What we know
This new virus reportedly can bind to humans in a comparable manner to the virus that causes COVID-19.
This new virus reportedly can bind to humans in a comparable manner to the virus that causes COVID-19.
Flu season is peaking in these 13 states, data shows
With flu cases spiking in the U.S., the CDC released new stats for flu activity nationwide. Here are the states with the highest activity.
With flu cases spiking in the U.S., the CDC released new stats for flu activity nationwide. Here are the states with the highest activity.
Americans reflect on the COVID-19 pandemic five years later
It has been five years since the pandemic changed the lives of everyone. On march 11, 2020 the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic.
It has been five years since the pandemic changed the lives of everyone. On march 11, 2020 the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic.
How the Trump Administration is impacting access to fertility treatments
Illinois group insurance plans are now required by law to cover fertility treatments. This applies to same sex couples, single women and women who cannot get pregnant naturally.
Illinois group insurance plans are now required by law to cover fertility treatments. This applies to same sex couples, single women and women who cannot get pregnant naturally.
Caregivers stress importance of self-care in emotional journey
More than 100 million caregivers in the U.S. face the daily task of caring for loved ones, often sacrificing their own well-being in the process. FOX 32?s Nate Rodgers knows this struggle firsthand.
More than 100 million caregivers in the U.S. face the daily task of caring for loved ones, often sacrificing their own well-being in the process. FOX 32?s Nate Rodgers knows this struggle firsthand.
What is DVT, the condition that sidelined Victor Wembanyama?
San Antonio star Victor Wembanyama’s season is likely over after he was diagnosed with a blood clot in his right shoulder.
San Antonio star Victor Wembanyama’s season is likely over after he was diagnosed with a blood clot in his right shoulder.
Endeavor Health launches $2M program to support victims of violence
Armed with a multimillion-dollar grant from the Department of Justice, a local healthcare system is gearing up to help victims of violence fight some of the aftereffects.
Armed with a multimillion-dollar grant from the Department of Justice, a local healthcare system is gearing up to help victims of violence fight some of the aftereffects.
USDA accidentally fired bird flu employees and is now trying to rehire them
The Trump administration is working to “rectify" the termination of several employees over the weekend that were working to combat bird flu, the agency said.
The Trump administration is working to “rectify" the termination of several employees over the weekend that were working to combat bird flu, the agency said.
Chicago Blackhawks legend Bobby Hull had CTE when he died, researchers confirm
Bobby Hull, the Blackhawks legend, had chronic traumatic encephalopathy when he died two years ago, his widow said.
Bobby Hull, the Blackhawks legend, had chronic traumatic encephalopathy when he died two years ago, his widow said.
Lung cancer rising among non-smokers — here's why
The most common form of lung cancer is primarily found in non-smokers, a new study reveals. Doctors react to the surprising driver of the disease and other risk factors.
The most common form of lung cancer is primarily found in non-smokers, a new study reveals. Doctors react to the surprising driver of the disease and other risk factors.