UChicago Medicine to open Ralph Lauren cancer center on South Side | ChicagoLIVE
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UChicago Medicine will open the Ralph Lauren Center to expand cancer care and support for patients on the South Side of Chicago, marking the first center of its kind in the Midwest. 

Kidney donations decline amid growing public mistrust | ChicagoNOW
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New analysis shows kidney donations from deceased donors fell last year for the first time in more than a decade, contributing to fewer transplants nationwide.  

Endurance exercise may raise heart rhythm risk for men over 50

New research from the University of Leeds suggests that some male endurance athletes over 50 may face an increased risk of dangerous heart rhythm disturbances during or after exercise.

Chicago nurse faces federal charges over counterfeit Ozempic | ChicagoLIVE
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A registered nurse is facing federal charges after prosecutors say she distributed counterfeit Ozempic that lacked the drug’s active ingredient. 

Bears-induced "fanxiety" spiking during playoff run: Here's how to manage it
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A psychologist explains the science behind “fanxiety” and shares practical ways Bears fans can channel stress, hope, and excitement during another nerve-wracking game.

Cancer survival reaches a major milestone as new report shows dramatic progress
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Dr. Shikha Jain explains the latest American Cancer Society data showing 7 in 10 patients now survive at least five years after diagnosis, what cancers remain most deadly, what’s driving the gains, and how prevention, screening, and research funding shape what comes next.

7 in 10 Americans now survive cancer five years or more, report finds | ChicagoLIVE
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 A new American Cancer Society report finds the five-year survival rate for all cancers combined has reached 70%, a major milestone driven by advances in treatment. 

Colleen Hoover reveals cancer diagnosis

Colleen Hoover, the famed author behind "It Ends With Us" and "Verity," revealed she has been diagnosed with cancer and has been receiving radiation treatment.

CDC reports first cruise norovirus outbreak this year, as nearly 90 people are infected

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed a norovirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship — the first one of the year that's been reported.