Illinois nurses begin strike at UI Hospital, citing safety and pay concerns
Nurses represented by the Illinois Nurses Association began their strike at University of Illinois Hospital Wednesday morning.
Nurses represented by the Illinois Nurses Association began their strike at University of Illinois Hospital Wednesday morning.
UI nurses go on strike
Nurses represented by the Illinois Nurses Association began their strike at University of Illinois Hospital.
Nurses represented by the Illinois Nurses Association began their strike at University of Illinois Hospital.
'Full House' actor Dave Coulier diagnosed with 'very aggressive' cancer
Dave Coulier, the actor best known for his role as Uncle Joey in "Full House," has announced he has stage 3 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Dave Coulier, the actor best known for his role as Uncle Joey in "Full House," has announced he has stage 3 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Experimental diabetes treatment helps Chicago woman go off insulin
A Chicago woman who has struggled with Type 1 diabetes since childhood is now off insulin, thanks to doctors at the University of Chicago.
A Chicago woman who has struggled with Type 1 diabetes since childhood is now off insulin, thanks to doctors at the University of Chicago.
Chicago woman go off insulin after experimental diabetes treatment
A Chicago woman who has struggled with Type 1 diabetes since childhood is now off insulin, thanks to doctors at the University of Chicago.
A Chicago woman who has struggled with Type 1 diabetes since childhood is now off insulin, thanks to doctors at the University of Chicago.
Young surgeon-to-be gets surprise visit from Chicago doctor
A 6-year-old boy from Tennessee has already set his sights on a career as a thoracic surgeon, inspired by a Northwestern Medicine doctor’s YouTube video.
A 6-year-old boy from Tennessee has already set his sights on a career as a thoracic surgeon, inspired by a Northwestern Medicine doctor’s YouTube video.
Young surgeon-to-be gets surprise visit from Chicago doctor
A six-year-old boy from Tennessee is already setting his sights on a career as a thoracic surgeon. Luke Bucciarelli got to meet his hero, Northwestern Medicine surgeon Dr. Sam Kim.
A six-year-old boy from Tennessee is already setting his sights on a career as a thoracic surgeon. Luke Bucciarelli got to meet his hero, Northwestern Medicine surgeon Dr. Sam Kim.
Dealing with sports stress
Watching your favorite sports team can put you through a whirlwind of emotions. Here are some tips to help you deal with the stress.
Watching your favorite sports team can put you through a whirlwind of emotions. Here are some tips to help you deal with the stress.
Medicare premiums increasing in 2025
Medicare’s premium increase for Part B in 2025 outpaces both inflation and the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA).
Medicare’s premium increase for Part B in 2025 outpaces both inflation and the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA).
'I did it my way': Chicago veteran honors father with preserved tattoo after heart surgery
This Veterans Day, a Chicago veteran is especially grateful, not only for his new heart but also for a small but meaningful act of kindness that kept his father’s memory alive.
This Veterans Day, a Chicago veteran is especially grateful, not only for his new heart but also for a small but meaningful act of kindness that kept his father’s memory alive.
Chicago veteran celebrates life-saving heart transplant and meaningful tattoo tribute
This Veterans Day, a Chicago veteran is especially grateful, not only for his new heart but also for a small but meaningful act of kindness that kept his father?s memory alive.
This Veterans Day, a Chicago veteran is especially grateful, not only for his new heart but also for a small but meaningful act of kindness that kept his father?s memory alive.
Abortion laws by state
Abortion was on the ballot in 10 states this year, bringing more changes to the patchwork of state abortion laws following the end of Roe v. Wade. Here's where abortion laws stand in each state.
Abortion was on the ballot in 10 states this year, bringing more changes to the patchwork of state abortion laws following the end of Roe v. Wade. Here's where abortion laws stand in each state.
FDA wants to pull decongestant found in many cold, allergy medicines
The FDA is proposing the removal of phenylephrine, a popular nasal decongestant, in oral form from over-the-counter use. Here’s why.
The FDA is proposing the removal of phenylephrine, a popular nasal decongestant, in oral form from over-the-counter use. Here’s why.
James Van Der Beek mistook cancer symptoms for problems with his diet
The 'Dawson's Creek' and 'Varsity Blues' actor, 47, has been diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer.
The 'Dawson's Creek' and 'Varsity Blues' actor, 47, has been diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer.
Bird flu infects more farmworkers than previously known, CDC says
Following a CDC study showing bird flu exposure among dairy workers, health officials recommend increased testing and preventative measures for farmworkers, even if they show no symptoms, to prevent virus spread and mutation.
Following a CDC study showing bird flu exposure among dairy workers, health officials recommend increased testing and preventative measures for farmworkers, even if they show no symptoms, to prevent virus spread and mutation.
Emergency room visits spike among middle schoolers, teens due to caffeine
New research has found a notable spike in caffeine-related visits to the emergency room among middle schoolers and teens.
New research has found a notable spike in caffeine-related visits to the emergency room among middle schoolers and teens.
WeishFest returns to The Salt Shed this weekend to help families battling cancer
The Salt Shed will come alive with music, community and a powerful mission this Saturday as Weishfest returns to raise funds for families battling cancer.
The Salt Shed will come alive with music, community and a powerful mission this Saturday as Weishfest returns to raise funds for families battling cancer.
Chicago doctor discusses link between sugar and chronic illness
A new study revealed that reducing sugar in the first two years of a child's life can reduce the risk of chronic illness in adulthood.
A new study revealed that reducing sugar in the first two years of a child's life can reduce the risk of chronic illness in adulthood.
How one Chicago hospital is eliminating barriers to boost men's mental health
Movember brings attention to men’s health issues, including mental health challenges that are often under-discussed.
Movember brings attention to men’s health issues, including mental health challenges that are often under-discussed.
How one Chicago hospital is eliminating barriers to boost men's mental health
Movember brings attention to men?s health issues, including mental health challenges that are often under-discussed.
Movember brings attention to men?s health issues, including mental health challenges that are often under-discussed.