While they've been known to medical practitioners for thousands of years, we've only just begun to understand these complex conditions and their effects. Thankfully, new advancements and treatments are accelerating that pace. ...

For women, it's so easy to put everyone else's needs ahead of their own, but personal health shouldn't be cast aside. When it comes to breast cancer, joint health and heart health, oversight can be grave. ...

Cancer patients have plenty on their minds, but so do cancer survivors. Luckily, there are many caregivers to help them along the journey toward recovery. ...

Sports, traumatic injuries and regular tasks can take a toll on our bodies, but with the right combination of proactive steps and health care advancements, recovery is easier than ever before. ...

COVID aside, it's still the leading cause of death among Americans, but a with the right combination of preventive measures and healthy habits, it's possible to put off this deadly disease. ...

Baseball helped point this Fox Valley Orthopedics surgeon to sports medicine. Say hello to Dr. James Sostak and find out what separates him from other orthopedic surgeons in the field. During his time at Benedictine University, Dr. James Sostak loved playing baseball. It was one of the catalysts that directed him to sports medicine. At the Stritch School of Medicine ...

The field of dermatology continues to grow, and this doctor is expanding his practice to keep pace. Find out what separates this practice from others in the area and learn how it continues to evolve. ...

Since the onset of the pandemic, local hospitals have streamlined care for patients in a variety of ways. Learn what local experts have to say about managing chronic diseases during this time. ...

Our area has a strong presence of accomplished health care providers. Learn more about their medical expertise, along with the unique advantages they provide to their patients. ...

Chicagoland health systems have taken big steps up in the wake of COVID-19, and they continue to evolve as the situation changes. Learn how they're continuing to keep us safe. ...