On Chicago's South Side, the Center for Better Aging provides primary care, wellness education, and social services to adults ...

For decades, life expectancy in Chicago has varied significantly along racial, socioeconomic, and neighborhood lines.

Longevity coaching has also entered the public consciousness alongside a growing focus on healthspan, a concept that Peter ...

Linda Buckley endured debilitating menopause symptoms for years without relief. Insomnia, night sweats, and pain in her hips and back made sitting very difficult. Then she was diagnosed with ...

Mahjong is a "complete cognitive workout." The recent surge in players holds promise for brain health and socialization.

Chicago-area cardiologists weigh in on preventing heart disease, understanding your risk, and the advances and challenges shaping cardiovascular care Heart disease remains a major health concern, but ...

Emergency medicine physicians — who have among the highest burnout rates of any specialty, according to the American Medical ...

Turning 18? Graduating high school? Make sure your medical affairs are in order with a healthcare power of attorney. Like every mom, I want my children to be safe and healthy. But as I packed up my ...

Chicago had the worst air quality in the world this past July. As extreme weather events become more common, researchers are exploring the long-term effects of poor air quality — including on dementia ...

Chicago had the worst air quality in the world this past July. As extreme weather events become more common, researchers are exploring the long-term effects of poor air quality — including on dementia ...

For Barb Gargano, Walk for Hope is a chance to celebrate progress, reconnect with her care team, and help create possibilities for future patients At 53, Barb Gargano was balancing caring for her ...