20 October 2022 | 15:51 PM America/Chicago Northwestern Medicine In the News RSS feed - (opens in new window) 30 March 2023 | 15:49 Strep throat cases spike nationwide Dr. Michael Bauer, medical directors at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, talks about the cause of the recent uptick in strep throat ca ... Read more 30 March 2023 | 14:13 FDA approves the over-the-counter sale of Narcan Featuring: Howard Kim, MD, emergency medicine at Northwestern Memorial Hospital Read more 30 March 2023 | 09:00 Greater Light Exposure Before Bed Linked to Increased Risk for GDM Fetal Medicine . Minjee Kim, M.D., from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, and colleagues examined the ... Read more 30 March 2023 | 05:21 30 Lesser-Known Facts About Heart Health That You Should Know ... attack statistics. According to a study by the journal Northwestern Medicine , overeating gets the body overworked, leading to a jump ... Read more 30 March 2023 | 02:03 Exercise May Help Counteract the Toll of Poor Sleep ... of preventive medicine at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine. And not everyone has the same need for sleep, which ... Read more 30 March 2023 | 01:30 Use age, not weight, to screen for diabetes Brien, an associate professor of medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and a Northwestern Medicine physician. ... Read more 30 March 2023 | 01:19 Could COVID in Pregnancy Raise Odds for Obese Kids ... professor in the division of maternal-fetal medicine at Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University in Chicago. She said COVID .. ... Read more 29 March 2023 | 15:50 Discovery Program Offers Nursing Overview to Local Students One of your neighbors posted in Community Corner. Click through to read what they have to say. (The views expressed in this post are the author ... Read more 29 March 2023 | 06:41 Six Steps to Get Better Sleep and Improve Heart Health ... , medicine and pediatrics at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine. “Adults should aim for an average of 7-9 hours, and . ... Read more 28 March 2023 | 22:30 Long COVID Neurologic Symptoms Vary Based on Severity of Initial Infection ... , according to Igor Koralnik, MD, of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, and colleagues. Those with ... Read more 28 March 2023 | 22:19 Dr. Jeffrey Kopin: When can you receive another booster? ... Dr. Jeffrey Kopin , Chief Medical Officer for Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital , joins John Williams to talk about some of the ... Read more 28 March 2023 | 20:00 Healthy Relationships Could Bring Healthier Bodies, Study Shows ... patterns of associations,” Don said. More information Northwestern Medicine has more on healthy relationships . SOURCE: Social ... Read more 28 March 2023 | 18:31 Gore enrolls first U.S. patient in vascular stent trial ... five-year follow-up. Dr. Kush Desai of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine enrolled the first U.S. patient. “It is ... Read more 28 March 2023 | 17:41 What We Get Wrong About Respiratory Issues ... you are introduced to a potential trigger. Not always, says Northwestern Medicine allergist Anju Tripathi Peters: “You may be exposed to a ... Read more 28 March 2023 | 17:23 Should You Use Bleach Baths to Treat Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)? ... plan. Back in 2009, researchers from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago decided to look into just how ... Read more 28 March 2023 | 02:30 If a hospital still asks you to mask up, do it ... those rules in place. Editorial Editorial Some, like Northwestern Medicine and UChicago Health, will continue to do so. Advocate ... Read more 27 March 2023 | 22:28 No One Left Behind: The Long COVID Crisis in 2023 ... —even in some cases, overnight. Repurposing Ideas The Northwestern Medicine Comprehensive COVID Center did not take its task lightly ... Read more 27 March 2023 | 17:39 Could the warm weather mean an increase in COVID cases? ... ’s… Read More Dr. Kevin Most, Chief Medical Officer at Northwestern Medicine’s Central DuPage Hospital, joins Bob Sirott every Monday ... Read more 26 March 2023 | 23:40 Planning to change the clocks tonight? You’re obeying the nanny state, time expert claims ... , according to sleep researcher Dr Phyllis Zee from Northwestern Medicine in Chicago. Researchers at the University of Padova in ... Read more 26 March 2023 | 20:44 An update on the fight against COVID ... Dr. Kevin Most, Chief Medical Officer at Northwestern Central DuPage Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s regular health update. Dr. ... Read more 26 March 2023 | 16:00 Kids and social media: What parents should consider before letting their children go online ... Strumberger, a licensed clinical counselor at Northwestern Medicine Woodstock Hospital, tells Yahoo Life. "A lot of children are ... Read more 26 March 2023 | 13:50 Good News Sunday: Huntley police officer helps make getting around town easier for one resident ... the nearly 300 "chemo bags" she recently delivered to Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital. The bags contain comfort items for cancer patients . ... Read more 26 March 2023 | 07:07 Dermatologists Looking to the Future Will Need to Be Their Own Advocates, Panel Says ... in dermatology, Ross Lane Pearlman, MD, of Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, spoke about the application of big data, artificial ... Read more 25 March 2023 | 21:24 Are clear ice baths really beneficial? ... , director of psychiatry at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, tried cold water immersion once years ago while ... Read more 25 March 2023 | 01:02 Everyone Over 35 Should Be Screened for Type 2 Diabetes, Say Researchers ... of medicine and preventive medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, said in a news release . “That’s why we ... Read more 24 March 2023 | 22:28 What You Should Know About Surge in Strep Cases ... not,” says Dr. Alin Abraham, a pediatrician at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital. If a child does test positive for strep, ... Read more 24 March 2023 | 20:47 Does Birth Control Stop Your Period, and If So, How Can I Make That Happen? ... Assistant Professor of ob-gyn at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and women's health expert for holistic ... Read more 24 March 2023 | 19:00 'Smart' bandages monitor wounds and provide targeted treatment ... groups with prediabetes and diabetes, recommends a new Northwestern Medicine study. NorthwesternU What people eat might help too. just ... Read more 24 March 2023 | 16:54 Age not weight is best predictor of diabetes risk ... ethnic groups with prediabetes and diabetes, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study. Get the latest on healthcare leadership in your ... Read more 24 March 2023 | 13:45 ‘We nearly broke the system’: Hospitals face staff exodus, violence three years into pandemic ... , senior vice president quality/chief nurse executive at Northwestern Medicine. “Health care providers in all fields are walking away ... Read more 24 March 2023 | 06:06 Palos Hospital targets underrepresented areas with career program showing ‘so many other things you can do in health care’ A group of high school students entered Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital in Palos Heights last weekend, but not to seek medical care or ... Read more 23 March 2023 | 21:52 Any Hormonal Birth Control Can Slightly Increase Breast Cancer Risk, Study Finds ... , medical director of the Breast Health Program at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, who did not work on the study. “It's really ... Read more 23 March 2023 | 20:22 Transplant system shake-up • Oak Street's kidney play • Psychedelic anti-depression drug sold ... and director of the comprehensive transplant center at Northwestern Medicine. "Transplantation is going through growing pains, it's ... Read more 23 March 2023 | 16:57 Dr. Farheen Mirza on bracing yourself for the allergy season Featuring: Farheen Mirza, MD, allergy and immunology at Central DuPage HospitalFeaturing: Farheen Mirza, MD, allergy and immunology at Central Du ... Read more 23 March 2023 | 16:00 Strep is on the rise in kids. Parents should be aware of these less common symptoms. Read more 23 March 2023 | 14:30 Labor and delivery centers are closing in red states. What happens to pregnant women next? ... crisis. Dr. Melissa Simon, an obstetrician gynecologist at Northwestern Medicine, told Salon she was "not surprised" to hear that an Idaho . ... Read more 23 March 2023 | 12:42 SkinTok May Be Sabotaging Your Mental Well-Being. Here's How To Step Away ... to manage mountains of products in a limited space. Northwestern Medicine recommends minimizing your skincare routine and finding ... Read more 23 March 2023 | 11:29 Rockford-area man's chances of landing triple-organ transplant just got much better ... 's case, is now based in Chicago serving as director of the Northwestern Medicine Organ Transplantation Center . Having Duarte located in .. ... Read more 22 March 2023 | 23:27 Asthma medication shortage is making some families feel 'helpless and frustrated.' Here's what parents need to know. ... Bauer , a pediatrician and medical director at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, tells Yahoo Life that patients who have used ... Read more 22 March 2023 | 20:37 Disconnecting the brain helps kids with epilepsy Featuring: Sandi Lam, MD, pediatric neurosurgery at Lurie Children's Hospital and Northwestern Memorial Hospital Read more 22 March 2023 | 18:48 Potentially Deadly Fungal Infection Continues Spread as CDC Issues Warnings Featuring: Egon Ozer, MD, PhD, infectious diseases at Northwestern Memorial Hospital Read more 22 March 2023 | 18:20 The Power of Persistence Featuring: Ankit Bharat, MD, chief of thoracic surgery and director of the Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute, and Young Chae, MD, ... Read more 22 March 2023 | 17:30 If You Feel Like Crap After Taking a Nap, Sleep Inertia Could Be to Blame ... stage N3 sleep," Benjamin Nager , MD, a neurologist at Northwestern Medicine Huntley Hospital, tells POPSUGAR. "If you wake from a nap and .. ... Read more 22 March 2023 | 13:34 Health Experts Set the Record Straight on Menopause, From Symptoms to Treatments Patricia Handler, APRN, nurse practitioner at the Northwestern Medicine Center for Sexual Medicine and Menopause Read more 22 March 2023 | 13:34 Not Like Your Grandmother’s Surgery Brian Flanagan, MD, orthopaedic surgery at Huntley Hospital Read more 22 March 2023 | 04:59 The Klinio Diet: Program Reviews, Cost, Foods, and More ... and the director of obesity medicine at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital in Lake Forest, Illinois. This often comes from a ... Read more 21 March 2023 | 22:07 The Miracle of Music in Alzheimer’s Disease Featuring: Borna Bonakdarpour, MD, behavioral neurology at Northwestern Memorial Hospital Read more 21 March 2023 | 22:02 How concerned should we be about Candida auris fungus? Featuring: Jeffrey Kopin, MD, chief medical officer at Lake Forest Hospital Read more 21 March 2023 | 21:44 Cancer Survivor Welcomes Identical Twins After Her Ovaries Were Removed During Treatment Featuring: Northwestern Memorial Hospital Read more 21 March 2023 | 21:32 What's an inverted uterus? Here's what you need to know about 'one of the most serious complications of childbirth.' Featuring: Micah Garb, MD, obstetrics and gynecology at Lake Forest Hospital Read more 21 March 2023 | 21:28 Northwestern Medicine area hospitals expand to include spiritual care services DeKALB – Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital and Kishwaukee Hospital Cancer Center have ... Read more 21 March 2023 | 18:55 Comings & Goings: Therapy dog program resumes in Palos, Summit restaurant shuttered by fire, and more Buddy returns to Palos Hospital Therapy pets have been proven to be an effective tool for lifting the spirits of hospital patients of all ... Read more 20 March 2023 | 17:39 Can we prevent future viruses by finding out the origins of COVID? Featuring: Kevin Most, DO, chief medical officer at Central DuPage Hospital Read more 20 March 2023 | 17:36 Getting more sleep could improve the effectiveness of vaccines Featuring: Kevin Most, DO, chief medical officer at Central DuPage Hospital Read more 20 March 2023 | 15:13 Woman shares inspiring fertility journey after cancer treatment Featuring: Kara Goldman, MD, reproductive endocrinology at Northwestern Memorial Hospital Read more 20 March 2023 | 14:02 How Bad Is It Really to Eat Dairy if You're Lactose Intolerant? Mumtaz, MD , gastroenterologist at North-western Medicine Central DuPage Hospital. "One of these enzymes is lactase, which helps break ... Read more 20 March 2023 | 12:57 COVID-19 public health emergency declarations end soon. What will change? ... manager Dave Van de Walle said. Before that happens, Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Medical Director Michael Bauer has some advice: “ . ... Read more 20 March 2023 | 04:39 From terminal to cancer-free: Minneapolis woman 2nd to have novel surgery Featuring: Ankit Bharat, MD, chief of thoracic surgery and director of Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute Read more 19 March 2023 | 18:28 Double lung transplants successfully treat late-stage lung cancer, in a first with new technique Featuring: Ankit Bharat, MD, chief of thoracic surgery and director of the Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute, and Young Chae, MD, ... Read more 19 March 2023 | 18:26 How health care has changed forever after 3 years of the COVID-19 pandemic Featuring: Marc Sala, MD, pulmonary and critical care medicine at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and co-director of the Northwestern Medicine Com ... Read more 18 March 2023 | 05:59 5 Sleep Habits Essential for Heart Health ... , medicine and pediatrics at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine. “Adults should aim for an average of 7-9 hours and .. ... Read more 17 March 2023 | 15:48 Successful double-lung transplant performed on Minneapolis patient with stage 4 lung cancer Featuring: Ankit Bharat, MD, chief of thoracic surgery and director of the Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute Read more 17 March 2023 | 12:47 Ozempic prescriptions can be easy to get online. Its popularity for weight loss is hurting those who need it most Narang, endocrinologist and director of obesity medicine at Northwestern Medicine, Lake Forest Hospital. “But not always the safest.” ... Read more 16 March 2023 | 23:59 Hines VA Hospital helps train next generation of health care providers ... School of Medicine, Rush Medical College, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital ... Read more 16 March 2023 | 19:46 Who Gets Diagnosed in Illinois? . Jeffrey Linder, MD, chief of internal medicine at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, says most people who get in to see primary care ... Read more 16 March 2023 | 19:22 A cardiologist shares 3 simple tips for aging better, from eating less to socializing more ... Yancy, chief of cardiology at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Clyde Yancy, a cardiologist, is interested in ... Read more 16 March 2023 | 18:25 Are Mammograms as Scary as They Sound? Doctors Weigh In ... ," says Sonya Bhole , MD, a diagnostic radiologist at Northwestern Medicine. "In addition to saving lives, getting your annual ... Read more 16 March 2023 | 17:41 5 Things That Can Happen After You Stop Taking Ozempic ... of the Center for Lifestyle Medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago. “Both diabetes and obesity ... Read more 16 March 2023 | 17:40 2 non-smokers with lung cancer saved by new double lung transplant technique Featuring: Ankit Bharat, MD, chief of thoracic surgery and director of the Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute Read more 16 March 2023 | 16:00 Colorism can lead to dangerous skin lightening product use ... Center for Ethnic Skin and Hair at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, told Healio. Researchers sent an ... Read more 16 March 2023 | 15:44 The Importance of Second Opinions ... appropriately,” says Alan Wan, MD, an oncologist at Northwestern Medicine Huntley Hospital. A second look from a leading expert, who ... Read more 16 March 2023 | 14:17 Invisible Ailments Featuring: Disha Narang, MD, endocrinology at Lake Forest HospitalFeaturing: Disha Narang, MD, endocrinology at Lake Forest Hospital Read more 16 March 2023 | 13:49 The five signs you're not getting enough sleep ... energy levels. But researchers from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine found in 2019 that the cravings for ... Read more 16 March 2023 | 12:01 Gurnee woman's 'chemo bags' deliver a touch of comfort and a lot of hope to cancer patients ... neighbors delivered Wednesday for cancer patients at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital contain more than supplies. Along with comfort ... Read more 15 March 2023 | 23:54 'So happy I'm alive': Recipients of life-saving double lung transplant share their story ... their shared joy and survival.Both wound up at Northwestern Memorial Hospital with lung cancer. Albert's case so bad, he almost ... Read more 15 March 2023 | 21:30 No Increased MS Relapses for Women on Fertility Treatment P =0.37), according to Edith Graham, MD, of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, and colleagues. Similar ... Read more 15 March 2023 | 18:48 New Lease on Life for Two Lung Cancer Patients After Pioneering Double-Lung Transplant Dr. Young Chae , a medical oncologist. Northwestern Medicine invites patients interested in being evaluated for a lung transplant to call ... Read more 15 March 2023 | 14:30 Northwestern begins transplant trial for stage 4 lung cancer patients who have run out of traditional treatment options ... patients at Northwestern Medicine,” the hospital said in a statement. “But Khoury’s health continued to decline, and he ended up in the ... Read more 15 March 2023 | 14:24 Dr. Jeffrey Kopin: ‘Older people need to be vaccinated’ Read more 15 March 2023 | 13:26 Take Heart Featuring: Sherazuddin Qureshi, MD, vascular surgery at Central DuPage Hospital and Delnor HospitalFeaturing: Sherazuddin Qureshi, MD, vascular s ... Read more 15 March 2023 | 12:01 ‘Am I dreaming?’: Double lung transplants save two people with late-stage cancer His sister suggested that he reach out to Northwestern Medicine about the possibility of a double lung transplant. “I need new lungs. That ... Read more 15 March 2023 | 12:00 New double lung transplant technique is successful in two late-stage cancer patients ... knowledge learned during the Covid pandemic, surgeons at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago successfully performed double lung ... Read more 15 March 2023 | 07:00 Northwestern unveils program to perform more double lung transplants for terminal cancer patients, after successful surgeries ... oncologist with Lurie Cancer Center at Northwestern Medicine. Meanwhile, Ameli was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in January 2022. She . ... Read more 14 March 2023 | 21:36 The Future of Lung Disease Interception with Ravi Kalhan, MD, MS ... pulmonary and critical care medicine at the Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, joins host Albert Rizzo, MD, chief medical officer of . ... Read more 14 March 2023 | 21:11 New FDA rules on mammograms and the positive effect of vitamin D on dementia Featuring: Kevin Most, DO, chief medical officer at Central DuPage HospitalFeaturing: Kevin Most, DO, chief medical officer at Central DuPage Hos ... Read more 14 March 2023 | 21:08 Can You Take Gabapentin as a Muscle Relaxer? Featuring: Kapil Sachdeva, MD, neurology at Central DuPage Hospital, Kishwaukee Hospital and Valley West HospitalFeaturing: Kapil Sachdeva, MD, n ... Read more 14 March 2023 | 20:21 BTK Inhibitors Offer a Revolutionary Treatment of Relapsed CLL/SLL ... oncologist at Northwestern University’s Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center in Chicago. “BTK inhibitors cut off the ... Read more 14 March 2023 | 15:22 The Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment of Dyspareunia ... ," said Alexander Lin, M.D. , a board-certified OB-GYN at Northwestern Medicine with locations in Orland Park and Mokena, Illinois. "It ... Read more 14 March 2023 | 14:00 What parents need to know about shigella — an antibiotic-resistant bacteria affecting children under 5 ... , a pediatric infectious disease specialist at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, tells Yahoo Life. How can you tell a ... Read more 14 March 2023 | 02:01 Mediterranean diet may reduce risk of dementia or Alzheimer's, research shows ... of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. At the moment, it's unclear if there is ... Read more 13 March 2023 | 17:33 How does Daylight Savings Time affect our health? Featuring: Kevin Most, DO, chief medical officer at Central DuPage HospitalFeaturing: Kevin Most, DO, chief medical officer at Central DuPage Hos ... Read more 13 March 2023 | 17:31 What Everyone Needs to Know About the Latest COVID-Heart Research Featuring: Nauman Mushtaq, MD, medical director of the Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Central DuPage Hospital and Delnor HospitalFeaturing: Na ... Read more 13 March 2023 | 16:10 Long COVID: What we know after 3 years in Featuring: Marc Sala, MD, pulmonary and critical care medicine at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and co-director of the Northwestern Medicine Com ... Read more 13 March 2023 | 16:10 3 years after the pandemic began, where is the science now? Featuring: Justin Moore, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP, infectious diseases clinical pharmacist at Northwestern Memorial Hospital Read more 13 March 2023 | 16:03 Poor sleep decreases vaccine effectiveness, especially for men ... and Sleep Medicine at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine. “In general, women have stronger immune response, ... Read more 13 March 2023 | 14:22 Using diabetes medication to treat conditions other than diabetes Featuring: Disha Narang, MD, endocrinology at Lake Forest Hospital Read more 13 March 2023 | 13:59 Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital Expands Cardiovascular Services One of your neighbors posted in Health & Fitness. Click through to read what they have to say. (The views expressed in this post are the author ... Read more 13 March 2023 | 13:57 The Canning Thoracic Institute Expands to McHenry Hospital One of your neighbors posted in Health & Fitness. Click through to read what they have to say. (The views expressed in this post are the author ... Read more 13 March 2023 | 12:56 The pros and cons of permanent daylight saving time ... mornings." Con: Potential health problems A study from Northwestern Medicine suggests DST is "linked to increased risk of developing ... Read more 12 March 2023 | 14:53 Tips for surviving the Daylight Saving Time change ... Center for Circadian and Sleep Medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago. Didn’t do that? Don’t despair ... Read more
