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Walking for Hope
Valarie’s journey from diagnosis to determination When her nosebleeds began, Valarie Traynham brushed...
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More Than Medicine
Why our health demands a new approach I was told I’d need months of therapy after brain surgery. Instead,...
Women in Medicine Summit
Investing in Women Means Investing in the Future of Medicine
  In healthcare, we often talk about prevention. But when it comes to preventing burnout, leadership...
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At the Heart of It All
Chicago Health Cardiology Roundtable Our hearts are the engines that propel us, circulating blood to...
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Opening Minds
Illinois weighs psychedelic-assisted therapy in landmark CURE Act Jean Lacy, with her mushroom-decorated...
A map of the United States shows degrees of air quality over the country.
Dangerous Air
Wildfires push Chicago air quality to unhealthy levels Chicago experienced some of the worst air quality...
Healthcare workers and disability rights advocates march outside of Trump Tower in Chicago.
Funding Cuts Outrage
Health and home care workers protest cuts to Medicaid: ‘It’s not a luxury; it’s a necessity’ Dozens of...
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Q&A: Federal Cuts to Medicaid, ACA
University of Chicago professor shares realities of the “Big Beautiful Bill” healthcare impacts Medicaid...

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Opening Minds
Illinois weighs psychedelic-assisted therapy in landmark CURE Act Jean Lacy, with her mushroom-decorated...
A map of the United States shows degrees of air quality over the country.
Dangerous Air
Wildfires push Chicago air quality to unhealthy levels Chicago experienced some of the worst air quality...
Healthcare workers and disability rights advocates march outside of Trump Tower in Chicago.
Funding Cuts Outrage
Health and home care workers protest cuts to Medicaid: ‘It’s not a luxury; it’s a necessity’ Dozens of...
A man in scrubs and a surgical mask holds a new baby for his daughter to see.
Q&A: Federal Cuts to Medicaid, ACA
University of Chicago professor shares realities of the “Big Beautiful Bill” healthcare impacts Medicaid...