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At the Wild Mile, along the Chicago River, in Chicago, facing west. A bright orange life preserver is at the center of the image, which shows the river walk on a rainy day. A white, industrial building stands in the background.
Water at Risk
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Outside of the International Museum of Surgical Science in Chicago
Surgery Through Art
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Dark playground seen through a foreboding chain link fence
The Public Health Crisis of Gun Violence
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Photo by Beking Joassaint for UChicago Crime Lab. Activists against gun violence.
Change Makers
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Participants of the FLIP program in Back of the yards. Violence Intervention. Courtesy of the institute for nonviolence chicago
Aiming for More
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Shadow of a wheelchair representing the ongoing survival of gun violence
Ongoing Survival
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Rev. Ciera Bates-Chamberlain (pictured far right), and Live Free Illinois at a protest against gun violence. LiveFree Illinois is a faith based organization
The Role of Faith in Gun Violence Prevention
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Illustration of a doctor looking at a large digital monitor with brain scans and test results representing information gathered with artificial intelligence
AI in Healthcare
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Emergency responders at a shooting, gun violence response. Photo by Jim Vondruska.
Emergency Response
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A child in a wheelchair, wearing a NASA tshirt, pets a brown miniature horse that is also wearing gym shoes.
Animal Therapy
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Birth control pill in front of a Chicago skyline illustration symbolizing invention in Chicago
Chicago and The Pill
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Daniel Hale Williams, MD
The First Black-Owned Hospital in the United States
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Illustration of confusion and questioning of vaccine.
The Vaccine Controversy
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Illustration of troubled man with an empty buggy bank without money. Sickle cell disease new gene therapy treatment and lack of affordability concept.
Promise Out of Reach
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Illustration of doctor examining a heart. Reference to Chicago's rich history of cardiology pioneers
As the Heart Beats
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Illustration of women in medicine, of a diverse background with stethoscopes around their necks.
Women Rising
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Protesters march for medicare for all. Courtesy of Physicians for a National Health Program
Do No Harm
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MMHT-volunteers-protest
Crisis Response
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Our Top 10 Stories of 2023
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Pulmonary critical care doctor, Justin Fiala, MD, stands among brightly colored paintings in his studio
Painting a Pandemic
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