News & stories archive

Sure, ketogenic (keto) seems to melt away the pounds and pack on the muscles.

Perimenopause and menopause are natural phases in a woman's life, marked by hormonal shifts that bring about significant changes physically and mentally.

Whether it's supporting children,  an elderly parent or relative, or anyone in need, caregiving takes many forms.

Neurosurgeon Shakeel A. Chowdhry, MD, FAANS, FACS, FAHA, recently cared for a young woman at Endeavor Health Edward Hospital in Naperville who had a rare, giant thrombosed (or partially clotted) cerebral aneurysm that had ruptured. She was treated with complex surgical clipping using intraoperative angiography and recovered well, returning home to her husband and two children two weeks after her surgery.

Women's screenings are a variety of tests that can help detect cancer and other health problems early, when they are most treatable.

Maintaining a healthy weight is often easier said than done.

If you’re in the habit of eating healthy and get regular exercise, you’ve won half the battle.

Everyone has experienced the pain of a headache, which can range from mild and annoying to debilitating (they don’t call them “splitting headaches” for nothing).

The human heart is quite possibly the most significant vital organ, carrying meaning in an emotional, figurative way and in the physical, literal realm.

Not every injury, nor every patient, is the same, even if they both have torn their shoulder’s labrum.

While the old adage "no pain no gain" might help motivate some athletes in training, pain is not something to ignore when it comes to most musculoskeletal system injuries.

You know you should make an appointment to see your primary care doctor each year. But what, if anything, should you do to prepare for that visit?