Cash for weight loss can work 
Cash for weight loss can work
When it comes to motivating employees to lose weight and live healthier, a new study says offering financial incentives works best.
Jogging pains? A simple test may help 
Jogging pains? A simple test may help
Running with aches? A closer look at your stride may help ease your pain.
Spinal injury patient back on beat  Featured
Spinal injury patient back on beat
Neurosurgeons at the Spine Center at Advocate Christ Medical Center perform a life-changing surgery for a professional jazz musician nearly immobilized by a spinal cord injury.
Americans look to smartphones for health info 
Americans look to smartphones for health info
Are you among the thousands of tech-savvy Americans who want to manage your health care on your smartphone? Read this.
Living with varicose veins 
Living with varicose veins
Are you afraid of showing off your legs in the summer due to painful, unsightly varicose veins? Here are some treatment options that can help.
What to expect from a colonoscopy 
What to expect from a colonoscopy
This simple test is painless and brief, but many put it off. Here’s what you need to know about colonoscopies.
Smartphone bright lights may disrupt sleep patterns 
Smartphone bright lights may disrupt sleep patterns
A new study says the bright screen on your phone or e-reader could be affecting your sleep. Here’s what you need to know.