As they respond to COVID-19, Rockford-area health systems are finding they have a lot in common. The inside story on local preparations. ...
Nurses provide physical, emotional and sometimes even spiritual care to their patients. Step into the busy, yet rewarding lives of four nurses at our area hospitals. ...
Today, more than ever, man’s best friend has become an integral part of our families, jobs and health. Take a look at some of the ways in which we put dogs to work, such as policing, therapy and service. ...
Several projects are underway at our region's hospitals, with large investments fueling new buildings and renovations. Check in with the CEOs of these medical centers to find out how these projects bolster our regional economy and health care options. ...
Your health isn't something to ignore. Learn about some key threats to women's health and how to prevent problematic conditions. ...
Surgery still can be scary for a patient, but with the major advancements that have happened over the past half-century, operations are now safer than ever before. ...
A new ally has stepped up in the fight against cancer. Peek inside OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center's impressive new facility and see how its concentrated expertise enables better patient care. ...
Ebola, MRSA, HIV and rabies are just a few examples of these microbial infestations. Learn how to protect yourself from harm, and how our area hospitals keep patients healthy and well-informed. ...
Neurological diseases can hit any one at any time, sometimes with little warning. Here's what you need to know about diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system. ...
Diagnosing and treating simple forms of cancer is becoming easier than ever, thanks to new advancements. Meet the doctors dedicated to helping patients fight this preventable disease. ...