ILLINOIS HEALTH

Illinois Diseases

Illinois Will Propose Student Cardiac Screenings

Illinois Will Propose Student Cardiac Screenings

New legislation aims to mandate heart health checks for all Illinois K-12 student athletes.

Live Poll

Should schools mandate cardiovascular screenings for all student athletes in your area?


Diabetes

Live Poll

Should state employee insurance plans provide coverage for GLP-1 weight-loss medications?

Diabetes

Governor Pritzker Lost 80 Pounds With GLP-1 Treatment

The Illinois governor detailed his weight loss and diabetes management in a recent interview.

Governor Pritzker Lost 80 Pounds With GLP-1 Treatment

Cancer

Cancer

Illinois Legalized Medical Aid in Dying

The state became the 13th in the U.S. to allow terminally ill residents to access medication to end their lives.

Illinois Legalized Medical Aid in Dying

Stroke

Live Poll

Do you believe the current court system handles medical malpractice lawsuits fairly?

Stroke

Illinois Court Upheld $41 Million Malpractice Verdict

A state appeals panel ruled that a patient's disability tolls the statute of limitations for malpractice lawsuits.

Illinois Court Upheld $41 Million Malpractice Verdict