The lungs that Dr. Ankit Bharat took out of Tadd Crosslin, a 49-year-old father of twins, were marred with billions of cancer cells. They were “perhaps the most diseased that we’ve ever seen,” said ...

The Trump administration recently announced the National Institutes of Health will make big changes in the way it funds ...

Northwestern Medicine investigators have developed a new avenue to reprogram compromised immune cells to act against tumors, ...

Newborns with heart complications can rely on their newly developed immune systems to regenerate cardiac tissues, but adults aren't so lucky. After a heart attack, most adults struggle to regenerate ...

The initiative features a 30-minute heart health walk led by Peloton instructor Matt Wilpers and Clyde Yancy, MD, chief of cardiology at Northwestern Medicine. The class is part of Peloton's Health ...

A number of schools that teach and train future medical professionals have stated they are reviewing President Donald Trump’s ...

Researchers found that newborn immune cells regenerate heart tissue by producing thromboxane. Mimicking this process in ...

In a study published today in the journal Immunity, researchers describe how immune system cells recognize and eat dying ...

A new technique in lung transplantation could save many more lives. Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute says it has adopted practices known as "lungs in a box" and "lungs in a fridge" ...

The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Boston, challenges the Trump administration, the Department of Health and Human ...

Dr. Jeff Bohmer, Medical Director of the Emergency Department at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, joins Bob Sirott to talk about a study that looks at the correlation of an increased ...

Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. This week, Dr. Silver talks about a 2nd flu ...