Tom Contos is an avid runner. When he started experiencing rectal bleeding in March, he thought exercise could be the cause ...

In use for some 60 years, scientists really didn't know exactly how metformin worked to lower blood sugar levels — until now.

The Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program at Northwestern Medicine is designed to help employees in nonclinical roles ...

A computer program, PlacentaVision, can analyze a photograph of a placenta after a birth to detect signs of infection and ...

The hippocampus is a crucial part of the brain responsible for memory and spatial navigation. It uses these oscillations to ...

Northwestern Medicine's fiscal year ends with $339.7 million operating income and a 3.6% margin, down from previous year.

Until now, scientists have been unable to determine how metformin, a Type 2 diabetes medication that lowers blood sugar, ...

Health insurance provider Meridian Health no longer will accept Northwestern Medicine health system in network beginning Jan.

Dr. Jeffrey Kopin, Chief Medical Officer for Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, joins John Williams to talk about ...

One of my greatest passions is mentoring the next generations of scholars, and being involved with training both mentors and ...

Santa Claus paid a special visit to the neonatal intensive care unit at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital in ...