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A Chicago man was stuck with a big medical bill after undergoing a colonoscopy that found no evidence of cancer. Here's why.

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CHICAGO (WGN) — This is a story about a little boy named Adin, who has a Christmas wish to simply be home for the holidays.

In the hours immediately following a colonoscopy, a doctor may recommend ... and partly due to the bowel prep you went through before it. To aid healing, it’s beneficial to avoid foods that ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Endoscopy prep—getting ready for a colonoscopy or upper GI endoscopy—can be ...

Between bowel preparation, sedation, and the procedure itself, your body has been taxed and needs time to recover. It can take around two to three days to have a normal bowel movement after a ...

Tens of thousands of people most vulnerable to contracting HIV are forced to pay for medication to prevent the virus, despite federal requirements guaranteeing free access to treatment that is ...

An Illinois family shared their Thanksgiving table with a mail carrier who rushed to assist their father after he fell earlier in November. Yyacob, an 8-year-old Belgian Malinois, was an ...

Formula prep machines are marketed as a quick and easy way of preparing formula milk with feeds ready at the correct temperature in minutes. They claim to simplify the process and are an attractive ...