The Forefront

Brain tumors are rare, scary and can be quite serious. UChicago Medicine experts Bakhtiar Yamini, MD, and Lauren Singer, MD, discuss how brain tumors and brain cancer are diagnosed and treated.

Researchers uncovered strong links between social vulnerability and the prevalence and treatment of mental health and substance use disorders in the U.S. The results could reshape public health policies to better serve systemically disadvantaged populations.

Screening is the best way to catch several types of cancer early, and that's one the roles of a primary care physician. Learn how your PCP can help reduce your likelihood of developing the disease.

Osteoporosis and osteoarthritis affect tens of millions of Americans. Neither condition can be cured, but both can be treated. Learn how each one impacts the body — and easy steps you can take to stay healthy and build strong bones.