The Forefront

Most commonly known as stomach flu, norovirus is a highly contagious virus that generally spreads hand to mouth 12 to 36 hours after exposure. Learn how norovirus is contracted — and how to stay safe.

New research shows that triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) patients who are Black or have lower socioeconomic status are significantly less likely to have access to cutting-edge, life-saving treatments.

Water jet therapy used to treat an enlarged prostate can help preserve sexual function and ease urinary problems. Read how the therapy helped a patient at UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital get his life back.

Combining bupropion medication and a behavioral counseling program dramatically increased quit rates among people living with HIV who smoked.