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Northwestern Medicine halted gender-affirming surgeries for approximately 35 patients after Lurie Children’s Hospital announced a pause on gender-affirming surgeries.

Chicago family seeks asylum in Canada amid federal attacks on gender-affirming treatment

April 30, 2025

Nicholas Reeve, his wife Amanda Reeve and their transgender son Sam Reeve, who all requested to go by pseudonyms for fear of retaliation, devised an “escape plan” for their family in anticipation of...

The three new members have led careers in a wide swath of industries.

Northwestern names three new members to Board of Trustees

September 11, 2024

Northwestern announced the naming of three new members to its Board of Trustees on Wednesday. They include David A. Helfand (Weinberg ’86), Jack Kang (McCormick ’90) and Rodney D. Priestley (McCormick...

Ann Lurie was a life trustee of Northwestern and gave over $60 million over the years.

Ann Lurie, distinguished Chicago Philanthropist, dies at 79

July 1, 2024

Ann Lurie, a distinguished Chicago philanthropist with social service, health care institutions at Northwestern and globally, died Monday due to complications from a recent illness at 79.  Born and...

Feinberg School of Medicine supported the Institute of Sexual and Gender Minority Health's opening in 2015. Feinberg Prof. Madison Shea Smith’s presentation is part of the ISGMH's “Current Issues in LGBTQ Health” lecture series.

NIH awards NU researchers $5 million grant to study pregnancy and disability

January 4, 2024

Scientists at the Feinberg School of Medicine and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago were awarded a $5 million grant by the National Institute of Health to study how pregnant peoples’...

Northwestern Medicine physicians file to unionize

Northwestern Medicine physicians file to unionize

December 1, 2023

Northwestern Medicine resident physicians and fellows announced their intention to unionize in a Friday morning news release shared with The Daily. Nearly 1,300 physicians at the hospital system who...

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