Community Health Focus

04/13/2026

If you missed our Host Dr Edwin McDonald and our special guests Allyson Scrutchens on Saturday's broadcast, listen to this!

04/11/2026

04/11/2026

Tune in today at 1:00 pm CT for the UCM Urban Health Initiative Community Health Focus Hour on WVON 1690AM - The Talk of Chicago. Today's discussion with Dr. Edwin McDonald and guests will provide insight and resources for Reproductive Health Matters: Shining a Light on Endometriosis. Hear from Dr. Hannah Ryles and Allyson Scruthens, who will share her journey.

04/11/2026

💜 GOING LIVE TODAY at 1 PM CST!

Reproductive Health Matters: Shining a Light on Endometriosis

Join Dr. Edwin McDonald, Dr. Hannah Ryles, and Allyson Scrutchens for a conversation about endometriosis—real insights, real experiences, real hope.

This is the conversation your community needs to hear.

🎙️ LIVE on WVON 1690 AM
📱 Watch on Facebook Live
📞 Call in: (773) 591-1690

Tune in. Share this. Support someone today. 💚

04/09/2026

Hello Community! Are you or anyone you know living with Endometriosis? We are looking for someone to join us this Saturday, April 11, from 1:00 - 2:00 pm at WVON 1690AM - The Talk of Chicago to share their experience. Please DM us, and thank you for sharing your journey.

04/08/2026

Chicago’s health resources are closer than you think. Wondering where to find trusted care and simple health tips? Our weekly show brings UChicago Medicine experts and community leaders right to your home. Discover step-by-step guides and local clinics you can count on. Join us this Saturday at 1pm CT on WVON 1690AM to get empowered. Your health journey starts here. 💪

04/07/2026

Endometriosis: Answers Chicago Needs, This Week.

Ever wondered why endometriosis is often missed? Hear from UChicago Medicine experts and real community voices.

Tune in Saturday at 1pm on WVON 1690AM for insights that matter. 💙

04/06/2026

Real stories. Real impact. Real community.

Meet Chicago neighbors who trust us with their health journeys. Their voices inspire us to keep sharing expert advice and local resources every week.

Want to share your story or tune in? Drop a comment or join us this Saturday at 1pm on WVON 1690AM. 💙

04/05/2026

💙 MISSED US YESTERDAY?

No worries! You can still catch our conversation on "Protect the Future: The Power of Youth Programs in Our Communities" with host Doriane Miller, MD, and our inspiring panel of youth leaders and program experts:

🌟 Bryce Polk – Youth Participant, Wellness Resiliency Arts Program
🌟 Adam Haley – Coach, Jackie Robinson West Little League
🌟 Drayk Polk – Youth Participant, Wellness Resiliency Arts Program
🌟 Stephany Price – Director of Higher Education Scholarships & Uptown Chicago Youth Programs

Our young people are the future, and this conversation celebrates the power of programs that empower them. Whether you're an educator, parent, community leader, or young person yourself, this episode is for you.

📻 LISTEN NOW:
[LINK HERE]

Or tune in next Saturday at 1 PM CT on WVON 1690 AM, iHeart Media App, or call (773) 591-1690.

Let's keep investing in our youth. 💚

04/04/2026

Join Dr Doriane Miller and guest today for an inspiring discussion on " Protect the Future: The Power of Youth Programs in Our Communities" at 1:00 pm CT on WVON 1690AM - The Talk of Chicago.