Chicago doctor discusses summit celebrating women in medicine
Chicago is home to a summit that celebrates women in medicine.
Chicago is home to a summit that celebrates women in medicine.
Health benefits of spending time with grandchildren
By spending time with their grandchildren, grandparents are seeing a lot of health benefits.
By spending time with their grandchildren, grandparents are seeing a lot of health benefits.
FDA sends warning letters to CVS, Walgreens other companies over unapproved eye products
CVS said it's already pulled its eye product from store shelves and online after getting the FDA's notice
CVS said it's already pulled its eye product from store shelves and online after getting the FDA's notice
Former Bears QB Jim McMahon launching marijuana line in Addison
Former Bears quarterback Jim McMahon is getting ready to launch his marijuana line right here in Chicago.
Former Bears quarterback Jim McMahon is getting ready to launch his marijuana line right here in Chicago.
New CDC director encourages Americans to get new COVID vaccine
CDC Director Dr. Many Cohen is pushing for Americans to get the new COVID vaccine, stating that resistance to the virus wanes over time.
CDC Director Dr. Many Cohen is pushing for Americans to get the new COVID vaccine, stating that resistance to the virus wanes over time.
Johnson & Johnson ditching script logo after 130 years
The health care and pharmaceutical giant will gradually phase out the cursive script logo on its branding and products.
The health care and pharmaceutical giant will gradually phase out the cursive script logo on its branding and products.
Chicago health officials urge residents to get new COVID-19 booster
Doctors and public health officials in Chicago are urging residents to roll up their sleeves for the new COVID-19 booster shot. New daily cases in the city have more than tripled in recent weeks.
Doctors and public health officials in Chicago are urging residents to roll up their sleeves for the new COVID-19 booster shot. New daily cases in the city have more than tripled in recent weeks.
Controversy over new COVID-19 vaccine as cases spike
The FDA and CDC just approved a new booster shot to protect against COVID-19. It has been recommend for everyone 12 years old and up. It is possible a new booster will come out every year like the flu vaccine. Not everyone agrees with that method.
The FDA and CDC just approved a new booster shot to protect against COVID-19. It has been recommend for everyone 12 years old and up. It is possible a new booster will come out every year like the flu vaccine. Not everyone agrees with that method.
Cough syrup drug ruled ineffective
As the nation gets ready to enter flu season, the FDA panel has issued a new recommendation on a popular cold medicine.
As the nation gets ready to enter flu season, the FDA panel has issued a new recommendation on a popular cold medicine.
White Sox pitcher Liam Hendriks to host Lymphoma Awareness tailgate
September is Lymphoma Awareness Month and this weekend Liam Hendricks and his wife are hosting a fundraising tailgate to benefit "Be The Match." The event will be ay the White Sox v. Twins game at Guaranteed Rate Field.
September is Lymphoma Awareness Month and this weekend Liam Hendricks and his wife are hosting a fundraising tailgate to benefit "Be The Match." The event will be ay the White Sox v. Twins game at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Updated COVID-19 vaccine and boosters could be available Wednesday in Chicago
Get ready to roll up your sleeve once more, as an updated COVID-19 vaccine and booster shots have received the green light for distribution.
Get ready to roll up your sleeve once more, as an updated COVID-19 vaccine and booster shots have received the green light for distribution.
Lurie Children's Hospital receives $350K boost for pediatric cancer research
On Tuesday, Lurie Children's Hospital received $350,000 to support pediatric cancer research in Chicago.
On Tuesday, Lurie Children's Hospital received $350,000 to support pediatric cancer research in Chicago.
Lurie Children's Hospital receives $350K boost for pediatric cancer research
On Tuesday, Lurie Children's Hospital received $350,000 to support pediatric cancer research in Chicago.
On Tuesday, Lurie Children's Hospital received $350,000 to support pediatric cancer research in Chicago.
FDA approves new COVID-19 vaccines
The FDA has approved a new round of COVID-19 boosters.
The FDA has approved a new round of COVID-19 boosters.
FDA advisers: Popular nasal decongestant ineffective for congestion relief
The leading decongestant used by millions of Americans looking for relief from a stuffy nose is likely no better than a dummy pill, according to government experts.
The leading decongestant used by millions of Americans looking for relief from a stuffy nose is likely no better than a dummy pill, according to government experts.
Phoenix woman nearly dies after getting plastic surgery in Mexico, and she's not alone
A woman in Phoenix trusted that she found a reputable plastic surgery clinic in Mexico, but soon learned that she was part of a group of people coming down with a deadly infection. She started seeing patients pass away one by one and hoped she wasn't next.
A woman in Phoenix trusted that she found a reputable plastic surgery clinic in Mexico, but soon learned that she was part of a group of people coming down with a deadly infection. She started seeing patients pass away one by one and hoped she wasn't next.
Adderall and other ADHD medications still in short supply
An Adderall shortage is forcing many people to go without their medication. Beth Galvin has more on if there's relief in sight.
An Adderall shortage is forcing many people to go without their medication. Beth Galvin has more on if there's relief in sight.
These are the 3 vaccines doctors hope will block fall 'tripledemic'
COVID-19 hospitalizations have been steadily increasing since late summer, and RSV already is on the rise in parts of the Southeast.
COVID-19 hospitalizations have been steadily increasing since late summer, and RSV already is on the rise in parts of the Southeast.
How to cut costs on life-saving prescription medications
Many seniors struggle with the high cost of prescription medications they need. Some medications can cost hundreds of dollars. There are savings programs and third-party companies like GoodRx that can help customers combat rising costs.
Many seniors struggle with the high cost of prescription medications they need. Some medications can cost hundreds of dollars. There are savings programs and third-party companies like GoodRx that can help customers combat rising costs.
What to know about the new RSV vaccines
To help protect against its spread, the CDC says "monoclonal antibody products" are available for infants and some young children, while "two new vaccines are available to protect older adults from severe RSV disease."
To help protect against its spread, the CDC says "monoclonal antibody products" are available for infants and some young children, while "two new vaccines are available to protect older adults from severe RSV disease."



















