Cheaper, over-the-counter hearing aids now available in US stores

Several U.S. retailers are now selling over-the-counter hearing aids at a cheaper cost compared to prescription devices, officials say. Here’s where to buy them.

Surge in demand for vasectomies following abortions bans prompts clinics to offer free procedure

Free vasectomies will be available next month at three Planned Parenthood clinics in Missouri amid a surge in demand for the procedure after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

FDA confirms widespread shortage of Adderall in the US

The largest U.S. manufacturer Adderall, a prescription drug used primarily to treat ADHD, has been experiencing “ongoing intermittent manufacturing delays,” the FDA said.

Hearing aids can be bought over the counter starting next week

Starting next week, adults will be able to buy hearing aids over the counter at places like Walgreens and CVS, or online, at a fraction of the cost.

Over-the-counter hearing aids debut next week
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Starting next week, adults will be able to buy hearing aids over the counter at places like Walgreens and CVS, or online, at a fraction of the cost.

Chicago hospital leaders sound alarm on dangerously low staffing levels

Union leaders are calling Thursday a day of action, demanding management at Illinois hospitals address staffing issues and low pay.

Chicago doctor works with task force, Biden in wake of Roe v. Wade reversal

Dr. Sadia Haider of Rush University Medical Center serves on the board that is working with President Joe Biden in the wake of the Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v. Wade.

Chicago doctor works with task force, Biden in wake of Roe v. Wade reversal
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Dr. Sadia Haider of Rush University Medical Center serves on the board that is working with President Joe Biden in the wake of the Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v. Wade.

'Family Connects': Chicago program aims to help new moms
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Developed at Duke University, the in-home nurse service for families with newborns is popping up across the country ? including in Chicago.

'Family Connects': Chicago program aims to help new moms

Developed at Duke University, the in-home nurse service for families with newborns is popping up across the country — including in Chicago.

Planned Parenthood to launch mobile abortion clinic in Illinois
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Planned Parenthood officials on Monday announced plans for a mobile abortion clinic ? a 37-foot RV that will stay in Illinois but travel close to the borders of adjoining states that have banned the procedure since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade earlier this year.