Indiana abortion debate draws protest crowds, VP Harris

Confrontations erupted periodically between anti-abortion and abortion-rights demonstrators around the Indiana Statehouse.

Indiana abortion debate draws protest crowds, vice president
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Thousands of people arguing the abortion issue surrounded the Indiana Statehouse and filled its corridors Monday as state lawmakers began consideration of a Republican proposal to ban nearly all abortions in the state and Vice President Kamala Harris denounced the effort during a meeting with Democratic legislators.

Examining how public policy has impacted health care in the Black community
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Dr. Martha Dawson, president of the National Black Nurses Association, delves into the most important public policy concerns facing the Black community and how to go about eliminating racial disparity in healthcare.

Indiana GOP proposes banning abortions with exceptions
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Rebecca Gibron, CEO of Planned Parenthood of Indiana, talks about why she believes Indiana will try to ban access to abortions completely in wake of the overturning of Roe v. Wade.

Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade; abortion bans anticipated in several states

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization and overturned the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion nationwide, letting the states have the final say.

What women need to know about the updated guidelines for hormone therapy
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Dr. Kristi Tough DeSapri, director of the Northwestern Medicine Program for Women's Bone Health, talks about the updated guidelines in the medical community for those undergoing hormone therapy for menopause.

Robot surgeon makes Chicago area dental procedures faster, less invasive

Zachary West broke his tooth and instead of getting a traditional crown, he opted for an implant. But this one was being done with robotic assistance and because of that, an implant which would normally involve a three to four month procedure was done in a day.

Special Report: Are robots the future of dentistry?
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Zachary West broke his tooth and instead of getting a traditional crown, he opted for an implant. But this one was being done with robotic assistance and because of that, an implant which would normally involve a three to four month procedure was done in a day.

More men getting vasectomies after Roe v. Wade overturned

Since the Roe v. Wade ruling, urologists are reporting an uptick in men seeking vasectomies or information about the procedure.

Roe v. Wade ruling spurs increase in vasectomies
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Since the Roe v. Wade ruling, urologists are reporting an uptick in men seeking vasectomies or information about the procedure.

Planned Parenthood partnership to increase abortion access
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Planned Parenthood announced a new partnership Thursday to bring health care professionals to Illinois to help with the increasing demand for abortions.

Wisconsin doctor buys Illinois buildings to offer abortions
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A Wisconsin doctor has purchased two clinical buildings in northern Illinois where he plans to offer abortion pills as early as this week at one location and surgical abortions within six months at the other site.

Wisconsin doctor buys Illinois buildings to offer abortions in wake of Roe v. Wade reversal

A Wisconsin doctor has purchased two clinical buildings in northern Illinois where he plans to offer abortion pills as early as this week at one location and surgical abortions within six months at the other site.

Lt. Gov. Stratton addresses reality of a post-Roe v. Wade America
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More than two weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to overturn Roe v. Wade, Illinois? lieutenant governor was in D.C. advocating for re-productive rights.