Debate heats up over sending kids to school this fall
It's become one of the biggest debates of the summer. Should schools reopen in the fall? Dr. Shikha Jain talks about the health risks.
It's become one of the biggest debates of the summer. Should schools reopen in the fall? Dr. Shikha Jain talks about the health risks.
Supreme Court rules employers can opt out of birth control coverage
The U.S. Supreme Court has made it harder for some employees to get access to birth control as part of their health plans if their employer has religious or moral objections.
The U.S. Supreme Court has made it harder for some employees to get access to birth control as part of their health plans if their employer has religious or moral objections.
Supreme Court: Some employers can refuse to offer free birth control
The high court on Wednesday said 7-2 the administration acted properly when it allowed more employers who cite a religious or moral objection to opt out of covering birth control.
The high court on Wednesday said 7-2 the administration acted properly when it allowed more employers who cite a religious or moral objection to opt out of covering birth control.
Protective gear for medical workers begins to run low again
The new shortages come as the virus resumes its rapid spread and the number of hospitalized patients climbs.
The new shortages come as the virus resumes its rapid spread and the number of hospitalized patients climbs.
'People are willing to play Russian roulette with their family’s lives': Doctor slams behavior in US
The rising cases in states like Arizona, Florida, Texas and California has been blamed in part on many not wearing masks or obeying other social-distancing rules.
The rising cases in states like Arizona, Florida, Texas and California has been blamed in part on many not wearing masks or obeying other social-distancing rules.
700 nurses at Joliet hospital go on strike after contract negotiations fail
More than 700 nurses at Amita Health St. Joseph Medical Center Joliet went on strike Saturday morning after negotiations between the hospital and the nurses union failed to result in a contract.
More than 700 nurses at Amita Health St. Joseph Medical Center Joliet went on strike Saturday morning after negotiations between the hospital and the nurses union failed to result in a contract.
UIC to begin Phase 3 clinical trial of Moderna vaccine
Dr. Shikha Jain from the University of Illinois talks about the latest medical developments on a potential vaccine for COVID-19.
Dr. Shikha Jain from the University of Illinois talks about the latest medical developments on a potential vaccine for COVID-19.
Managing stress and trauma during quaratine
Dr. Eudene Harry talks about ways to manage your stress in these turbulent times.
Dr. Eudene Harry talks about ways to manage your stress in these turbulent times.
Despite pandemic, Trump administration urges end to ACA
The Trump administration is urging the Supreme Court to overturn the Affordable Care Act in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic
The Trump administration is urging the Supreme Court to overturn the Affordable Care Act in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic
Dr. Oz: Old drug may get new purpose for COVID-19
A new study suggests that a 2,000-year-old medicine may be an effective treatment for COVID-19. Dr. Oz weighs in.
A new study suggests that a 2,000-year-old medicine may be an effective treatment for COVID-19. Dr. Oz weighs in.
Center for Enriched Living helping people with disabilities during pandemic
Feeling isolated during the pandemic is an issue that has affected almost everyone. But for those with developmental disabilities, it's been even more lonely. So the Center for Enriched Living has stepped up by moving all of their programs online and making them free this includes art classes, dance parties, yoga and more.
Feeling isolated during the pandemic is an issue that has affected almost everyone. But for those with developmental disabilities, it's been even more lonely. So the Center for Enriched Living has stepped up by moving all of their programs online and making them free this includes art classes, dance parties, yoga and more.
Dr. Jackie: Top 3 feminine health conditions that disproportionately affect Black women
Her name is Jackie Walters but you might know her best as Dr. Jackie. One of the stars of the hit Bravo show Married to Medicine. Dr. Jackie joined Good Day Chicago to talk about her new venture.
Her name is Jackie Walters but you might know her best as Dr. Jackie. One of the stars of the hit Bravo show Married to Medicine. Dr. Jackie joined Good Day Chicago to talk about her new venture.
Study uncovers link between blood type and coronavirus susceptibility
Doctors say there is mounting evidence of a link between a certain blood type and the severity of the novel coronavirus.
Doctors say there is mounting evidence of a link between a certain blood type and the severity of the novel coronavirus.
Widespread mask-wearing could stifle second wave of COVID-19: study
Dr. Richard Stutt from the University of Cambridge talks about their study that found largescale mask-wearing could be integral in staving off a second wave of coronavirus.
Dr. Richard Stutt from the University of Cambridge talks about their study that found largescale mask-wearing could be integral in staving off a second wave of coronavirus.
When's the right time to go in for your check-up?
Dr. Kristi Tough Disapri outlines the best times and ways for women to check in with their doctors during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Dr. Kristi Tough Disapri outlines the best times and ways for women to check in with their doctors during the COVID-19 outbreak.
New study finds COVID-19 antibodies fade fast
Dr. Shikha Jain talks about the results of a new study that showed coronavirus antibodies may not last as long as originally expected.
Dr. Shikha Jain talks about the results of a new study that showed coronavirus antibodies may not last as long as originally expected.
Timely documentary explores trauma incurred on overworked doctors
Robyn Symon talks about takeaways from her new documentary, 'Do No Harm,' which examines the mental toll exacted on doctors during long shifts and constant stress.
Robyn Symon talks about takeaways from her new documentary, 'Do No Harm,' which examines the mental toll exacted on doctors during long shifts and constant stress.
Steroid shows promise in reducing death risk of sickest COVID-19 patients
Dr. Kaililah Gates from Northwestern Memorial Hospital talks about the latest study that shows a common steroid can help reduce death risk of the sickest COVID-19 patients.
Dr. Kaililah Gates from Northwestern Memorial Hospital talks about the latest study that shows a common steroid can help reduce death risk of the sickest COVID-19 patients.
Trump administration revokes transgender health protection
The policy shift, long-sought by the president's religious and socially conservative supporters, defines gender as a person's biological sex.
The policy shift, long-sought by the president's religious and socially conservative supporters, defines gender as a person's biological sex.
Coronavirus survivor in Chicago receives double lung transplant
Surgeons in Chicago have given a new set of lungs to a young woman with severe lung damage from the coronavirus.
Surgeons in Chicago have given a new set of lungs to a young woman with severe lung damage from the coronavirus.