Kentucky family awarded record settlement against gun dealer
A ghost gun organization has been ordered to pay more than $100 million to a Kentucky family after the death of a teenager who bought a pistol-building kit online from the company.
A ghost gun organization has been ordered to pay more than $100 million to a Kentucky family after the death of a teenager who bought a pistol-building kit online from the company.
These are the most stressed-out cities in America, data shows
A new report is revealing the most stressed cities in America. See which cities ranked highest.
A new report is revealing the most stressed cities in America. See which cities ranked highest.
Born with a rare condition, Miles found hope at Lurie Children’s
Miles Dadosky was born with a rare genetic condition that prevents his body from producing lifesaving hormones. His mom shares how Lurie Children’s not only saved his life but gave their family peace of mind. FOX Chicago’s Sam Witt is running the Chicago Marathon to raise $10,000 for Lurie Children’s, helping fund research for more therapies and cures for kids like Miles.
Miles Dadosky was born with a rare genetic condition that prevents his body from producing lifesaving hormones. His mom shares how Lurie Children’s not only saved his life but gave their family peace of mind. FOX Chicago’s Sam Witt is running the Chicago Marathon to raise $10,000 for Lurie Children’s, helping fund research for more therapies and cures for kids like Miles.
How to identify abuse in youth sports | ChicagoLIVE
A nonprofit organization called #WeRideTogether helps protect youth athletes from things like abuse and too much pressure. Program and partnerships director Kathryn McClain joins ChicagoLIVE to talk about the initiative.
A nonprofit organization called #WeRideTogether helps protect youth athletes from things like abuse and too much pressure. Program and partnerships director Kathryn McClain joins ChicagoLIVE to talk about the initiative.
Chicago author takes on 100 bull runs for Hemingway, men’s mental health
Author and bull-runner Bill Hillmann is set to complete 100 bull runs in honor of Ernest Hemingway and to support men’s mental health.
Author and bull-runner Bill Hillmann is set to complete 100 bull runs in honor of Ernest Hemingway and to support men’s mental health.
New study links working from home to isolation and mental distress | ChicagoLIVE
Many people enjoy working from home, but a new study links it to increased isolation and mental distress. Emma Harrington of University of Virginia breaks down the findings.
Many people enjoy working from home, but a new study links it to increased isolation and mental distress. Emma Harrington of University of Virginia breaks down the findings.
New LSD-based drug eases depression symptoms in late-stage trial
The latest LSD-based drug was used in a clinical trial to support patients with major depression in an initial step in bringing the drug closer to Food and Drug Administration submission and review.
The latest LSD-based drug was used in a clinical trial to support patients with major depression in an initial step in bringing the drug closer to Food and Drug Administration submission and review.
Kentucky social media settlement: Meta reportedly paying $27M to settle addiction case
Meta platforms are reportedly paying $27 million to settle a social media addiction case in Kentucky, Reuters reported.
Meta platforms are reportedly paying $27 million to settle a social media addiction case in Kentucky, Reuters reported.
Mental health experts highlight emotional toll of Memorial Day on military families
Psychologists say Memorial Day can trigger grief, PTSD and other mental health struggles for veterans and military families, underscoring the need for stronger support systems and awareness.
Psychologists say Memorial Day can trigger grief, PTSD and other mental health struggles for veterans and military families, underscoring the need for stronger support systems and awareness.
How much protein do you actually need? Experts weigh in
Recent revisions to U.S. dietary guidelines have led to Americans eating more protein, but experts say eating more protein isn't necessary for many people.
Recent revisions to U.S. dietary guidelines have led to Americans eating more protein, but experts say eating more protein isn't necessary for many people.
Meta’s teen mental health battle heads back to court as experts question social media’s impact
A new legal fight over Meta’s responsibility for teen mental health could reshape internet protections as psychologists and lawmakers debate whether social media platforms are tools for connection or dangerous products.
A new legal fight over Meta’s responsibility for teen mental health could reshape internet protections as psychologists and lawmakers debate whether social media platforms are tools for connection or dangerous products.
Chicago officer’s funeral shines light on first responder mental health struggles
As family and fellow officers prepare to honor fallen Chicago Police Officer John Bartholomew, a former CPD officer turned wellness advocate discusses the lasting mental health toll of repeated trauma on first responders and the resources available to help them and their families.
As family and fellow officers prepare to honor fallen Chicago Police Officer John Bartholomew, a former CPD officer turned wellness advocate discusses the lasting mental health toll of repeated trauma on first responders and the resources available to help them and their families.
Facebook, Instagram could shutdown in New Mexico over child safety dispute
Meta may consider pulling its social media services from New Mexico as state prosecutors intensify their push for reforms to the tech company's platforms.
Meta may consider pulling its social media services from New Mexico as state prosecutors intensify their push for reforms to the tech company's platforms.
Chicago Pulls for Hope highlights connection between fitness, mental health
Dr. Becca Ward and Rachel Adams discuss the “Chicago Pulls for Hope” fundraiser, the importance of mental health awareness, and expanding access to care in Chicago.
Dr. Becca Ward and Rachel Adams discuss the “Chicago Pulls for Hope” fundraiser, the importance of mental health awareness, and expanding access to care in Chicago.
Trump fast-tracks review of psychedelic drugs to treat depression, PTSD
President Trump signed an executive order to fast-track the study of using psychedelic drugs to treat Americans – especially veterans – living with depression, PTSD and other conditions.
President Trump signed an executive order to fast-track the study of using psychedelic drugs to treat Americans – especially veterans – living with depression, PTSD and other conditions.
Black Maternal Health Week spotlight: Connecting moms to care and community
Dr. Maya Dominque shares how Prenatal Well is supporting mothers and what to expect at their upcoming women’s wellness fair.
Dr. Maya Dominque shares how Prenatal Well is supporting mothers and what to expect at their upcoming women’s wellness fair.
Blue Door Neighborhood Center hosts community baby shower focused on postpartum support
A relationship expert shares what to expect at this weekend’s community baby shower and discusses why postpartum care, mental health, and support systems are critical for new mothers.
A relationship expert shares what to expect at this weekend’s community baby shower and discusses why postpartum care, mental health, and support systems are critical for new mothers.
Expert explains how to spot and prevent pain med addiction
Dr. Kevin Masterson from Endeavor Health explains how addiction develops, what to consider with pain medications, and how lifestyle psychiatry can support long-term recovery.
Dr. Kevin Masterson from Endeavor Health explains how addiction develops, what to consider with pain medications, and how lifestyle psychiatry can support long-term recovery.
Former Wisconsin football player, who left the sport amid mental health struggles, dead at 24
Former Wisconsin football player Jack Pugh, who walked away from college football due to mental health struggles, has died, the university announced Tuesday. He was 24.
Former Wisconsin football player Jack Pugh, who walked away from college football due to mental health struggles, has died, the university announced Tuesday. He was 24.
World Bipolar Day: New documentary aims to change understanding of bipolar disorder
Dr. Crystal Clark discusses bipolar disorder, common misconceptions, evolving treatments, and how the documentary Brainstorm is working to break stigma and reshape perceptions.
Dr. Crystal Clark discusses bipolar disorder, common misconceptions, evolving treatments, and how the documentary Brainstorm is working to break stigma and reshape perceptions.