New Lurie Children’s Hospital outpatient center coming to Schaumburg
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is extending its services with a new 75,000 square foot outpatient center in Schaumburg.
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is extending its services with a new 75,000 square foot outpatient center in Schaumburg.
What to know before getting Botox
Illinois is one of several states where patients had to seek medical treatment after getting "bad Botox." The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched an investigation into harmful reactions to counterfeit Botox. Danielle Oyasu has more on what you should know about Botox safety.
Illinois is one of several states where patients had to seek medical treatment after getting "bad Botox." The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched an investigation into harmful reactions to counterfeit Botox. Danielle Oyasu has more on what you should know about Botox safety.
Céline Dion hopes for 'a miracle' to cure Stiff Person Syndrome
When Céline Dion announced in December 2022 that she had been diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome, she couldn't give fans much information other than noting her European tours were canceled.
When Céline Dion announced in December 2022 that she had been diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome, she couldn't give fans much information other than noting her European tours were canceled.
Healthcare Protection Act advances: Illinois takes aim at insurance company control
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is highlighting efforts to pass a measure that would put healthcare decisions back into the hands of doctors and their patients.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is highlighting efforts to pass a measure that would put healthcare decisions back into the hands of doctors and their patients.
TikTok video from London dentist goes viral for revealing 3 surprising times you should not brush your teeth
A dentist has gone viral on TikTok after sharing the circumstances in which you should skip brushing your teeth — at least for awhile.
A dentist has gone viral on TikTok after sharing the circumstances in which you should skip brushing your teeth — at least for awhile.
Toddler milk may be harmful, AAP warns amid push for tighter product guidelines
Some health experts contend that toddler milk might not have the nutritional benefits that companies marketing the product may claim it has.
Some health experts contend that toddler milk might not have the nutritional benefits that companies marketing the product may claim it has.
National Infertility Awareness Week inspires conversation
This week is National Infertility Awareness Week when parents and fertility centers work to debunk myths and misinformation surrounding infertility. Dr. Allison Rodgers from Fertility Centers of Illinois explains how fertility treatment can work.
This week is National Infertility Awareness Week when parents and fertility centers work to debunk myths and misinformation surrounding infertility. Dr. Allison Rodgers from Fertility Centers of Illinois explains how fertility treatment can work.
Coco5 teams up to 'Fuel the Fight' against cancer
The rehydration drink Coco5 has partnered with the American Cancer Society for a great cause. It's called Fuel the Fight and will raise funds for cancer screenings in underserved communities
The rehydration drink Coco5 has partnered with the American Cancer Society for a great cause. It's called Fuel the Fight and will raise funds for cancer screenings in underserved communities
Ground beef health alert: Products may be contaminated with E. coli, FSIS warns
Certain ground beef products may be contaminated with E. coli, the FSIS warned. Here’s what to know.
Certain ground beef products may be contaminated with E. coli, the FSIS warned. Here’s what to know.
New Chicago exhibit focuses on mental health
A captivating exhibit has debuted at Chicago's Water Tower, offering visitors a deep dive into their emotions.
A captivating exhibit has debuted at Chicago's Water Tower, offering visitors a deep dive into their emotions.
Melatonin industry asked to tighten standards after spike in child ER visits
As melatonin’s popularity has increased in the U.S. – so have reports of its poisoning in children.
As melatonin’s popularity has increased in the U.S. – so have reports of its poisoning in children.
Southland Women's Health & Wellness Summit aims to empower Black women and children
Six Intentional Servants (SIS) partnered with Cook County Health and Cook County Physicians Association to hold the Southland Women?s Health & Wellness Summit on Saturday.
Six Intentional Servants (SIS) partnered with Cook County Health and Cook County Physicians Association to hold the Southland Women?s Health & Wellness Summit on Saturday.
Certain snacks, drinks could be banned in some states due to cancer-causing ingredients
Following California's ban on four dangerous chemicals in food, lawmakers in multiple states are considering the prohibition of specific food additives.
Following California's ban on four dangerous chemicals in food, lawmakers in multiple states are considering the prohibition of specific food additives.
What feet can reveal about our health
As we get into spring, you might be trying to get in those steps, but what happens if your feet start resisting? When your feet ache and the pain doesn't go away, that could be a real warning.
As we get into spring, you might be trying to get in those steps, but what happens if your feet start resisting? When your feet ache and the pain doesn't go away, that could be a real warning.
STD cases spiking among newborn babies in US, doctors say
A doctors group is now advising more screenings during pregnancy.
A doctors group is now advising more screenings during pregnancy.
Health officials making strides in child cancer treatments
There is some encouraging news for children suffering from certain types of cancer. Scientists are evaluating more than 100 medications for treating difficult and recurring cases.
There is some encouraging news for children suffering from certain types of cancer. Scientists are evaluating more than 100 medications for treating difficult and recurring cases.
Measles case count reaches 63 in Chicago, but pace of new cases is subsiding
Another measles case was detected in Chicago this week, bringing the city’s outbreak total to 63 – far beyond the yearly average.
Another measles case was detected in Chicago this week, bringing the city’s outbreak total to 63 – far beyond the yearly average.
Mother of 3 cancer survivor urges others not to ignore symptoms
Marisa Peters shares her story and says it is extremely important not to ignore symptoms or signs when something feels off.
Marisa Peters shares her story and says it is extremely important not to ignore symptoms or signs when something feels off.
Shoppers who visited Evergreen Park Sam's Club may have been exposed to individual with measles: CCDPH
Shoppers who visited the Sam's Club in Evergreen Park recently may have been exposed to an individual who was contagious with measles.
Shoppers who visited the Sam's Club in Evergreen Park recently may have been exposed to an individual who was contagious with measles.
New Chicago exhibit focuses on mental health
A captivating exhibit has debuted at Chicago's Water Tower, offering visitors a deep dive into their emotions.
A captivating exhibit has debuted at Chicago's Water Tower, offering visitors a deep dive into their emotions.