Woman left with kidney damage after visiting hair salon
Topical glyoxylic acid may be to blame for the women's injuries, doctors say.
Topical glyoxylic acid may be to blame for the women's injuries, doctors say.
Tuberculosis cases continued climbing in 2023
Forty states reported an increase in tuberculosis cases as rates increased among all age groups last year, according to the CDC.
Forty states reported an increase in tuberculosis cases as rates increased among all age groups last year, according to the CDC.
Breakthrough at Northwestern Medicine: Lung cancer patient has successful lung liver transplant
His only option for survival was to travel to Chicago for a lung liver transplant.
His only option for survival was to travel to Chicago for a lung liver transplant.
Breakthrough at Northwestern Medicine: Lung cancer patient has successful lung liver transplant
In a first-of-its-kind operation at Northwestern Medicine, surgeons successfully performed a combined lung liver transplant on a patient who was suffering from lung cancer.
In a first-of-its-kind operation at Northwestern Medicine, surgeons successfully performed a combined lung liver transplant on a patient who was suffering from lung cancer.
Oak Point University shutting down in April: 'This was completely new news to us'
A private university in Chicago has announced it will shut down at the end of this semester, leaving students and teachers stunned as they prepare for final exams.
A private university in Chicago has announced it will shut down at the end of this semester, leaving students and teachers stunned as they prepare for final exams.
Oak Point University shutting down in April
Lewis University has announced an agreement to support students at Oak Point University, which announced April closing plans. Kasey Chronis has the story.
Lewis University has announced an agreement to support students at Oak Point University, which announced April closing plans. Kasey Chronis has the story.
‘Ninja’ diagnosed with skin cancer: ‘Still in a bit of shock’
Tyler Blevins, who goes by Ninja on his Twitch streaming platform, revealed he was diagnosed with melanoma after dermatologists tested a mole on the bottom of the gamer’s foot.
Tyler Blevins, who goes by Ninja on his Twitch streaming platform, revealed he was diagnosed with melanoma after dermatologists tested a mole on the bottom of the gamer’s foot.
New study finds women tend to see greater benefits from aerobic exercise
The human body requires movement, like exercise, but now, new evidence is suggesting that when it comes to working out , men and women are not the same.
The human body requires movement, like exercise, but now, new evidence is suggesting that when it comes to working out , men and women are not the same.
Putting sleep gadgets to the test
From weighted blankets to sound machines, which sleep gadgets actually benefit your sleep quality? Lexy Savvides from CNET has the answers.
From weighted blankets to sound machines, which sleep gadgets actually benefit your sleep quality? Lexy Savvides from CNET has the answers.
Chicago gynecologist accused of sexually abusing more than 300 patients at several area hospitals: complaint
A Chicago-area gynecologist has been accused of sexually abusing more than 300 female patients and his employers allegedly covered it up, according to a lawsuit filed this week.
A Chicago-area gynecologist has been accused of sexually abusing more than 300 female patients and his employers allegedly covered it up, according to a lawsuit filed this week.
Dengue epidemic declared by Puerto Rico amid spike in virus cases
Dengue cases have jumped in Puerto Rico, prompting the U.S. territory to declare an epidemic. The mosquito-borne virus has been on the rise in the Western Hemisphere, experts say.
Dengue cases have jumped in Puerto Rico, prompting the U.S. territory to declare an epidemic. The mosquito-borne virus has been on the rise in the Western Hemisphere, experts say.
5 additional measles cases bring Chicago's outbreak total to 31
Five more measles cases were reported by Chicago health officials on Tuesday.
Five more measles cases were reported by Chicago health officials on Tuesday.
Chicago protesters rally as Supreme Court weighs fate of abortion pill mifepristone
The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday on the abortion pill mifepristone and whether easier access to it should remain in place.
The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday on the abortion pill mifepristone and whether easier access to it should remain in place.
Chicago protesters rally as Supreme Court weighs fate of mifepristone
The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday on the abortion pill mifepristone and whether easier access to it should remain in place.
The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday on the abortion pill mifepristone and whether easier access to it should remain in place.
Chicago activists call for water infrastructure overhaul after shocking report
Advocates are urging Chicago to enhance its water infrastructure following a startling report.
Advocates are urging Chicago to enhance its water infrastructure following a startling report.
What works and what doesn't for treating hair loss
The American Academy of Dermatology says by the time they are age 40, 40 percent of women will have visible hair loss. Social media promises all kinds of remedies. But what really works?
The American Academy of Dermatology says by the time they are age 40, 40 percent of women will have visible hair loss. Social media promises all kinds of remedies. But what really works?
From streets to stability: Chicago nonprofit offers lifeline to city's homeless community
There are roughly 68,000 people experiencing homelessness in Chicago, a staggering number that is the driving force behind the mission of one local nonprofit. Through outreach, they are providing a threshold to new beginnings.
There are roughly 68,000 people experiencing homelessness in Chicago, a staggering number that is the driving force behind the mission of one local nonprofit. Through outreach, they are providing a threshold to new beginnings.
Chicago nonprofit offers lifeline to city's homeless community
There are roughly 68,000 people experiencing homelessness in Chicago, a staggering number that is the driving force behind the mission of one local nonprofit. Through outreach, they are providing a threshold to new beginnings.
There are roughly 68,000 people experiencing homelessness in Chicago, a staggering number that is the driving force behind the mission of one local nonprofit. Through outreach, they are providing a threshold to new beginnings.
Chicago implements new measles vaccine policy for Pilsen migrant shelter after 26 cases confirmed citywide
The City of Chicago announced Monday that everyone at the Pilsen migrant shelter should receive a second measles vaccine dose 28 days after the initial dose.
The City of Chicago announced Monday that everyone at the Pilsen migrant shelter should receive a second measles vaccine dose 28 days after the initial dose.
New vaccine policy at Chicago migrant shelter
The City of Chicago announced Monday that everyone at the Pilsen migrant shelter should receive a second measles vaccine dose 28 days after the initial dose.
The City of Chicago announced Monday that everyone at the Pilsen migrant shelter should receive a second measles vaccine dose 28 days after the initial dose.



















