5-day isolation for COVID-19 no longer needed, CDC says
U.S. health officials said Americans with COVID-19 no longer need to stay in isolation for five days.
U.S. health officials said Americans with COVID-19 no longer need to stay in isolation for five days.
New ways to improve and uplift your skincare routine
If you feel like you've been hibernating all winter and want to get a headstart and fresh face for the spring season, you might want to look into upping your normal skin care routine.
If you feel like you've been hibernating all winter and want to get a headstart and fresh face for the spring season, you might want to look into upping your normal skin care routine.
Ultra-processed foods linked to higher risk of cancer, heart disease, early death, study says
Ultra-processed foods were linked to a higher risk of developing 32 different health issues in the new study – adding to a growing body of research on the subject.
Ultra-processed foods were linked to a higher risk of developing 32 different health issues in the new study – adding to a growing body of research on the subject.
Oak Street Health tackling Chicago’s health equity problem
Like many major cities, Chicago has a health equity problem. Where you live directly impacts your health.
Like many major cities, Chicago has a health equity problem. Where you live directly impacts your health.
Oak Street Health tackling Chicago?s health equity problem
"Here in Chicago your zip code often determines your lifespan, which is quite scary," said Dr. Rene Roberts.
"Here in Chicago your zip code often determines your lifespan, which is quite scary," said Dr. Rene Roberts.
Orland Park launches Pulse Point app for CPR emergencies
Imagine if you or someone you know was having a heart attack and with the tap of a screen, you would be in contact with someone who knows emergency CPR.
Imagine if you or someone you know was having a heart attack and with the tap of a screen, you would be in contact with someone who knows emergency CPR.
Pharmacies nationwide struggling to fill prescriptions after cyberattack
It's been almost a full week since a cyberattack at one of the nation's largest healthcare tech companies. The hack at Change Healthcare is frustrating pharmacies and patients as pharmacies struggle to fill prescriptions.
It's been almost a full week since a cyberattack at one of the nation's largest healthcare tech companies. The hack at Change Healthcare is frustrating pharmacies and patients as pharmacies struggle to fill prescriptions.
New book delves into the transformative history of Botox
Dr. Eugene Helveston talks about his new book "Death to Beauty: The Transformative History of Botox."
Dr. Eugene Helveston talks about his new book "Death to Beauty: The Transformative History of Botox."
Can a weather rollercoaster make you sick?
From t-shirts to winter coats, the Chicago area had a wild weather week. Could the drastic change in temps make you sick?
From t-shirts to winter coats, the Chicago area had a wild weather week. Could the drastic change in temps make you sick?
Results of President Biden's yearly physical released
We have President Biden's doctor's notes from his yearly physical, both the good and the bad. He had the exam at the Walter Reed Medical Center.
We have President Biden's doctor's notes from his yearly physical, both the good and the bad. He had the exam at the Walter Reed Medical Center.
Bill aiming to protect IVF treatment in US blocked by Senate Republicans
Senate Republicans rejected a bill introduced by by Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., who used IVF treatments to have her two children after struggling with years of infertility.
Senate Republicans rejected a bill introduced by by Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., who used IVF treatments to have her two children after struggling with years of infertility.
At-home skincare devices: What works and what doesn't?
If you're on social media and someone who has shown any interest in skincare, then you are likely being inundated with ads for devices that promise to make you get rid of wrinkles and improve your skin. But which one's really work and who can you trust? Dr. Lauren Fine breaks it down for us.
If you're on social media and someone who has shown any interest in skincare, then you are likely being inundated with ads for devices that promise to make you get rid of wrinkles and improve your skin. But which one's really work and who can you trust? Dr. Lauren Fine breaks it down for us.
Tips for battling those pesky spring allergies
Most of us rejoice when spring rolls around, however, the side effect of it could be a few sniffles.Deena Centofanti shares some tips on how to prepare for allergy season.
Most of us rejoice when spring rolls around, however, the side effect of it could be a few sniffles.Deena Centofanti shares some tips on how to prepare for allergy season.
Duckworth leads reproductive rights charge after Alabama IVF ruling
The Alabama ruling, which deemed frozen embryos created through IVF as children under state law, has sparked outcry among lawmakers advocating for reproductive freedoms.
The Alabama ruling, which deemed frozen embryos created through IVF as children under state law, has sparked outcry among lawmakers advocating for reproductive freedoms.
Duckworth leads reproductive rights charge after Alabama IVF ruling
The Alabama ruling, which deemed frozen embryos created through IVF as children under state law, has sparked outcry among lawmakers advocating for reproductive freedoms.
The Alabama ruling, which deemed frozen embryos created through IVF as children under state law, has sparked outcry among lawmakers advocating for reproductive freedoms.
Comedy for Cancer returns to Tivoli Theatre in Downers Grove this week
“Comedy for Cancer” returns to the Tivoli Theatre in Downer’s Grove this week.
“Comedy for Cancer” returns to the Tivoli Theatre in Downer’s Grove this week.
Comedy for Cancer returns for 6th year of laughs at Tivoli Theatre
Comedian and actor Andy Richter previews the H Foundation's 6th annual Comedy for Cancer that will take place Thursday at the Tivoli Theatre in Downers Grove.
Comedian and actor Andy Richter previews the H Foundation's 6th annual Comedy for Cancer that will take place Thursday at the Tivoli Theatre in Downers Grove.
Tips for preventing hair loss for women
Women's health specialist Dr. Kavita Desai dishes out tips for women looking to reduce hair loss and prevent their hair from thinning.
Women's health specialist Dr. Kavita Desai dishes out tips for women looking to reduce hair loss and prevent their hair from thinning.
Correcting misinformation about cereal nutrition
Dietitian Kim Shapira is putting an end to the misinformation about cereal nutrition. She says to be weary of every report about food and check out the source of the information. When it comes to what's in your food, it's always best to get an opinion from a certified dietitian.
Dietitian Kim Shapira is putting an end to the misinformation about cereal nutrition. She says to be weary of every report about food and check out the source of the information. When it comes to what's in your food, it's always best to get an opinion from a certified dietitian.
Indiana man opens up about being trapped under I-94 for six days
An Indiana man who survived being trapped in his truck under the interstate for six days is now hoping his story will help those struggling with mental health issues.
An Indiana man who survived being trapped in his truck under the interstate for six days is now hoping his story will help those struggling with mental health issues.



















