Back-to-school routine: Tips for creating structure
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Back-to-school can be one of the most stressful times of the year for parents because kids routines change so much.

'Is he high?': More women come forward accusing suburban doctor of misconduct
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Dozens more women have come forward accusing a former suburban OBGYN of misconduct. There are now a total of 53 women who have lodged complaints against Vernon Cannon, who formerly practiced in DuPage County.

How to help your child build healthy napping habits
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Dr. Raj Dasgupta, chief medical advisor at Sleepopolis, breaks down how you can help your children develop healthy napping habits.

Experts say mental health should be top priority for kids as they return to school

Making sure your child is ready to go back to school involves more than shopping for new clothes and supplies. Communication experts say their mental health should also be a priority.

Larry Snelling to prioritize officer wellness as Chicago's next top cop

The mental well-being of police officers in a department he has called his own for nearly three decades is paramount among his priorities.

No surge, but still 'jarring': COVID cases creeping up in Chicago

The days of shuttered restaurants and mask mandates might feel like socially distant memories, but physicians say Chicago’s late-summer rise in COVID cases and hospitalizations — no matter how slight — is a reminder the virus still packs a devastating punch for vulnerable communities.

Facing breast cancer, couple pursues fertility treatment to realize dream of parenthood
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Cancer can put a hold on plans for many families, including having children. But one couple is still hopeful they will become parents one day. Now, there's a good chance they will, thanks to a fertility treatment.

University of Illinois developing 'Star Wars'-inspired self-driving wheelchair

For their latest life-changing invention, University of Illinois researchers took inspiration from Star Wars. They've developed a hands-free wheelchair, that could eventually operate like a self-driving car.

University of Illinois developing 'Star Wars'-inspired self-driving wheelchair
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For their latest life-changing invention, University of Illinois researchers took inspiration from Star Wars. They've developed a hands-free wheelchair, that could eventually operate like a self-driving car.

Wagovy, Ozempic patients could face higher risk of complications under anesthesia

Drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic can slow digestion so much that it puts patients at increased risk for pulmonary aspiration when they're under anesthesia.

Swim Across America raises money for cancer research
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Swim Across America participants are making waves Saturday morning at Ohio Street Beach to raise money for the battle against cancer.