Here's how much money you need to be happy, according to 2023 survey

A recent survey asked the age-old question: can money buy happiness? More than half said yes, and here's the price tag for the average American.

Former Bears QB Erik Kramer opens up about suicide attempt in new book
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FOX 32's Lou Canellis sat down with former Chicago Bears quarterback Erik Kramer to discuss his new book, where in it he opens up about his depression and suicide attempt.

Is red wine really heart-healthy after all?
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We've long been told red wine might be good for our hearts as we get older, but some researchers are questioning that assumption. They argue, alcohol -- even in small amounts -- is risky

Friendships can add years to life but also influence bad habits, study finds

A recent study published in Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences highlights the complex impact of friendships on health. While strong friendships were associated with improved well-being, such as reduced mortality risk and increased physical activity, the study also revealed a downside.

How to avoid overeating this Thanksgiving
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FOX medical contributor Dr. Mike Cirigliano dishes out crucial tips to help you avoid overeating this Thanksgiving.

Mystery respiratory illness sickening dogs across Illinois
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An alert for pet parents: a mysterious respiratory illness is spreading among dogs with several cases reported in Illinois.

CDC links peaches, nectarines, plums to Listeria outbreak

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a food safety alert linked to several fruits.

Robotic legs allowing children to take first steps

New technology is allowing kids who have never been able to walk before the opportunity to take steps of their own.

Illinois sees 17% surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations
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With a record number of travelers expected at Illinois airports this week, experts caution that a lack of caution could worsen the spread.

Chicago dispenses new public health vending machine program
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In a bid to enhance the health and safety of Chicago residents, Mayor Brandon Johnson, along with the Chicago Department of Public Health, inaugurated the Public Health Vending Machine Program on Friday morning.

Near North Health offers diabetes prevention program
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Anna Anderson Director of Nutrition Services at Near North Health joins Good Day Chicago Weekend explaining more about a disease that affects 11.3% of Americans during National Diabetes Month.

Former Olympian shares healthy, frozen meal options
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Chicago-area native and former USA Bobsled Olympian, Jamie Moriarty explains how frozen foods can help balance a healthy diet.

Nov. 18 marks International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day
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American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's Steve Moore joins Good Day Chicago Weekend to discuss resources available for those suffering from the loss of a loved one.