Narcan dispensed through vending machine at St. Charles recovery center
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A vending machine that dispenses a life-saving overdose reversal drug is now available in St. Charles. The drug called Narcan will be available for free outside the Lighthouse Recovery Center, located downtown.

Potential candidate to lead Chicago health department apologizes for lying about having Harvard PhD

A progressive who may be in line to lead Chicago’s Department of Public Health was forced to issue an apology for publicly "misrepresenting" himself as holding a Ph.D. from Harvard. 

Safe Haven law advocates host fundraising yoga series

Two Chicago area nonprofits hosted a fundraiser for the newborn Safe Haven Law Wednesday evening.

Chicago yoga class raises awareness for baby Safe Haven law
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On Wednesday, everyone at Vibez Fit in River North was helping to raise money and spread awareness about the baby Safe Haven law, where you can hand an infant 30-days-old or younger to someone at a police station, fire station, emergency care facility or hospital.

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.