Suburban teen gearing up for big donation to Lurie, Comer Children's hospitals
A suburban teen is setting out to put a smile on the face of every child battling cancer.
A suburban teen is setting out to put a smile on the face of every child battling cancer.
Suburban teen gearing up for big donation to Lurie, Comer Children's hospitals
A suburban teen is setting out to put a smile on the face of every child battling cancer.
A suburban teen is setting out to put a smile on the face of every child battling cancer.
COVID vaccine recommendations for Omicron receive revisions from WHO
Dr. Emily Landon from UChicago Medicine lays out the big changes in vaccine recommendations for the Omicron era.
Dr. Emily Landon from UChicago Medicine lays out the big changes in vaccine recommendations for the Omicron era.
Transitioning from winter to spring skincare routine
As spring and warm weather comes around its time to change up your skincare routine. It's important to implement more sunscreen into your everyday routine as the weather gets warmer. Dr. Lauren Fine with Chicago Dermatology shares some of her everyday drugstore favorites.
As spring and warm weather comes around its time to change up your skincare routine. It's important to implement more sunscreen into your everyday routine as the weather gets warmer. Dr. Lauren Fine with Chicago Dermatology shares some of her everyday drugstore favorites.
Strep throat cases spike nationwide
Dr. Michael Bauer, medical directors at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, talks about the cause of the recent uptick in strep throat cases across the nation.
Dr. Michael Bauer, medical directors at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, talks about the cause of the recent uptick in strep throat cases across the nation.
FDA approves Narcan to be sold over-the-counter
The FDA has given the green light to sell the overdose-reversing drug Naloxone without a prescription.
The FDA has given the green light to sell the overdose-reversing drug Naloxone without a prescription.
FDA approves Narcan to be sold over-the-counter
The FDA has given the green light to sell the overdose-reversing drug Naloxone without a prescription.
The FDA has given the green light to sell the overdose-reversing drug Naloxone without a prescription.
Seattle buses, trains to be equipped with fentanyl detectors
Seattle buses and trains are getting detectors to study how fentanyl dust moves through the air.
Seattle buses and trains are getting detectors to study how fentanyl dust moves through the air.
How school closures during Covid impacted kids' development
There are serious concerns about setbacks in student development and physical well-being, along with increases in psychological distress.
There are serious concerns about setbacks in student development and physical well-being, along with increases in psychological distress.
Illinois lawmakers introduce plan to cap price of insulin at $35
Insulin prices continue to increase, forcing people to make a choice between buying food and buying their medicine.
Insulin prices continue to increase, forcing people to make a choice between buying food and buying their medicine.
Illinois lawmakers introduce plan to cap price of insulin at $35
Insulin prices continue to increase, forcing people to make a choice between buying food?and buying their medicine.
Insulin prices continue to increase, forcing people to make a choice between buying food?and buying their medicine.
Illinois in 'At Risk' category for tick-borne disease
Symptoms include fever, chills, headache, body aches, nausea and fatigue.
Symptoms include fever, chills, headache, body aches, nausea and fatigue.
Illinoisans at risk for dangerous tick-borne disease
Illinois doctors are on high alert for a dangerous and sometimes deadly tick-borne disease that's on the rise nationwide.
Illinois doctors are on high alert for a dangerous and sometimes deadly tick-borne disease that's on the rise nationwide.
McConnell leaves rehab facility following therapy for concussion
The 81-year-old Kentucky Republican said in a statement released by his office that he will work from home for the next few days.
The 81-year-old Kentucky Republican said in a statement released by his office that he will work from home for the next few days.
Advocate Health relaxing COVID-19 masking, visitation protocols
Now that spring is here and COVID-19 infection rates remain relatively low in Illinois, Advocate Health Care is relaxing its visiting and masking protocols.
Now that spring is here and COVID-19 infection rates remain relatively low in Illinois, Advocate Health Care is relaxing its visiting and masking protocols.
Researchers discover link between hormonal contraceptives and breast cancer risk
Dr. Shikha Jain from UI Health walks us through the latest headlines coming out of the medical community.
Dr. Shikha Jain from UI Health walks us through the latest headlines coming out of the medical community.
Eyedrop recall: Two more people die amid outbreak of bacteria
Three people have died from the outbreak, eight patients have suffered vision loss, and four others have had to have their eyeballs removed, according to the CDC.
Three people have died from the outbreak, eight patients have suffered vision loss, and four others have had to have their eyeballs removed, according to the CDC.
Special Report: What exactly is this new trend known as 'Sleep Tourism'?
In Chicago, some hotels are creating special experiences for sleep tourists.
In Chicago, some hotels are creating special experiences for sleep tourists.
Sleep tourism: Vacationing for better sleep
Sleep tourism is a new trend where travelers are working to improve their quality of sleep, and even more simply, get some rest, both physically and mentally.
Sleep tourism is a new trend where travelers are working to improve their quality of sleep, and even more simply, get some rest, both physically and mentally.
Evidence of PFAS, ‘forever chemicals,’ found in toilet paper, study says
PFAS don’t degrade in the environment and are linked to a broad range of health issues, including low birthweight and kidney cancer.
PFAS don’t degrade in the environment and are linked to a broad range of health issues, including low birthweight and kidney cancer.



















