Chicago Police Officer Carlos Yanez Jr. shares message to fellow officers as department sees spike in suicides
Chicago Police Officer Carlos Yanez Jr. shared a Facebook message Wednesday to fellow officers as the department has seen a spike in suicides this year.
Chicago Police Officer Carlos Yanez Jr. shared a Facebook message Wednesday to fellow officers as the department has seen a spike in suicides this year.
State by state: Abortion laws across the U.S.
With Roe vs. Wade overturned, abortion bans are taking effect in roughly half the states. Here is an overview of abortion access and the expected impact of the court's decision in every state.
With Roe vs. Wade overturned, abortion bans are taking effect in roughly half the states. Here is an overview of abortion access and the expected impact of the court's decision in every state.
VP Kamala Harris traveling to Chicago to highlight reproductive rights
Vice President Kamala Harris will be in Chicago this week to highlight reproductive rights.
Vice President Kamala Harris will be in Chicago this week to highlight reproductive rights.
Vice President Kamala Harris to visit Chicago this week
Vice President Kamala Harris will be in Chicago this week to highlight reproductive rights.
Vice President Kamala Harris will be in Chicago this week to highlight reproductive rights.
Suburban teen receives surprise of a lifetime from Chicago Bears
Kaylah Gonzalez is a cancer survivor from South Elgin, and her last treatment for leukemia will be in November. But this weekend — she will be heading up north on an all expense paid trip to see the Bears and Packers.
Kaylah Gonzalez is a cancer survivor from South Elgin, and her last treatment for leukemia will be in November. But this weekend — she will be heading up north on an all expense paid trip to see the Bears and Packers.
Ryan Reynolds films colonoscopy to raise cancer awareness; doctors find polyp
The 45-year-old actor broadcast the procedure after losing a bet to his friend, actor Rob McElhenney. Doctors say it was “potentially life-saving" for Reynolds.
The 45-year-old actor broadcast the procedure after losing a bet to his friend, actor Rob McElhenney. Doctors say it was “potentially life-saving" for Reynolds.
New eczema treatment approved for younger patients
"These kids are just miserable. They're itching all the time," said Dr, Paller. "It affects mood, it affects your ability to be awake and function well in school. It also affects your relationships because this is a highly visible skin problem, so everyone can see it right in front of them."
"These kids are just miserable. They're itching all the time," said Dr, Paller. "It affects mood, it affects your ability to be awake and function well in school. It also affects your relationships because this is a highly visible skin problem, so everyone can see it right in front of them."
New eczema treatment approved for younger patients
You would never know by looking at her now, but five-year-old Ariah was often miserable with�a continuous rash on her face and body that left her scratching and itching and not able to sleep.
You would never know by looking at her now, but five-year-old Ariah was often miserable with�a continuous rash on her face and body that left her scratching and itching and not able to sleep.
Hospitals continue to see spike in kids with respiratory illnesses
Some local hospitals say they are struggling to keep up with the amount of kids coming in with respiratory illnesses.
Some local hospitals say they are struggling to keep up with the amount of kids coming in with respiratory illnesses.
Illinois Dems vow to stop Republican's nationwide abortion ban
The abortion debate ramped up Tuesday, as Congressional Republicans introduced legislation to ban most abortions nationwide.
The abortion debate ramped up Tuesday, as Congressional Republicans introduced legislation to ban most abortions nationwide.
Blood test can detect multiple cancers early, study finds
A blood test may be able to detect the early stages of several cancers in which routine screening options aren’t available.
A blood test may be able to detect the early stages of several cancers in which routine screening options aren’t available.
Family travels the world after learning children will go blind
Edith Lemay and Sebastien Pelletier want their children to enjoy their vision while they still have it.
Edith Lemay and Sebastien Pelletier want their children to enjoy their vision while they still have it.
Illinois hospitals seeing spike in kids with respiratory illnesses: report
Illinois hospitals are seeing a spike in kids with respiratory illnesses.
Illinois hospitals are seeing a spike in kids with respiratory illnesses.
Hospitals seeing a spike in kids respiratory illnesses: report
Illinois children's hospitals are seeing a spike in kids with respiratory illnesses.
Illinois children's hospitals are seeing a spike in kids with respiratory illnesses.
Biden hopes ending cancer can be a 'national purpose' for US
The commander-in-chief wants to develop treatments and therapeutics to battle cancer and hopes to meet a goal to cut cancer deaths by 50% over the next 25 years to improve the lives of caregivers and people suffering from cancer.
The commander-in-chief wants to develop treatments and therapeutics to battle cancer and hopes to meet a goal to cut cancer deaths by 50% over the next 25 years to improve the lives of caregivers and people suffering from cancer.
FDA warns of rare cases of cancers possibly linked to breast implants
While rare, the FDA is warning about certain cancers, including squamous cell carcinoma and various lymphomas, that may develop in scar tissue that forms around breast implants.
While rare, the FDA is warning about certain cancers, including squamous cell carcinoma and various lymphomas, that may develop in scar tissue that forms around breast implants.
Chicago police officer who just retired dies by suicide, the latest in a string this summer
If you or a loved one is feeling distressed, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The crisis center provides free and confidential emotional support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Or text HOME to 741-741 (Crisis Text Line).
If you or a loved one is feeling distressed, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The crisis center provides free and confidential emotional support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Or text HOME to 741-741 (Crisis Text Line).
Brown water runs from tap in Mississippi amid water crisis
Governor Tate Reeves said progress was being made on the city’s water crisis.
Governor Tate Reeves said progress was being made on the city’s water crisis.
1 million organ transplants: US reaches medical milestone since its first success in 1954
The U.S. has reached a medical milestone — counting 1 million organ transplants since the first success back in 1954.
The U.S. has reached a medical milestone — counting 1 million organ transplants since the first success back in 1954.
Mercury in retrograde: What it means for your mental and physical health
Mercury is in retrograde and that can mean an impact to your mental, physical and spiritual health. Maisy Bristol, a tarot teacher and astrologer, joined Good Day Chicago to help explain it further.
Mercury is in retrograde and that can mean an impact to your mental, physical and spiritual health. Maisy Bristol, a tarot teacher and astrologer, joined Good Day Chicago to help explain it further.