How yoga can help you overcome past trauma
Dr. Chelsea Jackson Roberts, Peloton yoga teacher and scholar, delves into the benefits of yoga in helping people address and overcome trauma in their lives.
Dr. Chelsea Jackson Roberts, Peloton yoga teacher and scholar, delves into the benefits of yoga in helping people address and overcome trauma in their lives.
Drinkers of black tea enjoy possible health benefits, NIH study suggests
Those who drank two or more cups of black tea per day were linked to a modestly lower risk of death from any cause, according to the study.
Those who drank two or more cups of black tea per day were linked to a modestly lower risk of death from any cause, according to the study.
Teen National Guard trainee died of ‘undetectable and very rare heart abnormality’
After the 17-year-old died, doctors discovered that her twin sister, who trained alongside her at Fort Jackson, also has the same heart abnormality.
After the 17-year-old died, doctors discovered that her twin sister, who trained alongside her at Fort Jackson, also has the same heart abnormality.
What is the ‘tomato flu’? Scientists monitoring outbreak in India
The virus can cause large, red blisters that can grow to the size of tomatoes, according to researchers in India.
The virus can cause large, red blisters that can grow to the size of tomatoes, according to researchers in India.
Parents seek drug dealer in daughter’s death, offer reward: ‘No questions asked’
Robert Gilliam says he and his wife are putting drug dealers on notice after their 22-year-old daughter died from an overdose.
Robert Gilliam says he and his wife are putting drug dealers on notice after their 22-year-old daughter died from an overdose.
Northwestern researchers develop dissolvable implant for drug-free pain relief post-surgery
John Rogers, professor of biomedical engineering at Northwestern University, explains the new dissolvable implant they developed meant to reduce the need for pain-relief drugs for patients recovering from surgery.
John Rogers, professor of biomedical engineering at Northwestern University, explains the new dissolvable implant they developed meant to reduce the need for pain-relief drugs for patients recovering from surgery.
Chicago's top doctor on the city's fight against monkeypox
Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady talks about monkeypox in the city and how they are preparing for an increase in COVID cases this fall.
Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady talks about monkeypox in the city and how they are preparing for an increase in COVID cases this fall.
Doctors may soon predict when women will enter menopause
A new study takes into account a woman’s lifestyle as an indicator of when she could enter menopause.
A new study takes into account a woman’s lifestyle as an indicator of when she could enter menopause.
Now is prime time for toxic algae blooms that can sicken people, kill pets
Over 2,300 lakes and rivers across the contiguous U.S. are hosts to blue-green algae blooms.
Over 2,300 lakes and rivers across the contiguous U.S. are hosts to blue-green algae blooms.
Chicago Police Department forms partnership to focus on officers' mental health
The Chicago Police Department is now working with the "National Alliance on Mental Illness" to get officers the help they need.
The Chicago Police Department is now working with the "National Alliance on Mental Illness" to get officers the help they need.
Chicago Police Department forms partnership to focus on officers' mental health
The Chicago Police Department is now working with the "National Alliance on Mental Illness? to get officers the help they need.
The Chicago Police Department is now working with the "National Alliance on Mental Illness? to get officers the help they need.
Moderna sues Pfizer, BioNTech claiming companies violated patents with COVID vaccine
Moderna said in its complaint that Pfizer and BioNTech copied some “critical features” of its technology, including making the same "chemical modification” to their mRNA, which is used for protein production.
Moderna said in its complaint that Pfizer and BioNTech copied some “critical features” of its technology, including making the same "chemical modification” to their mRNA, which is used for protein production.
Illinois reports 24,297 new COVID-19 cases, 82 deaths since last Friday
The Illinois Department of Public Health reported on Friday 24,297 new cases of COVID-19 and 82 deaths since Aug. 19.
The Illinois Department of Public Health reported on Friday 24,297 new cases of COVID-19 and 82 deaths since Aug. 19.
Watch as men experience period pain with a menstrual cramp simulator
Men were asked to test their threshold for pain using a machine that simulates cramps, part of an effort to "remove the stigma" of periods.
Men were asked to test their threshold for pain using a machine that simulates cramps, part of an effort to "remove the stigma" of periods.
Northern Illinois University reports its first case of monkeypox
A student at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb has tested positive for monkeypox, university officials announced Thursday.
A student at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb has tested positive for monkeypox, university officials announced Thursday.
Dr. John Whyte weighs in on daily habits that may not be doing you any good
Making the bed and showing everyday may be causing more harm than good, doctors say.
Making the bed and showing everyday may be causing more harm than good, doctors say.
Fitness Friday: Pure Barre's new owners bring high-intensity classes to Lake View
Pure Barre classes make small weights go a long way. New owners bring Pure Barre burn to Lake View neighborhood.
Pure Barre classes make small weights go a long way. New owners bring Pure Barre burn to Lake View neighborhood.
Mom of Chicago teen who died from cardiac arrest donates his organs, saving 25 lives
There's a push underway to increase registration for organ and tissue donations in the Chicagoland area, especially among communities of color.
There's a push underway to increase registration for organ and tissue donations in the Chicagoland area, especially among communities of color.
Chicago group biking this weekend to help families with babies in NICU
You can ride this weekend, so people with sick kids can park.
You can ride this weekend, so people with sick kids can park.
Mom of Chicago teen who died from cardiac arrest donates his organs, saving 25 lives
"I decided at the last moment that I wanted to give his organs away. I wanted to share my son with everyone, and they say he saved 25 people lives when he passed, so I know he's alive somewhere in someone else," said Catherine Porter.
"I decided at the last moment that I wanted to give his organs away. I wanted to share my son with everyone, and they say he saved 25 people lives when he passed, so I know he's alive somewhere in someone else," said Catherine Porter.