Chicago-area pediatrician invents product to help calm children
A Chicago-are doctor has invented something new to help children feel better when they have to be away from their parents.
A Chicago-are doctor has invented something new to help children feel better when they have to be away from their parents.
New study reveals best time of day to work out for fat loss, muscle strength
The timing of exercise remains a controversial topic, but a new study suggests there may be an optimal time to workout to get the specific results you desire.
The timing of exercise remains a controversial topic, but a new study suggests there may be an optimal time to workout to get the specific results you desire.
Fitness Friday: Kohler Well-Being Experience offers a rejuvenating break from the routine
The Kohler Well-Being Experience returns from June 24-26 to offer a rejuvenating and enlightening retreat from the bustle of every day life.
The Kohler Well-Being Experience returns from June 24-26 to offer a rejuvenating and enlightening retreat from the bustle of every day life.
COVID-19 vaccine: FDA authorizes 1st shots for kids under 5; CDC review next
The CDC recommends how to use vaccines and its vaccine advisers are set to discuss the shots for the youngest kids Friday and vote on Saturday.
The CDC recommends how to use vaccines and its vaccine advisers are set to discuss the shots for the youngest kids Friday and vote on Saturday.
3 Black trauma surgeons moved to Chicago to make a difference
“We are averaging 5,000 trauma patients just this past year. We don’t think that’s slowing down,” said Dr. Selwyn Rogers Jr., Director of the University of Chicago Medical Center’s Trauma Center.
“We are averaging 5,000 trauma patients just this past year. We don’t think that’s slowing down,” said Dr. Selwyn Rogers Jr., Director of the University of Chicago Medical Center’s Trauma Center.
3 Black trauma surgeons moved to Chicago to make a difference
They are on the front lines to Chicago?s gun violence epidemic, and they signed up for it ? three trauma surgeons moved here on a mission to make a difference.
They are on the front lines to Chicago?s gun violence epidemic, and they signed up for it ? three trauma surgeons moved here on a mission to make a difference.
Suburban Chicago children's hospital rolls out 'ICU on Wheels'
The ambulance may have bright colors and cartoon animals on the outside, but on the inside, it's all business ? lifesaving business.
The ambulance may have bright colors and cartoon animals on the outside, but on the inside, it's all business ? lifesaving business.
'ICU on Wheels': Suburban Chicago hospital introduces new ambulance for kids
The ambulance may have bright colors and cartoon animals on the outside, but on the inside, it's all business — lifesaving business.
The ambulance may have bright colors and cartoon animals on the outside, but on the inside, it's all business — lifesaving business.
Advocate Children's Hospital rolls out 'ICU on Wheels'
A suburban hospital has a new ambulance described as an "ICU on wheels" to transport sick infants and children.
A suburban hospital has a new ambulance described as an "ICU on wheels" to transport sick infants and children.
Tips for boosting your self-esteem
The Self-Esteem Doctor Simone Alicia joins Good Day Chicago to dish out helpful tips for boosting your self-esteem and harnessing the power of optimism.
The Self-Esteem Doctor Simone Alicia joins Good Day Chicago to dish out helpful tips for boosting your self-esteem and harnessing the power of optimism.
FDA panel greenlights COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 5
COVID-19 shots for U.S. infants, toddlers and preschoolers moved a step closer Wednesday.
COVID-19 shots for U.S. infants, toddlers and preschoolers moved a step closer Wednesday.
FDA advisers back Covid-19 vaccines for children under 5
An FDA advisory panel has backed a Covid-19 vaccine for children as young as 6-months-old.
An FDA advisory panel has backed a Covid-19 vaccine for children as young as 6-months-old.
Monkeypox vs. COVID-19: How are they different?
“Right now, this is an outbreak and outbreaks can be stopped,” WHO told FOX Television Stations. As of Wednesday, there were 72 confirmed cases of monkeypox in the U.S.
“Right now, this is an outbreak and outbreaks can be stopped,” WHO told FOX Television Stations. As of Wednesday, there were 72 confirmed cases of monkeypox in the U.S.
Dr. Anthony Fauci tests positive for COVID and has mild symptoms
Dr. Fauci tested positive after a rapid antigen test. He's also fully vaccinated and received two booster shots.
Dr. Fauci tested positive after a rapid antigen test. He's also fully vaccinated and received two booster shots.
New Illinois law requires insurance, health plans to cover continuous glucose monitors
Continuous glucose monitors are essential devices for patients with diabetes to maintain safe blood sugar levels and prevent the need for emergency medical care.
Continuous glucose monitors are essential devices for patients with diabetes to maintain safe blood sugar levels and prevent the need for emergency medical care.
Pritzker signs bill for glucose monitors
A new Illinois law now requires insurance and managed health plans to provide coverage for continuous glucose monitors.
A new Illinois law now requires insurance and managed health plans to provide coverage for continuous glucose monitors.
FDA approves 1st drug treatment for alopecia hair loss
The FDA has approved Olumiant (baricitinib) as a treatment for alopecia areata hair loss following two randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials.
The FDA has approved Olumiant (baricitinib) as a treatment for alopecia areata hair loss following two randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials.
Illinois family's fight to find treatment for rare disease benefitting 2 sisters years later
For the VanHoutan family, the miracle treatment came too late. But without their fight, the Beedle family wouldn't be where they are today.
For the VanHoutan family, the miracle treatment came too late. But without their fight, the Beedle family wouldn't be where they are today.
Illinois family's fight to find treatment for rare disease benefitting 2 sisters years later
It's been five years since a treatment for Batten disease originated in the Chicago suburbs. The rare disease affects young children, paralyzing toddlers as they grow.
It's been five years since a treatment for Batten disease originated in the Chicago suburbs. The rare disease affects young children, paralyzing toddlers as they grow.
'Forever chemicals' linked to high blood pressure risk in middle-aged women, study finds
PFAS, called "forever chemicals" because they last so long in the environment, are used in thousands of everyday household items.
PFAS, called "forever chemicals" because they last so long in the environment, are used in thousands of everyday household items.