Frequent marijuana use may lead to higher risk of heart disease, study finds
Researchers say frequent use of THC can increase plaque buildup in the arteries, increasing the risk of heart disease and eventually heart attacks.
Researchers say frequent use of THC can increase plaque buildup in the arteries, increasing the risk of heart disease and eventually heart attacks.
Pediatrician's plea to parents: Do NOT make your own baby formula
Amid today's baby formula shortage, Dr. Sarah Adams of Akron Children's Hospital in Ohio warned parents away from homemade options.
Amid today's baby formula shortage, Dr. Sarah Adams of Akron Children's Hospital in Ohio warned parents away from homemade options.
The dangers of self-diagnosing mental illnesses based on Tiktok videos
Dr. Michelle Cutler from The Chicago Schol of Professional Psychology talks about the pitfalls of teens self-diagnosing mental health disorders based off information from Tiktok videos.
Dr. Michelle Cutler from The Chicago Schol of Professional Psychology talks about the pitfalls of teens self-diagnosing mental health disorders based off information from Tiktok videos.
More US women are giving birth in their late 30s, early 40s, data shows
The trend has even pushed the median age of U.S. women giving birth from 27 to 30 — the highest on record
The trend has even pushed the median age of U.S. women giving birth from 27 to 30 — the highest on record
FDA approves marketing for new Alzheimer's early detection test
An estimated 6.5 million Americans age 65 and older are currently living with Alzheimer's disease
An estimated 6.5 million Americans age 65 and older are currently living with Alzheimer's disease
Children on the inpatient oncology floor at Lurie Children's celebrate 'Donut Day'
A downtown Chicago hospital has a new tactic to give patients and their families a sweet break from challenging times.
A downtown Chicago hospital has a new tactic to give patients and their families a sweet break from challenging times.
CDC warns of mysterious hepatitis outbreak across U.S.
U.S. health officials are now looking into more than 100 possible cases of a mysterious and severe liver disease in children, including five deaths.
U.S. health officials are now looking into more than 100 possible cases of a mysterious and severe liver disease in children, including five deaths.
Chicago moves to ‘medium risk’ COVID-19 category
Face coverings will remain optional in Chicago’s indoor spaces, including public schools, even as rising cases mean there’s now a “medium risk” of COVID-19 transmission in the city under federal health guidelines.
Face coverings will remain optional in Chicago’s indoor spaces, including public schools, even as rising cases mean there’s now a “medium risk” of COVID-19 transmission in the city under federal health guidelines.
Patients enjoy 'Donut Day' at Lurie Children's Hospital
A downtown Chicago hospital has a new tactic to give patients and their families a sweet break from challenging times.
A downtown Chicago hospital has a new tactic to give patients and their families a sweet break from challenging times.
Children on the inpatient oncology floor at Lurie Children's celebrate 'Donut Day'
Children and their families at a Chicago hospital got a rather sweet break from challenging times this Friday ? all made possible with donuts.
Children and their families at a Chicago hospital got a rather sweet break from challenging times this Friday ? all made possible with donuts.
Illinois health officials announce 30,633 new COVID-19 cases, 46 deaths over the past week
Illinois health officials reported 30,633 new COVID-19 cases, including 46 deaths, over the past week.
Illinois health officials reported 30,633 new COVID-19 cases, including 46 deaths, over the past week.
J&J COVID-19 vaccine distribution restricted due to blood clot risk, FDA says
U.S. regulators are strictly limiting who can receive Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine due to a rare but serious risk of blood clots.
U.S. regulators are strictly limiting who can receive Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine due to a rare but serious risk of blood clots.
'A Pint for Kim': Blood drive in honor of Naperville woman who died of cancer kicks off in Chicago
Right next to Wrigley Field on Thursday, the focus wasn’t baseball but blood.
Right next to Wrigley Field on Thursday, the focus wasn’t baseball but blood.
Pig heart transplanted into patient was infected with pig virus, health officials say
The transplant patient ended up dying two months later, though doctors are not conclusively saying whether or not the virus led to the patient’s death.
The transplant patient ended up dying two months later, though doctors are not conclusively saying whether or not the virus led to the patient’s death.
Northbrook optometrist designs life-changing glasses that help brain trauma patients
Dr. Deborah Zelinsky from the Mind-Eye Institute talks about her research into how special eyeglasses can help treat brain trauma in her patients.
Dr. Deborah Zelinsky from the Mind-Eye Institute talks about her research into how special eyeglasses can help treat brain trauma in her patients.
Buffalo Grove police welcome new therapy dog 'Gus'
The Buffalo Grove Police Department has grown by four legs. They are welcoming a new therapy dog to the force.
The Buffalo Grove Police Department has grown by four legs. They are welcoming a new therapy dog to the force.
Northbrook eye doctor improving lives of people with brain trauma using special glasses
In a FOX 32 Special Report, we have a fascinating look at how a simple prescription adjustment is literally changing people’s lives overnight.
In a FOX 32 Special Report, we have a fascinating look at how a simple prescription adjustment is literally changing people’s lives overnight.
Special Report: Special eyeglasses treat brain trauma in patients
In a FOX 32 Special Report, we have a fascinating look at how a simple prescription adjustment is literally changing people?s lives overnight.
In a FOX 32 Special Report, we have a fascinating look at how a simple prescription adjustment is literally changing people?s lives overnight.
Could annual COVID vaccine doses become the new normal?
Dr. David Zich from Northwestern Medicine walks us through the latest COVID-19 headlines coming out of the medical community.
Dr. David Zich from Northwestern Medicine walks us through the latest COVID-19 headlines coming out of the medical community.
The days of menthol cigarettes could be numbered
Matthew Myers, president of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, talks about how the removal of menthol cigarettes from shelves would impact public health.
Matthew Myers, president of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, talks about how the removal of menthol cigarettes from shelves would impact public health.



















