Judge blocks Trump efforts to defund Planned Parenthood
A previous injunction specifically blocked the government from cutting Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood members that didn’t provide abortion care or didn’t meet a threshold of at least $800,000 in Medicaid reimbursements in a given year.
Deion Sanders reveals bladder cancer diagnosis
Colorado coach Deion Sanders said he was diagnosed with an aggressive form of bladder cancer. Here's what we know.
World's most premature baby defies all medical odds to reach 1st birthday
Nash Keen, born at 21 weeks and weighing 10 ounces, just celebrated his first birthday and earned a Guinness World Record as the most premature baby to survive.
Study finds weight can return months after ending use of anti-obesity drugs
Researchers in a recent study discovered that people taking medications to help them lose weight might experience weight gain after they stop using the drugs.
Why friendships can matter as much as diet and exercise | ChicagoNOW
Studies show that friendships can be as essential to our health, well-being and longevity as diet and exercise. But, studies also show that having too many "close" friends can prove to be stressful and hard to balance, so a diverse group of types of friends is actually key. Dr. Reneh Karamians with The Chicago School breaks down why this is.
8 children taken to hospital after seizure-like symptoms during youth choir concert
Fire officials said the children's symptoms were not life-threatening and crews at the scene inspected the church and found no hazardous conditions.
HHS to reform organ transplant system after probe finds donors showed 'signs of life'
Health and Human Services is instituting sweeping changes after investigation revealed that organs were being procured from patients who were still alive.
Cook County puts $25 million toward healing gun violence survivors
$25 million in Cook County grant funding will expand care for kids and families affected by gun violence.
Sleep training advice from a certified consultant| ChicagoNOW
Sleep specialist Natalie Hart joins us in-studio with expert advice on hot to help babies and parents get better rest at night. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
