German boy survives near-fatal crash, recovering after Chicago surgery

It’s being called a miracle of modern medicine. A two-year-old boy from Germany who nearly lost his life in a car crash while in Mexico is out of a Chicago hospital recovering.

Dolly Parton reveals health struggle ? what to know about kidney stones
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After Dolly Parton shared she?s been battling kidney stones, Dr. Ashwin Shetty from Endeavor Health explains the symptoms, causes, treatment, and common myths around this painful condition.

CDC ends universal COVID vaccine recommendation, leaves decision to patients

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has ended its universal recommendation for COVID-19 vaccinations, instead leaving the decision to individual patients.

Adult bullying on the rise: Experts push for awareness and prevention | ChicagoNOW
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While bullying is often associated with childhood, new data shows it's a growing problem among adults. A national survey found that nearly one in three U.S. adults have experienced bullying, with cyberbullying?especially on social media?being the most common form. As part of Bullying Prevention Month, we're joined by Dr. Lora Erickson from The Chicago School, which now offers a Suicide and Cyberbullying Prevention Certificate aimed at equipping professionals with the tools to recognize, prevent, and respond to this increasingly prevalent issue.

Ballet 5:8 celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with live performances exploring mental health
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Ballet 5:8 combines live music and dance, including works like "Beauty Will Save the World" and "La Llorona," to highlight Hispanic stories, representation in ballet, and conversations around mental health.

How chiropractic care evolved and what you need to know in 2025 | Second Opinion with the Twin Docs
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Are you considering acupuncture or chiropractic care but unsure which is right for you ? or whether either is the right move at all? In this comprehensive guide, The Twin Docs break down essential questions every patient should ask their acupuncturist or chiropractor before beginning treatment. From the philosophy of qi and meridians to spinal subluxations and musculoskeletal alignment, learn how these two holistic practices compare, what science says today, and what you should know to make an informed, confident decision about your care. Whether you're seeking pain relief, fertility support, mental health treatment, or overall wellness, this second-opinion guide helps you navigate your options with clarity and confidence.

HelloFresh Listeria outbreak, latest Trump tariffs, vaccine update | Business news
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USDA warns HelloFresh meals may be tied to a Listeria outbreak, Trump announces new 25% tariff on foreign-made trucks. Plus, the CDC sparks debate over separating MMR vaccines. | FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.

Students and survivors unite for Jubilation breast cancer awareness event
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The ECIER Foundation?s upcoming ?Jubilation? celebration honors breast cancer survivors while raising funds to support student enrichment and leadership programs.

FDA approves another generic version of abortion pill mifepristone

The FDA first approved the abortion pill as a safe way to end pregnancies in 2000, and access to the drug was expanded through the years.

Legionnaries' disease investigation tied to nursing facility
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Illinois State Health officials are investigating a cluster of Legionnaries' disease cases connected to a nursing facility in Bloomingdale.

Two cases of Legionnaires’ disease reported in Bloomingdale rehab center: officials

Two individuals have contracted Legionnaires’ disease near the Alden Valley Ridge Rehabilitation and Health Center in Bloomingdale, Ill., according to the DuPage County Health Department and the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Chicagoan takes on 1 million pull-up challenge
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Kevin Cullum completed a nine-year goal of doing 1 million push-ups. Now he's taking on a tougher challenge: 1 million pull-ups. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

Deadly listeria outbreak: Are there precautions you can take?
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A deadly listeria outbreak linked to recalled frozen meals sold at Trader Joe?s, Walmart, and other major retailers has left 4 dead and 19 hospitalized. A doctor from Northwestern Medicine explains what listeria is and the precautions you can take to protect yourself.

ER doctor-turned-healer writes breakthrough book while battling breast cancer
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As Breast Cancer Awareness Month begins, we?re spotlighting a woman who turned a life-altering diagnosis into a powerful journey of healing. Dr. Avanti Kumar-Singh, a former ER physician and now a global voice in integrative medicine, didn?t just survive breast cancer?she wrote a book while in treatment. Her new release, The Longevity Formula, weaves together ancient Ayurvedic wisdom and modern science, all penned during chemo and doctor?s visits. She joins us in studio to share how reconnecting with herself helped her heal from the inside out.

Only 9% know how to read nutrition labels ? doctors explain how to decode them
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On this episode of "Second Opinion with the Twin Docs:" Only 9% of people know how to read a nutrition label ? the doctors break down what you need to know. Plus, practical tips to understand and combat sleep paralysis.

Want to live to be over 100? These states have the most centenarians

See the map of where the most centenarians live in the United States. There’s more than 80,000 of them, according to 2020 census data.

Deadly listeria outbreak: Chicago doctor weighs in
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Four people are dead and nearly two dozen hospitalized after eating contaminated pasta meals sold at major retailers. Dr. Michael Brown explains the risks, symptoms, and how to stay safe.