STDs increased in first year of COVID-19 pandemic, CDC says
Scientists said reported STDs cases initially decreased at the start of the pandemic but resurged by the end of 2020.
Scientists said reported STDs cases initially decreased at the start of the pandemic but resurged by the end of 2020.
New behavioral health center opening in Skokie
The pandemic has created a mental health crisis. One-and-a-half million more people now report suffering from a mental health condition.
The pandemic has created a mental health crisis. One-and-a-half million more people now report suffering from a mental health condition.
New behavioral health center opening in Skokie
A new behavioral health center is trying to make it easier for families to find good mental health care all in one place. Skyway Behavioral Health is opening in Skokie. Co-founder Laura Lange joined FOX 32 to talk about it.
A new behavioral health center is trying to make it easier for families to find good mental health care all in one place. Skyway Behavioral Health is opening in Skokie. Co-founder Laura Lange joined FOX 32 to talk about it.
Assessing your own COVID-19 risk after Fauci says virus is here to stay
Dr. Anthony Fauci says at this point, COVID-19 isn't going anywhere. Dr. Eve Bloomgarden from NorthShore University HealthSystem joined FOX 32 to talk about it.
Dr. Anthony Fauci says at this point, COVID-19 isn't going anywhere. Dr. Eve Bloomgarden from NorthShore University HealthSystem joined FOX 32 to talk about it.
Fauci expects uptick in COVID-19 cases in coming weeks, another surge in the fall
Dr. Anthony Fauci noted an increase in COVID-19 cases could come “over the next couple of weeks” potentially fueled by the high transmissibility of BA.2 — a subvariant of the omicron variant.
Dr. Anthony Fauci noted an increase in COVID-19 cases could come “over the next couple of weeks” potentially fueled by the high transmissibility of BA.2 — a subvariant of the omicron variant.
Covid-19 cases up, but Chicago's top doc not alarmed
While Chicago did see an average of 66 more daily COVID cases this week than it did last week, that does not have Dr. Allison Arwady too concerned.
While Chicago did see an average of 66 more daily COVID cases this week than it did last week, that does not have Dr. Allison Arwady too concerned.
Study finds Tiktok triggers parts of the brain associated with addiction
Julie Jargon from The Wall Street Journal talks about her report on the "Tiktok brain" phenomenon and why kids are losing their attention spans one video at a time.
Julie Jargon from The Wall Street Journal talks about her report on the "Tiktok brain" phenomenon and why kids are losing their attention spans one video at a time.
Suburban cancer survivor's stolen truck found in Chicago
An anonymous tip led the Alsip teen to Chicago?s Englewood neighborhood where the truck was spotted in an empty lot.
An anonymous tip led the Alsip teen to Chicago?s Englewood neighborhood where the truck was spotted in an empty lot.
Coalition fights to make surprise medical billing a thing of the past
Patricia Kelmar, director of health care campaigns at U.S. PIRG, talks about their efforts to eliminate surprise medical billing that can cripple the finances of families experiencing illness or injury.
Patricia Kelmar, director of health care campaigns at U.S. PIRG, talks about their efforts to eliminate surprise medical billing that can cripple the finances of families experiencing illness or injury.
Lack of sleep linked to more belly fat, study finds
A new study from the Mayo Clinic concludes that a lack of sleep is directly linked to more belly fat. Study participants who slept less ate about 300 calories more per day and gained about 1.1 pounds.
A new study from the Mayo Clinic concludes that a lack of sleep is directly linked to more belly fat. Study participants who slept less ate about 300 calories more per day and gained about 1.1 pounds.
Democratic, Republican Senate bargainers reach $10B COVID agreement
President Joe Biden settled for much less in the package despite warnings that the government was running out of money to keep pace with the continued spread of COVID-19 in the U.S.
President Joe Biden settled for much less in the package despite warnings that the government was running out of money to keep pace with the continued spread of COVID-19 in the U.S.
Cutting edge therapies for chronic pain being developed in Chicago hospitals
Until now, the primary treatment was opioids. But Chicago doctors are working to make them obsolete.
Until now, the primary treatment was opioids. But Chicago doctors are working to make them obsolete.
Cutting edge therapies for chronic pain being developed in Chicago hospitals
Until now, the primary treatment was opioids.� But Chicago doctors are working to make them obsolete.
Until now, the primary treatment was opioids.� But Chicago doctors are working to make them obsolete.
Suburban cancer survivor's heirloom truck stolen
A cancer survivor was the victim of an auto theft ? but it wasn't just any vehicle that was taken.
A cancer survivor was the victim of an auto theft ? but it wasn't just any vehicle that was taken.
Disney hand sanitizers recalled due to Benzene and Methanol presence
The Mickey Mouse and Mandalorian-edition hand sanitizers were produced by a third-party manufacturer.
The Mickey Mouse and Mandalorian-edition hand sanitizers were produced by a third-party manufacturer.
Taliban announce poppy production ban in Afghanistan
Washington spent more than $8 billion trying to eradicate poppy production in Afghanistan during its nearly 20-year war, which ended with the return of the Taliban in August.
Washington spent more than $8 billion trying to eradicate poppy production in Afghanistan during its nearly 20-year war, which ended with the return of the Taliban in August.
Man gets 90 COVID-19 shots to sell forged vaccine passes
The 60-year-old was caught at a vaccination center in Germany when he showed up for a COVID-19 shot for the second day in a row.
The 60-year-old was caught at a vaccination center in Germany when he showed up for a COVID-19 shot for the second day in a row.
Number of COVID-19 patients in hospitals reaches record low in US
COVID-19 hospitalization numbers have plunged to their lowest levels since the summer of 2020.
COVID-19 hospitalization numbers have plunged to their lowest levels since the summer of 2020.
Illinois reports 8,426 new COVID-19 cases, 87 deaths in the past week
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Friday reported 8,426 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including an increase of 87 deaths in the past week, according to a news release from IDPH.
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Friday reported 8,426 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including an increase of 87 deaths in the past week, according to a news release from IDPH.
These are the worst places to live with asthma in the US
The Asthma Capitals Report ranks the most challenging cities to live with asthma.
The Asthma Capitals Report ranks the most challenging cities to live with asthma.