Perinatal mood & anxiety disorders getting increased attention among pregnant mothers
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Katie Prezas, vice chair of the Postpartum Support International Illinois Chapter, talks about perinatal mood & anxiety disorders and what pregnant women need to know regarding their mental health.

Women's mental health: Changing the conversation on postpartum depression

In a FOX 32 Special Report, we look at how Hollywood is keeping the conversation going about postpartum depression and what’s changing.

Special Report: Changing the conversation on postpartum depression
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In a FOX 32 Special Report, we look at how Hollywood is keeping the conversation going about postpartum depression and what?s changing.

Why are vaccines still important if so many kids have already had COVID-19?

A recent CDC report estimated that 75% of U.S. kids have likely had COVID-19. Here’s why experts say vaccines are still important, despite having recovered from a previous infection.

Stressed out: 4 in 10 women have reached their ‘breaking point,’ survey says

A new online poll says four in 10 women have reached what’s known as a "breaking point," or the point when life stressors become too much and cause a physical, mental or emotional breakdown.

Chicago area pharmacy allegedly dispensed dangerous drug combinations to multiple patients: DEA

A pharmacy expert said the quantities and combinations of controlled substance medications dispensed to the patients were not for legitimate purposes, and could have caused respiratory failure and death.

FDA to release plan banning menthol in cigarettes, cigars

The FDA will lay out its long-awaited plan to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. Menthol accounts for more than a third of cigarettes sold in the U.S.

Homewood students become ill after ingesting product resembling Cap'n Crunch cereal

Several students at a south suburban middle school became ill this week after ingesting a potentially illegal substance which resembled a popular cereal brand.

Chicago nonprofit creates mobile mental health response teams to help residents

After months of planning, Trilogy began rolling out its First Response Alternative Crisis Team in January. Since then, it has received over 230 calls from people looking for mental help either for themselves or a family member.