Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce wedding, life after death & infant development | ChicagoNOW
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What's trending? Celebrity wedding planner discusses what Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce could be planning for their wedding. Then, a psychic medium explains the science behind near death experiences. Plus, Northwestern Medicine unveils the National Institute of Health Baby Toolbox.

Northwestern Medicine unveils National Institute of Health Baby Toolbox | ChicagoNOW
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Developmental scientists and medical social science experts at Northwestern University have spearheaded the creation of the most recent National Institute of Health Toolbox. This provides the newest nationally standardized assessment of cognitive, language, motor and social-emotional skill development in infants aged 16 days to 42 months. Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine's Richard Gershon discusses what led to the toolbox's creation.

Integrative medicine, chronic illness insights & lifestyle tips | ChicagoNOW
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What's gone viral? Integrative medicine physician Dr. Amy Offutt joins us to share insights on integrative approaches to health. Then, we take a closer look at understanding chronic illnesses like Lyme disease and the role environmental factors can play. Plus, practical lifestyle tips to help boost your well-being.

First U.S. case of flesh-eating parasite confirmed
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A Maryland resident has recovered after contracting the rare "New World screwworm" in El Salvador ? officials say the risk to public health remains low.

Practical lifestyle tips for better health | ChicagoNOW
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Lauren Less, a Chicago-based wellness voice shares practical lifestyle tips to help people feel stronger, more energized, and more in tune with their bodies. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

What is Lyme disease? Doctor explains complex chronic illness | ChicagoNOW
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Chronic illness can be overwhelming, especially when the cause isn?t clear. From autoimmune disease to Lyme, mold exposure, and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, many patients spend years searching for answers. Joining us now is Dr. Tania Dempsey, an internationally recognized expert in chronic, complex conditions, to shed light on how integrative medicine can help patients find relief. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

Integrative medicine explained: Healing at the root |ChicagoNOW
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Joining us today is Dr. Amy Offutt, an integrative medicine physician who helps patients with complex conditions reclaim their health. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

'The Short Game,' how to ask for a raise & back-to-school sleep health | ChicagoNOW
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What's trending in Chicago? Chicago filmmaker David Parks discusses the making of 'The Short Game,' hitting theaters August 29. Then, career and leadership expert Dr. Shveta Miglani shares strategies to confidently ask for a raise. Plus, with back-to-school season underway, an expert explains how early school start times can impact students' health.

Why early school start times may be hurting students' health | ChicagoNOW
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As kids head back to school, many parents know the morning struggle of waking up a tired teenager. Doctors say early start times can have serious effects on kids' health, learning, and overall well-being. Dr. Lindsay McCullough, assistant professor of internal medicine and sleep medicine at Rush and associate program director for the Sleep Medicine Fellowship, breaks down why sleep matters so much for students.

What is screwworm? Symptoms, prevention and treatment

The first human case of New World screwworm was confirmed in the United States after a Maryland resident was diagnosed earlier this month.

Gospel star on the rise, back-to-school health tips, & new teacher app | ChicagoNOW
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What's gone viral? Stellar award-winning Pastor Mike Jr. joins us to talk about his journey as one of gospel music's fastest-rising stars. We also dive into back-to-school health concerns like bugs and nosebleeds. Plus, a look at Education Walkthrough, the new app helping teachers save time this school year.

Back-to-school health: Tips from ear, nose and throat surgeon | ChicagoNOW
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Dr. Tonia Farmer breaks down the most common back-to-school ear, nose and throat issues and how parents can keep their kids healthy. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

Serena Williams under fire after promoting GLP-1 weight loss medication | ChicagoNOW
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Serena Williams is under fire from fans after she revealed she lost more than 30 pounds with the help of a GLP-1 medication. Some critics are saying she is reiterating the narrative that you need to take medication to be healthy and achieve an acceptable standard of beauty. Fox 32's Kaitlin Cody and Anthony Ponce dive into the trending topic.

Is the carnivore diet safe for babies?
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Pediatric gastroenterologist Dr. Mark Fishbein explains the potential risks and benefits of feeding infants a meat-heavy diet and offers guidance for safe baby-led weaning.

Chicago researchers find key factor that may protect teens from bullying
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Lurie Children?s doctor and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine researcher say fostering collaboration and strong connections among classmates can help buffer the emotional impact of bullying during adolescence.

Fibermaxxing trend
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It's one of the latest dietary trends on social media. Fibermaxxing is encouraging a higher intake of fiber and nutritionists are largely supporting it.

Study links COVID-19 infections to increased asthma, allergy risk

A large study led by Karolinska Institutet found people who had COVID-19 face a higher risk of developing asthma, sinusitis and hay fever, but vaccination appears to reduce those risks.