Girl, 7, dies after severe allergic reaction to toothpaste ingredient, family says
A heartbroken California mother is stressing the importance of reading ingredient labels after her 7-year-old daughter suffered a fatal allergic reaction allegedly triggered by her new prescription toothpaste.
A heartbroken California mother is stressing the importance of reading ingredient labels after her 7-year-old daughter suffered a fatal allergic reaction allegedly triggered by her new prescription toothpaste.
A single slice of bacon per day linked to higher risk of bowel cancer, study says
A new study published in the International Journal of Epidemiology links moderate consumption of red or processed meat to an increased risk of colorectal, or bowel cancer.
A new study published in the International Journal of Epidemiology links moderate consumption of red or processed meat to an increased risk of colorectal, or bowel cancer.
McConnell proposes national minimum age of 21 for tobacco
The Senate leader said his bill will cover all tobacco products.
The Senate leader said his bill will cover all tobacco products.
Multistate listeria outbreak linked to deli meats and cheeses
Health authorities are investigating a listeria outbreak.
Health authorities are investigating a listeria outbreak.
Northwestern researchers use video game to help stroke victims
For many stroke patients, regaining mobility can be a long tedious process. But Northwestern University scientists are helping them take back control.
For many stroke patients, regaining mobility can be a long tedious process. But Northwestern University scientists are helping them take back control.
Suburban Chicago hospital ordered to restore services
A judge has ordered a closed suburban Chicago hospital to restore patient services or face significant fines for ignoring an earlier order.
A judge has ordered a closed suburban Chicago hospital to restore patient services or face significant fines for ignoring an earlier order.
Salmonella outbreak linked to frozen raw tuna, says CDC
The investigation is ongoing.
The investigation is ongoing.
Men carry more germs in their beards than dogs carry in their fur, study finds
Men carry more germs in their beards than dogs carry in their fur, a study found.
Men carry more germs in their beards than dogs carry in their fur, a study found.
Doctors say promising news for baby born without skin: 'There is hope'
There is promising news concerning the baby boy born without skin, who we introduced you to over the weekend.
There is promising news concerning the baby boy born without skin, who we introduced you to over the weekend.
Parents drop lawsuit challenging transgender bathroom access
An effort to restrict transgender bathroom and locker room access at a suburban Chicago high school has ended.
An effort to restrict transgender bathroom and locker room access at a suburban Chicago high school has ended.
Eating garlic could protect your memory, study says
A certain seasoning may not win you too many kisses, but it may protect your memory.
A certain seasoning may not win you too many kisses, but it may protect your memory.
Pre-cut melon sold at Walmart, Target, and other stores recalled due to salmonella outbreak
Caito Foods LLC is recalling pre-cut watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew melon, and fruit medley products due to a possible salmonella outbreak.
Caito Foods LLC is recalling pre-cut watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew melon, and fruit medley products due to a possible salmonella outbreak.
'It's not a baby': College student argues babies who survive abortion shouldn't get healthcare
A Boston College pro-choice student repeatedly insisted that a baby born after a failed abortion is "not a baby."
A Boston College pro-choice student repeatedly insisted that a baby born after a failed abortion is "not a baby."
Study: Forcing a smile at work linked with more drinking after hours
A new study finds that people who force themselves to smile at work or hide feelings of annoyance may be at risk for drinking more after hours.
A new study finds that people who force themselves to smile at work or hide feelings of annoyance may be at risk for drinking more after hours.
Fisher-Price recalls Rock 'n Play sleepers due to reports of infant deaths
Fisher-Price has recalled all models of their Rock 'n Play sleeper after they received reports of infant fatalities.
Fisher-Price has recalled all models of their Rock 'n Play sleeper after they received reports of infant fatalities.
Number of young kids who went to ERs because they swallowed toys, coins, batteries more than doubles
The number of young kids who went to U.S. emergency rooms because they swallowed toys, coins, batteries and other objects has more than doubled, a new study says.
The number of young kids who went to U.S. emergency rooms because they swallowed toys, coins, batteries and other objects has more than doubled, a new study says.
SPONSORED ADVERTISING BY NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTHSYSTEM: Addressing ACL injuries
SPONSORED ADVERTISING BY NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTHSYSTEM:?Dr. Mark Bowen, Orthopaedic Surgeon and Sports Medicine specialist with the NorthShore Orthopaedic Institute, brings awareness to the ACL injury which is common for both teenagers and adults.
SPONSORED ADVERTISING BY NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTHSYSTEM:?Dr. Mark Bowen, Orthopaedic Surgeon and Sports Medicine specialist with the NorthShore Orthopaedic Institute, brings awareness to the ACL injury which is common for both teenagers and adults.
University of Chicago Medicine gets $9M gift for trauma care
University of Chicago Medicine has announced a $9 million donation toward expanding trauma care to help children and their families recover by going beyond just medical treatment to include things like psychiatric counseling.
University of Chicago Medicine has announced a $9 million donation toward expanding trauma care to help children and their families recover by going beyond just medical treatment to include things like psychiatric counseling.
Urgent care doctors in Chicago host anti-violence rallies
A trio of urgent care doctors in Chicago are championing a lot of firsts. They are the only urgent care facility in Hyde Park, the only black-owned urgent care possibly in the city and the only urgent care with a former Chicago Bear on staff.
A trio of urgent care doctors in Chicago are championing a lot of firsts. They are the only urgent care facility in Hyde Park, the only black-owned urgent care possibly in the city and the only urgent care with a former Chicago Bear on staff.
First responders save 29-year old cardiac arrest victim
The 911 call came in on a Sunday night.
The 911 call came in on a Sunday night.