Doctors claim owners are trying to shut down suburban hospital, defying court order
The battle over the fate of a suburban hospital is getting ugly, with doctors and staff claiming the owners are secretly trying to gut the place.
The battle over the fate of a suburban hospital is getting ugly, with doctors and staff claiming the owners are secretly trying to gut the place.
Illinois officials warn against potentially deadly fungus
Illinois public health officials are warning against a potentially deadly fungus that is resistant to several drugs.
Illinois public health officials are warning against a potentially deadly fungus that is resistant to several drugs.
Judge temporarily blocks closure of suburban hospital
A suburban hospital remains on life support after a judge temporarily blocked the closure of the facility. But that does not mean the fight is over.
A suburban hospital remains on life support after a judge temporarily blocked the closure of the facility. But that does not mean the fight is over.
Measles cases on the rise in Illinois, across the country
Cook County doctors are urging parents to vaccinate their children against the measles after 7 cases are reported in Illinois.
Cook County doctors are urging parents to vaccinate their children against the measles after 7 cases are reported in Illinois.
Bill to force college campuses to provide 'abortion pills' advances in California
California Democrats approved a bill last week that will force health clinics on college campuses to provide abortion pills.
California Democrats approved a bill last week that will force health clinics on college campuses to provide abortion pills.
Illinois Medicaid program to cover gender reassignment surgeries
The Medicaid program in Illinois will cover gender reassignment surgeries for members 21 and over who have been diagnosed with gender dysphoria, the state's health department announced.
The Medicaid program in Illinois will cover gender reassignment surgeries for members 21 and over who have been diagnosed with gender dysphoria, the state's health department announced.
CDC: Deadly, drug-resistant fungus spreading through hospitals
The CDC has issued a warning!
The CDC has issued a warning!
Study: One alcoholic drink per day may increase stroke risk
According to the study, just one alcoholic drink can raise blood pressure.
According to the study, just one alcoholic drink can raise blood pressure.
Hospital lets children drive minicars into surgery to reduce stress
The cars are intended for children ages 2 to 7 years old.
The cars are intended for children ages 2 to 7 years old.
Doctor suggests divorce to couple to help pay their child's medical bills: report
In order to pay their son’s extensive medical bills, a doctor reportedly suggested that a Tennessee couple get a divorce.
In order to pay their son’s extensive medical bills, a doctor reportedly suggested that a Tennessee couple get a divorce.
US measles tally hits 465, with most illnesses in kids
U.S. measles cases are continuing to jump, and most of the reported illnesses are in children.
U.S. measles cases are continuing to jump, and most of the reported illnesses are in children.
Smoking pot vs. tobacco: What science says about lighting up
As more states make it legal to smoke marijuana, some government officials, researchers, and others worry about what that might mean for one of the country's biggest public health successes: curbing cigarette smoking.
As more states make it legal to smoke marijuana, some government officials, researchers, and others worry about what that might mean for one of the country's biggest public health successes: curbing cigarette smoking.
Warning issued for Fisher-Price Rock 'N Play after 10 deaths reported
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Fisher-Price are warning parents to stop using a Rock 'N Play if their child is old enough to roll over after several deaths have been reported.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Fisher-Price are warning parents to stop using a Rock 'N Play if their child is old enough to roll over after several deaths have been reported.
Recall for 20K pounds of frozen beef patties shipped to schools nationwide, may contain plastic
More than 10 tons of frozen beef that was shipped to schools nationwide has been recalled due to the possibility of it containing purple plastic, according to officials.
More than 10 tons of frozen beef that was shipped to schools nationwide has been recalled due to the possibility of it containing purple plastic, according to officials.
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Study: Drinking a bottle of wine per week is as bad as smoking 5-10 cigarettes
Downing a bottle of wine each week is as cancer-causing as smoking five to 10 cigarettes a week, according to British researchers.
Downing a bottle of wine each week is as cancer-causing as smoking five to 10 cigarettes a week, according to British researchers.
Hangover-free alcohol could be on store shelves in next 5 years
Hangover-free alcohol!
Hangover-free alcohol!
Frozen beef patties recalled after consumers report finding plastic in product
Food service provider AdvancePierre Foods, Inc. has issued a recall for more than 20,000 pounds of ready-to-eat frozen beef patties over possible plastic contamination.
Food service provider AdvancePierre Foods, Inc. has issued a recall for more than 20,000 pounds of ready-to-eat frozen beef patties over possible plastic contamination.
Medical study: Skrillex song can help reduce mosquito bites
DJ Skrillex could reduce mosquito bites.
DJ Skrillex could reduce mosquito bites.