Hackers breach HealthCare.gov system, get data on 75,000
A government computer system that interacts with HealthCare.gov was hacked earlier this month, compromising the sensitive personal data of some 75,000 people, officials said Friday.
A government computer system that interacts with HealthCare.gov was hacked earlier this month, compromising the sensitive personal data of some 75,000 people, officials said Friday.
Researchers: Memes may encourage adolescents to be fat and lazy
The British Parliament has been warned that social media memes are encouraging obesity, apathy and lethargy in children.
The British Parliament has been warned that social media memes are encouraging obesity, apathy and lethargy in children.
Minnesota frozen food company recalls pork, chicken products shipped to Illinois, 6 other states
Authorities say a Minnesota frozen food and packing company is recalling more than 212,000 pounds of ready-to-eat pork and chicken products that contain vegetables that might be contaminated with salmonella and listeria.
Authorities say a Minnesota frozen food and packing company is recalling more than 212,000 pounds of ready-to-eat pork and chicken products that contain vegetables that might be contaminated with salmonella and listeria.
Identical twins change gender together
Jack and Jace Grafe feel like they're standing on the other side of something huge.
Jack and Jace Grafe feel like they're standing on the other side of something huge.
Trader Joe's recalls salads in 9 states due to listeria, salmonella concerns
Trader Joe’s has recalled salads in nine states due to concerns they could be contaminated with listeria or salmonella.
Trader Joe’s has recalled salads in nine states due to concerns they could be contaminated with listeria or salmonella.
Study: Black moms more likely to die from pregnancy-related issues
Black women who have just given birth in Illinois are more likely to die from pregnancy-related issues within a year than non-Hispanic white women, according to an Illinois Department of Public Health study released Thursday.
Black women who have just given birth in Illinois are more likely to die from pregnancy-related issues within a year than non-Hispanic white women, according to an Illinois Department of Public Health study released Thursday.
CDC: Drug-resistant salmonella linked to raw chicken in 29 states
There is an outbreak of drug-resistant salmonella in 29 states including Texas.
There is an outbreak of drug-resistant salmonella in 29 states including Texas.
Mayo Clinic sees hope in breast cancer vaccine
Treating breast cancer has long involved addressing two problems: eliminating cancer cells from the tumor and preventing the disease from returning.
Treating breast cancer has long involved addressing two problems: eliminating cancer cells from the tumor and preventing the disease from returning.
Mysterious paralyzing illness found among kids in 22 states
U.S. health officials on Tuesday reported a jump in cases of a rare paralyzing illness in children, and said it seems to be following an every-other-year pattern.
U.S. health officials on Tuesday reported a jump in cases of a rare paralyzing illness in children, and said it seems to be following an every-other-year pattern.
Local vet concerned about potential for dog flu outbreak
A warning about staying protected as we head into the cold and flu season.
A warning about staying protected as we head into the cold and flu season.
10 veterans donate bodies to science
A special group of veterans was honored at DFW Cemetery Friday morning.
A special group of veterans was honored at DFW Cemetery Friday morning.
Pregnant women who get flu shot are less likely to be hospitalized from virus, CDC says
A new study released this week is urging pregnant women to get a flu shot this year.
A new study released this week is urging pregnant women to get a flu shot this year.
CDC working to confirm 9 possible cases of polio-like virus in Illinois
The Illinois Department of Public Health announced Wednesday that health care providers in the state have reported nine clinically-diagnosed cases of a rare condition that afflicts the nervous system, in particular the spinal cord.
The Illinois Department of Public Health announced Wednesday that health care providers in the state have reported nine clinically-diagnosed cases of a rare condition that afflicts the nervous system, in particular the spinal cord.
Trump signs bills to help patients stop overpaying for drugs
President Donald Trump has signed into law two bills that would allow pharmacists to tell consumers when paying cash would be cheaper than using insurance for their prescriptions.
President Donald Trump has signed into law two bills that would allow pharmacists to tell consumers when paying cash would be cheaper than using insurance for their prescriptions.
NYC birth certificate allows gender 'X'
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City law allows residents who don't identify as male or female to change their birth certificates to "X."
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City law allows residents who don't identify as male or female to change their birth certificates to "X."
CDC working to confirm 2nd case of polio-like virus in Chicagoland area
The CDC has confirmed that a Batavia toddler being treated at Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago is battling Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), which is a rare polio-like disease.
The CDC has confirmed that a Batavia toddler being treated at Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago is battling Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), which is a rare polio-like disease.
2-year-old girl being treated in Chicago for paralyzing polio-like virus
Doctors are warning that a mysterious and paralyzing child illness similar to polio has spread to Chicago.
Doctors are warning that a mysterious and paralyzing child illness similar to polio has spread to Chicago.
Parents buying signs urging others not to touch their children
Flu season is coming, and some parents are taking extreme measures to protect their kids, including attaching signs to their car seats telling others to keep their grubby paws to themselves.
Flu season is coming, and some parents are taking extreme measures to protect their kids, including attaching signs to their car seats telling others to keep their grubby paws to themselves.
Indiana father warns others of mold in juice box pouches
COLUMBUS, Ind. (KSAZ) -- An Indiana father is bringing awareness to unmentionables that may be lurking in your child's juice box pouch.
COLUMBUS, Ind. (KSAZ) -- An Indiana father is bringing awareness to unmentionables that may be lurking in your child's juice box pouch.
Report: Medical marijuana use up 80 percent in Illinois
Medical marijuana use is up more than 80 percent in Illinois, with PTSD as the most common condition treated, according to a report by the state Department of Public Health.
Medical marijuana use is up more than 80 percent in Illinois, with PTSD as the most common condition treated, according to a report by the state Department of Public Health.