Specific flavor of Children's Advil recalled due to dosage mislabeling
A specific flavor of Children’s Advil has been voluntarily recalled due to a dosage mislabeling issue, Pfizer Consumer Healthcare announced.
A specific flavor of Children’s Advil has been voluntarily recalled due to a dosage mislabeling issue, Pfizer Consumer Healthcare announced.
Over 500 people sick from eating McDonald's salad
Federal health officials say they've confirmed more than 500 cases of people who became sick with an intestinal illness after eating McDonald's salads.
Federal health officials say they've confirmed more than 500 cases of people who became sick with an intestinal illness after eating McDonald's salads.
Legislation barring tobacco sales to those under 21 vetoed by Illinois governor
Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has vetoed legislation that bars tobacco sales to those under age 21.
Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has vetoed legislation that bars tobacco sales to those under age 21.
Medical marijuana companies expanding Illinois facilities
Marijuana growers across Illinois are expanding, despite years of lower-than-expected demand in the state's medical cannabis pilot program.
Marijuana growers across Illinois are expanding, despite years of lower-than-expected demand in the state's medical cannabis pilot program.
Parts of Lutheran General Hospital evacuated after coolant leak
A chemical spill Thursday afternoon caused patients to be relocated from parts of Lutheran General Hospital in northwest suburban Park Ridge.
A chemical spill Thursday afternoon caused patients to be relocated from parts of Lutheran General Hospital in northwest suburban Park Ridge.
Premo turkey and cheese sandwiches recalled
Lipari Foods LLC is voluntarily recalling a brand of pre-made turkey and cheese sandwiches because of the risk of a bacterial contamination that can cause a serious, even fatal, illness.
Lipari Foods LLC is voluntarily recalling a brand of pre-made turkey and cheese sandwiches because of the risk of a bacterial contamination that can cause a serious, even fatal, illness.
32 children's medicines being recalled
More than two dozen children’s medicines are being recalled due to a contamination that could result in increased infections that could be life-threatening, according to officials.
More than two dozen children’s medicines are being recalled due to a contamination that could result in increased infections that could be life-threatening, according to officials.
Doctors are seeing spike in hand, foot and mouth disease
Doctors in several states are seeing an uptick in hand, foot and mouth disease.
Doctors in several states are seeing an uptick in hand, foot and mouth disease.
'Flesh-eating' STD allegedly making the rounds
A rare sexually transmitted disease that causes flesh-eating ulcers on patients’ genitalia has popped up in England, the Lancashire Post reported.
A rare sexually transmitted disease that causes flesh-eating ulcers on patients’ genitalia has popped up in England, the Lancashire Post reported.
Flu already starting to spread in North Texas
There are already cases of the winter flu in North Texas.
There are already cases of the winter flu in North Texas.
Daughter loses weight to donate kidney to father
Dawn Muhammad's secret was revealed in an Aug. 7 Facebook post.
Dawn Muhammad's secret was revealed in an Aug. 7 Facebook post.
Colorado boy, 4, battling stage-four cancer, celebrates end of chemo as honorary police officer
Surrounded by cheering family and friends, 4-year-old honorary Colorado Springs Police Officer Joshua Salmoiraghi finished his last round of chemotherapy Sunday.
Surrounded by cheering family and friends, 4-year-old honorary Colorado Springs Police Officer Joshua Salmoiraghi finished his last round of chemotherapy Sunday.
A kidney for Kaden: Teacher donates organ to 12-year-old
A Paulding County teacher is giving one of his students a very special gift. Kaden Koebcke, 12, needs a new kidney. Tuesday, he underwent a transplant. The donor is his sixth-grade teacher.
A Paulding County teacher is giving one of his students a very special gift. Kaden Koebcke, 12, needs a new kidney. Tuesday, he underwent a transplant. The donor is his sixth-grade teacher.
NYU offering free tuition to medical students
New York University is offering free tuition for all of its medical students.
New York University is offering free tuition for all of its medical students.
Chicago researchers develop new bandage that accelerates healing
Scientists at Northwestern University have developed a revolutionary new bandage.
Scientists at Northwestern University have developed a revolutionary new bandage.
US approves new generic competitor to EpiPen
U.S. health officials have approved a new generic version of EpiPen, the emergency allergy medication.
U.S. health officials have approved a new generic version of EpiPen, the emergency allergy medication.
Why salad vending machines are becoming big business in Chicago
Forget candy bars, Chicago is all about putting leafy greens into its vending machines.
Forget candy bars, Chicago is all about putting leafy greens into its vending machines.
FDA issues voluntary recall for two thyroid medications
The Federal U.S. Food & Drug Administration announced this month they're recalling thyroid tablets due to potential problems with an ingredient.
The Federal U.S. Food & Drug Administration announced this month they're recalling thyroid tablets due to potential problems with an ingredient.
Roundup ingredient found in Cheerios, Quaker Oats, and other cereals
Days after a California jury awarded a school groundskeeper more than $289 million in damages after he claimed Monsanto’s best-selling weedkiller Roundup gave him cancer, the controversial ingredient – glyphosate — has been detected in popular kids’ breakfast cereals, including Cheerios, Lucky Charms and Quaker Old Fashioned Oats, according to an activist group.
Days after a California jury awarded a school groundskeeper more than $289 million in damages after he claimed Monsanto’s best-selling weedkiller Roundup gave him cancer, the controversial ingredient – glyphosate — has been detected in popular kids’ breakfast cereals, including Cheerios, Lucky Charms and Quaker Old Fashioned Oats, according to an activist group.
Lost contact found in woman's eyelid 28 years later
Nearly three decades ago, a 14-year-old in the United Kingdom got hit in the eye during a game of badminton and lost her contact lens. No big deal, right? Well, 28 years later, doctors found the missing contact...embedded in a cyst in her left eyelid.
Nearly three decades ago, a 14-year-old in the United Kingdom got hit in the eye during a game of badminton and lost her contact lens. No big deal, right? Well, 28 years later, doctors found the missing contact...embedded in a cyst in her left eyelid.