Trump reportedly ponders $5K baby bonus as US fertility rate remains near record low

The Trump administration is reportedly looking at ways to incentivize having a baby to increase the U.S. birth rate, which remains near a record low according to newly-released CDC data.

RFK Jr. to launch national autism registry collecting Americans’ medical records

The Health and Human Services secretary has vowed to do detailed studies on the causes of autism, which he has referred to as a “preventable disease."

Chicago doctor talks about Infertility Awareness Week
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It's National Infertility Awareness Week and a fertility physician came in to talk about the importance of the issue.

FDA warns of dangerous chemicals in some gel nail polish removers: What to know

The FDA has issued a warning after discovering methylene chloride, a banned and potentially cancer-causing solvent, in several gel nail polish remover products.

How to support youth struggling with mental health and eating disorders
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Research indicates the number of teens with eating disorders doubled during the pandemic. The condition can have deadly consequences and puts teens at even greater risk of suicide.

Curbside Compassion rolls out mobile mental health care across Chicago

For one Chicago woman, bringing mental health care directly to those in need has been a decade-long mission — now, she’s doing it with a pink van and a powerful message of hope.

Curbside Compassion rolls out mobile mental health care across Chicago
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For one Chicago woman, bringing mental health care directly to those in need has been a decade-long mission ? now, she?s doing it with a pink van and a powerful message of hope.

FDA's baby formula research in Illinois gutted
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The FDA just laid off most of its infant formula safety team, including six experts in Illinois. They were studying deadly bacteria and toxic metals in powdered formula.

2 friends from Northwestern created a pen to help people with Parkinson’s write again

When Izzy’s ‘Pops’, who had lived with Parkinson’s for more than a decade, lost his ability to write, she and her friend Alexis decided to do something about it.