America's favorite vegetable is broccoli
It’s official. America's favorite vegetable is broccoli.
It’s official. America's favorite vegetable is broccoli.
Officials warn of potential measles exposure at Loop restaurant
Public health officials are warning people who recently dined at a restaurant in the Loop that they may have been exposed to measles after another customer contracted the highly contagious virus.
Public health officials are warning people who recently dined at a restaurant in the Loop that they may have been exposed to measles after another customer contracted the highly contagious virus.
Veggie trays have made at least 78 people sick
The FDA is investigating a multi-state outbreak of a serious intestinal illness linked to Del Monte veggie trays.
The FDA is investigating a multi-state outbreak of a serious intestinal illness linked to Del Monte veggie trays.
Kellogg's announce cereal recall due to potential presence of Salmonella
FDA officials announced Thursday that Kellogg's is recalling some of its "Honey Smacks" cereal due to a potential presence of Salmonella.
FDA officials announced Thursday that Kellogg's is recalling some of its "Honey Smacks" cereal due to a potential presence of Salmonella.
Cook County sheriff creates program to fight opioid crisis
Sheriff Tom Dart says opioid overdoses are killing more people than gun violence in Cook County, prompting the creation of a program to help jail inmates deal with the issue.
Sheriff Tom Dart says opioid overdoses are killing more people than gun violence in Cook County, prompting the creation of a program to help jail inmates deal with the issue.
Study: Work stress can cause premature death in men
Take a break. That’s the message being sent by researchers behind a new study showing work stress can lead men to an early death.
Take a break. That’s the message being sent by researchers behind a new study showing work stress can lead men to an early death.
CDC: 'Throw away' pre-cut melons after salmonella outbreak
The CDC has issued a warning after a group of pre-cut melon products may have led to the hospitalization of over 30 people for salmonella infections.
The CDC has issued a warning after a group of pre-cut melon products may have led to the hospitalization of over 30 people for salmonella infections.
Mom warns others after son, 5, contracts rare disease from tick bite
One Georgia mother is warning others after her son contracted a rare disease from a tick bite.
One Georgia mother is warning others after her son contracted a rare disease from a tick bite.
Study: Non-drinkers take more sick days than moderate drinkers
If you like to unwind at night with a glass of wine or a couple of beers, there’s a chance you might miss less work than those who don’t drink.
If you like to unwind at night with a glass of wine or a couple of beers, there’s a chance you might miss less work than those who don’t drink.
Salmonella found in pre-cut melon sickens 60 people, CDC says
Officials urged people to throw out pre-cut melon sold in major supermarket chains after a salmonella outbreak linked to the fruit sickened 60 people in five states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday.
Officials urged people to throw out pre-cut melon sold in major supermarket chains after a salmonella outbreak linked to the fruit sickened 60 people in five states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday.
Suicide rates on rise in US, CDC reports
According to the CDC, nearly 45,000 Americans age 10 or older died by suicide in 2016, making it the 10th leading cause of death.
According to the CDC, nearly 45,000 Americans age 10 or older died by suicide in 2016, making it the 10th leading cause of death.
Suicide prevention information: Where to get help
If you or a loved one may be at risk of suicide, here are resources that can help.
If you or a loved one may be at risk of suicide, here are resources that can help.
World Cup health: from heart attacks to baby booms
The World Cup is here and while it brings a ton of excitement and joy -- it can also present a scary affect on our health.
The World Cup is here and while it brings a ton of excitement and joy -- it can also present a scary affect on our health.
Conversation in Health: Strokes
Dr. Shakeel Chowdhry joins Good Day Chicago to talk about strokes.
Dr. Shakeel Chowdhry joins Good Day Chicago to talk about strokes.
University to pay money to those willing to be intentionally exposed to the flu
A university in Missouri will pay you a lot of money, if you volunteer to be intentionally exposed to the flu!
A university in Missouri will pay you a lot of money, if you volunteer to be intentionally exposed to the flu!
Man says CVS worker told his wife about Viagra prescription
A Long Island man alleges in a lawsuit that a CVS pharmacy worker told his wife about his prescription for erectile dysfunction medication and it ruined his marriage.
A Long Island man alleges in a lawsuit that a CVS pharmacy worker told his wife about his prescription for erectile dysfunction medication and it ruined his marriage.
Teen gets sick from working out too much
It sounds crazy but it's true, exercising too much can sometimes make you sick.
It sounds crazy but it's true, exercising too much can sometimes make you sick.
Many breast cancer patients can skip chemo, big study finds
Most women with the most common form of early-stage breast cancer can safely skip chemotherapy without hurting their chances of beating the disease, doctors are reporting from a landmark study that used genetic testing to gauge each patient's risk.
Most women with the most common form of early-stage breast cancer can safely skip chemotherapy without hurting their chances of beating the disease, doctors are reporting from a landmark study that used genetic testing to gauge each patient's risk.
5 dead, nearly 200 sickened in romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak
Four more deaths have been linked to a national food poisoning outbreak blamed on tainted Arizona-grown romaine lettuce, bringing the total to five.
Four more deaths have been linked to a national food poisoning outbreak blamed on tainted Arizona-grown romaine lettuce, bringing the total to five.
Marijuana OK'd in fight against opioids
Illinois lawmakers have sent the governor a proposal expanding the use of medical marijuana to fight the state’s opioid crisis.
Illinois lawmakers have sent the governor a proposal expanding the use of medical marijuana to fight the state’s opioid crisis.