Venezuelan man saves Chicago brother's life with kidney transplant after ICE detention fight
A Venezuelan man detained by ICE earlier this year has now saved his brother's life with a successful kidney transplant in Chicago.
A Venezuelan man detained by ICE earlier this year has now saved his brother's life with a successful kidney transplant in Chicago.
Bat colony found in Grand Teton lodge, possibly exposing hundreds to rabies
Hundreds of people could potentially have been exposed to rabies during their summer vacation at Grand Teton National Park.
Hundreds of people could potentially have been exposed to rabies during their summer vacation at Grand Teton National Park.
FDA warns Americans to avoid certain popular sunscreen products
Under current regulations, oils, lotions, creams, gels, butters, pastes, ointments and sticks are the only forms of sunscreen that are considered safe and effective.
Under current regulations, oils, lotions, creams, gels, butters, pastes, ointments and sticks are the only forms of sunscreen that are considered safe and effective.
How to deal with Back to School injuries with pediatric surgeon
Dealing with injuries can be stressful and scary. Dr. Terri Cappello talks about the uptick in injuries among kids with the beginning of school and sports.
Dealing with injuries can be stressful and scary. Dr. Terri Cappello talks about the uptick in injuries among kids with the beginning of school and sports.
New blood pressure guidance recommends you cut back on this
High blood pressure affects nearly half (46.7%) of all adults in the U.S.
High blood pressure affects nearly half (46.7%) of all adults in the U.S.
Person diagnosed with brain-eating amoeba after water skiing | What you need to know
A person in Missouri was diagnosed with a brain-eating amoeba after water skiing. A local doctor joins ChicagoNOW to talk about what you need to do to stay safe.
A person in Missouri was diagnosed with a brain-eating amoeba after water skiing. A local doctor joins ChicagoNOW to talk about what you need to do to stay safe.
Mars to release M&Ms and Skittles candy options without artificial dyes in 2026
The candymaker announced that four of its products will be made with a natural dye option starting next year.
The candymaker announced that four of its products will be made with a natural dye option starting next year.
Study reveals 1 quick thing kids can do to boost their test scores
New research suggests a nine-minute burst of high-intensity exercise can sharpen kids’ brain function and improve academic performance, particularly in reading.
New research suggests a nine-minute burst of high-intensity exercise can sharpen kids’ brain function and improve academic performance, particularly in reading.
TMZ: Wendy Williams' lawyer says leaked medical diagnosis is 'false'
Wendy Williams' lawyer, Joe Tacopina, is claiming that Wendy's leaked medical diagnosis is "false." TMZ's executive producer Michael Babcock breaks it down for us on ChicagoNOW.
Wendy Williams' lawyer, Joe Tacopina, is claiming that Wendy's leaked medical diagnosis is "false." TMZ's executive producer Michael Babcock breaks it down for us on ChicagoNOW.
Kellogg's signs deal to remove toxic dyes from cereals
Other companies have verbally committed to removing food dyes, but Kellogg’s is the first to sign a legally binding agreement to remove food colorings.
Other companies have verbally committed to removing food dyes, but Kellogg’s is the first to sign a legally binding agreement to remove food colorings.
Measles vaccination push in Chicago
Cases are on the rise nationwide for measles.
Cases are on the rise nationwide for measles.
ChatGPT dietary advice sends man to hospital with dangerous chemical poisoning
Doctors warn AI lacks the medical judgment needed to properly advise on dietary needs after a patient was hospitalized with sodium bromide exposure.
Doctors warn AI lacks the medical judgment needed to properly advise on dietary needs after a patient was hospitalized with sodium bromide exposure.
Cook County launches measles vaccine awareness campaign
The Cook County Dept. of Public Health is launching a new awareness campaign encouraging parents to get their children vaccinated.
The Cook County Dept. of Public Health is launching a new awareness campaign encouraging parents to get their children vaccinated.
Popular weight-loss drugs could increase risk of developing eye conditions, vision loss, research suggests
One study found a modest risk of developing non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (NAOIN), a rare eye condition that can lead to sudden vision loss due to lack of blood flow.
One study found a modest risk of developing non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (NAOIN), a rare eye condition that can lead to sudden vision loss due to lack of blood flow.
Americans are drinking less than ever, poll finds
More people are not only consuming less alcohol but are being mindful about how much they drink based on findings in a recent poll.
More people are not only consuming less alcohol but are being mindful about how much they drink based on findings in a recent poll.
Dermatologist answers all your burning questions about shingles
If you've ever had chickenpox, you're at risk for shingles. It's a painful and sometimes serious condition that affects nearly 1 in 3 adults in their lifetime.
If you've ever had chickenpox, you're at risk for shingles. It's a painful and sometimes serious condition that affects nearly 1 in 3 adults in their lifetime.
FOX 32 reporter shares painful shingles journey to warn others at risk: 'Stopped me in my tracks'
FOX 32's Elizabeth Matthews shares her painful and vision-threatening battle with shingles on her face and eye to raise awareness that the illness can strike younger, healthy adults.
FOX 32's Elizabeth Matthews shares her painful and vision-threatening battle with shingles on her face and eye to raise awareness that the illness can strike younger, healthy adults.
FOX 32 reporter shares painful shingles journey to warn others at risk
FOX 32's Elizabeth Matthews shares her painful and vision-threatening battle with shingles on her face and eye to raise awareness that the illness can strike younger, healthy adults.
FOX 32's Elizabeth Matthews shares her painful and vision-threatening battle with shingles on her face and eye to raise awareness that the illness can strike younger, healthy adults.
Wild rabbits spotted with strange 'horn-like' growths sprouting from their heads
Recently, some wild rabbits have been seen in the U.S. with "horn-like" growths spurting from their heads that are caused by a viral infection, according to experts.
Recently, some wild rabbits have been seen in the U.S. with "horn-like" growths spurting from their heads that are caused by a viral infection, according to experts.
New vaccine designed to help fight colorectal, pancreatic cancer shows promising results: Study
The vaccine, which has completed its phase 1 trial, is called ELI-002 2P.
The vaccine, which has completed its phase 1 trial, is called ELI-002 2P.