Robert F. Kennedy Jr. one step closer to confirmation as HHS secretary
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is one step closer to being confirmed to lead the Department of Health and Human Services despite concerns over his views on several issues.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is one step closer to being confirmed to lead the Department of Health and Human Services despite concerns over his views on several issues.
Study: Teens spend 90 minutes on phones during school day, raising concerns
A new study published in JAMA Pediatrics found that adolescents spend an average of 90 minutes on their smartphones during school hours.
A new study published in JAMA Pediatrics found that adolescents spend an average of 90 minutes on their smartphones during school hours.
Former Chiefs cheerleader reunites with Chicago doctors who removed life-threatening tumor
As the Super Bowl draws near, a former Kansas City Chiefs cheerleader has even more reason to cheer.
As the Super Bowl draws near, a former Kansas City Chiefs cheerleader has even more reason to cheer.
Dead birds wash up along Chicago's shoreline as avian flu spreads
The avian flu outbreak is leaving a grim scene along Chicago’s lakeshore.
The avian flu outbreak is leaving a grim scene along Chicago’s lakeshore.
Chicago children's hospital 'reviewing' transgender services for minors after Trump order
Last week, President Donald Trump took executive action on gender affirming care, specifically protecting children from irreversible chemical and surgical procedures.
Last week, President Donald Trump took executive action on gender affirming care, specifically protecting children from irreversible chemical and surgical procedures.
FDA approves 'non-opioid' painkiller
Many public health experts warn of the additive qualities of powerful opioid painkillers. One pharmaceutical company is revealing its new pill that it says does away with those dangers.
Many public health experts warn of the additive qualities of powerful opioid painkillers. One pharmaceutical company is revealing its new pill that it says does away with those dangers.
Explosion at Troy medical facility leaves 5-year-old dead after hyperbaric chamber blows up
Officials in Troy will hold a press conference late Friday morning to discuss an explosion at a medical facility.
Officials in Troy will hold a press conference late Friday morning to discuss an explosion at a medical facility.
Confirmation hearings continue for Trump's cabinet nominees
More confirmation hearings were held Thursday and senators grilled three of Trump's most controversial picks on Capitol Hill.
More confirmation hearings were held Thursday and senators grilled three of Trump's most controversial picks on Capitol Hill.
Chicago native, former Chicago Bulls guard Dwyane Wade reveals cancer diagnosis, kidney surgery
Dwyane Wade, NBA legend, Chicago native and former Chicago Bulls guard, revealed his cancer diagnosis on Thursday.
Dwyane Wade, NBA legend, Chicago native and former Chicago Bulls guard, revealed his cancer diagnosis on Thursday.
Dwyane Wade reveals cancer diagnosis, kidney surgery
Dwyane Wade, NBA legend and former Marquette Golden Eagles standout, revealed his cancer diagnosis on Thursday.
Dwyane Wade, NBA legend and former Marquette Golden Eagles standout, revealed his cancer diagnosis on Thursday.
New spine surgery technology frees Indiana woman from years of back pain
Augmented reality-assisted spine surgery restored Diana Little-Day’s ability to stand and live pain-free after five years of debilitating scoliosis-related pain and failed procedures.
Augmented reality-assisted spine surgery restored Diana Little-Day’s ability to stand and live pain-free after five years of debilitating scoliosis-related pain and failed procedures.
New spine surgery technology frees Indiana woman from years of back pain
After five years of debilitating pain and multiple failed surgeries, an Indiana woman finally found relief through a groundbreaking augmented reality spine procedure performed at Northwestern Medicine.
After five years of debilitating pain and multiple failed surgeries, an Indiana woman finally found relief through a groundbreaking augmented reality spine procedure performed at Northwestern Medicine.
Augmented reality spine surgery gives Indiana woman her life back
After five years of debilitating pain and multiple failed surgeries, an Indiana woman finally found relief through a groundbreaking augmented reality spine procedure performed at Northwestern Medicine.
After five years of debilitating pain and multiple failed surgeries, an Indiana woman finally found relief through a groundbreaking augmented reality spine procedure performed at Northwestern Medicine.
Illinois Walgreens clinics run by Advocate Health set to close
Advocate Health Care is preparing to shut down its in-store clinics across Illinois next week.
Advocate Health Care is preparing to shut down its in-store clinics across Illinois next week.
Illinois Walgreens clinics run by Advocate Health shutting down
Advocate Health Care is preparing to shut down its in-store clinics across Illinois next week.
Advocate Health Care is preparing to shut down its in-store clinics across Illinois next week.
Some Illinois lawmakers pushing for prescription drug affordability board
State lawmakers are pushing for the creation of a drug affordability board to help our communities.
State lawmakers are pushing for the creation of a drug affordability board to help our communities.
Chicago Department of Public Health investigates disclosure of personal data
Certain personal information could be accessed when visiting a certain dashboard.
Certain personal information could be accessed when visiting a certain dashboard.
This disease kills more people than all cancers and accidents combined
Heart disease remains the top killer of Americans as risk factors continue to grow.
Heart disease remains the top killer of Americans as risk factors continue to grow.
Man eating 6-9 pounds of butter and cheese a day develops ‘cholesterol hands’ while on carnivore diet: JAMA
A man who told doctors he ate nothing, but 6–9 pounds of butter, cheese and hamburgers every day for eight months ended up at Tampa General Hospital with yellowish lumps of cholesterol developing on parts of his body.
A man who told doctors he ate nothing, but 6–9 pounds of butter, cheese and hamburgers every day for eight months ended up at Tampa General Hospital with yellowish lumps of cholesterol developing on parts of his body.
Personal data may have been exposed on Chicago health agency dashboard
Personal information may have been inadvertently exposed on a Chicago government dashboard
Personal information may have been inadvertently exposed on a Chicago government dashboard