Bill Nye says RFK Jr. spammed his phone with miles of anti-vax texts

Bill Nye the Science Guy once had to block Health Secretary RFK Jr. after he sent “miles and miles” of anti-vaccination texts to his phone, he recalled in a recent interview.

Onyx Medical Wellness celebrates grand opening in South Shore
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Chicago's South Shore community is welcoming a groundbreaking new medical clinic that is reshaping how healthcare is delivered?particularly for Black, LGBTQ plus, and marginalized populations.

RFK Jr.'s newest CDC vaccine panel includes critics of COVID shots, lockdowns

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has appointed eight new members to the federal vaccine advisory panel after abruptly disbanding the previous 17-member group earlier this week.

Richton Park nursing home found negligent in elderly man's death
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It took three days to seat a jury, a week to present the case and just three hours of deliberation for a Cook County jury to find a south suburban nursing home negligent in the death of an elderly patient.

Family awarded $5.5M in nursing home neglect case tied for largest in Cook County
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It took three days to seat a jury, a week to present the case and just three hours of deliberation for a Cook County jury to find a south suburban nursing home negligent in the death of an elderly patient.

Smallest things send Americans' stress soaring, survey says | ChicagoNOW
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A new survey finds that even the smallest sounds or situations?like loud chewing or slow Wi-Fi?can spike stress levels. Here?s what?s causing our anxiety. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

Rush Medical Center celebrates National Cancer Thriver Day
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Patients at Rush University Medical Center were celebrated for not only surviving longer with cancer but for thriving.

RFK Jr. ousts entire CDC vaccine panel

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced he has dismissed all 17 members of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, citing concerns over conflicts of interest.

Illinois woman with terminal illness fights for legal right to die
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A controversial bill in the Illinois legislature would legalize giving terminally ill patients the right to die on their own terms.

Generic drug shows promise as new autism treatment, parents say
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There's a possible new treatment for autism. Parents say their children have become more verbal and responsive after taking an inexpensive generic drug.

Illinois Attorney General stresses importance of prostate cancer screenings
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Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul shares about his experience battling cancer and the importance of prevention during National Men's Health Month.

'Let's Grow Together' celebrates holistic wellness in Maywood
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Want a great way to feel some zen and chill out for a great cause? The Let's Grow Together fest is being held in Maywood at Proviso East High School on Saturday.

What makes you a prime mosquito target?
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As it gets hotter outside, swarms of mosquitos are putting a damper on your fun in the sun.

Can foods protect you from the sun? What experts say about edible sunscreen

As edible sunscreens gain popularity this summer, dermatologists say they’re safe — but no replacement for topical sunscreen when it comes to UV protection.

68-acre horse farm in Will County converted into recovery site for men

What was once a premier harness racing training facility in the south suburbs is now getting a new lease on life — in a completely different line of work.

Chicago-area horse farm converted into recovery site for men
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What was once a premier harness racing training facility in the south suburbs is now getting a new lease on life ? in a completely different line of work.