What to know about fluoride in drinking water as CDC plans to change guidance

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is pushing to end the use of fluoride in water and intends to tell the CDC to stop recommending fluoridation in communities across the country.

Apple Watch may help a-fib patients avoid blood thinners in Northwestern trial
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A clinical study happening at Northwestern Medicine is looking to help patients with atrial fibrillation, of A-fib, to stop relying on blood thinners for the rest of their lives with the help of the Apple Watch.

Indiana reports first measles case of 2025
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Indiana health officials have confirmed the state?s first case of measles this year in an unvaccinated child in Allen County.

Indiana reports first measles case of 2025

Indiana health officials have confirmed the state’s first case of measles this year in an unvaccinated child.

RFK Jr. puts support behind MMR vaccine amid outbreak

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a trip to Texas on Sunday to attend the funeral of an 8-year-old girl who died of measles. After the funeral, Kennedy threw his support behind the MMR vaccine.

Walk to end pancreatic cancer to take place in Chicago suburb
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The Pan Can Purple Stride walks will take place around the country, including in suburban Wheaton, later this month to raise money to combat pancreatic cancer.

Spring allergy season returns with a vengeance
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Dr. Rachna Shah, an allergist with Loyola Medicine, talks us through this allergy season and how you can best protect yourself from the impact of those pesky irritants.

Texas measles outbreak 2025: Second child death reported

A second school-aged child has died from complications related to having measles, according to hospital officials in Lubbock.

Venezuelan man released by ICE reunites with Chicago brother in need of kidney transplant

A Venezuelan man who came to Chicago to save his brother’s life but was detained by ICE is finally free after weeks of public outcry and the two were reunited Friday in Pilsen.

Venezuelan man released by ICE reunites with brother in need of kidney transplant
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A Venezuelan man who came to Chicago to save his brother?s life but was detained by ICE is finally free after weeks of public outcry and the two were reunited Friday in Pilsen.

Better your brain at the Healthy Aging Resource Fair
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We're all focused on getting our bodies ready for summer but have you considered brain and body fitness?

Study: Married couples could have higher risk of dementia
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Married couples could have a higher risk of developing dementia. Kendall Green takes a closer look at the research.