Dr. Tania Israel offers guidance on easing political tensions and navigating partisan divides
Political tensions and commentary are expected as the 2024 election draws near. Dr. Tania Israel discusses practical strategies for reducing political stress and division.
Political tensions and commentary are expected as the 2024 election draws near. Dr. Tania Israel discusses practical strategies for reducing political stress and division.
FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccines: Here’s what to know
Updated COVID-19 vaccines are on their way, the FDA announced Thursday.
Updated COVID-19 vaccines are on their way, the FDA announced Thursday.
Nearly 60% of baby food sold in popular US grocery stores is unhealthy, WHO study says
Researchers looked at hundreds of baby food products at popular grocery store chains in the United States.
Researchers looked at hundreds of baby food products at popular grocery store chains in the United States.
Tips for managing back-to-school anxiety
Heading back to school can be exciting for children but it can also be stressful. Licensed Therapist Stacy Thiry shares some tips to help manage situational anxiety.
Heading back to school can be exciting for children but it can also be stressful. Licensed Therapist Stacy Thiry shares some tips to help manage situational anxiety.
Majority of Americans believe marijuana is less harmful than other substances, Gallup poll says
Gallup released a new poll that shows a majority of people think marijuana causes less harm than substances like alcohol, cigarettes, and chewing tobacco.
Gallup released a new poll that shows a majority of people think marijuana causes less harm than substances like alcohol, cigarettes, and chewing tobacco.
Work-related stress may cause irregular heartbeat, study finds
Atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib, can lead to stroke, heart failure or other cardiovascular complications.
Atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib, can lead to stroke, heart failure or other cardiovascular complications.
Danielle Fishel, 'Boy Meets World' star, reveals breast cancer diagnosis
Danielle Fishel, the beloved lead of the popular ‘90s sitcom “Boy Meets World,” revealed a shocking health update on their latest podcast episode.
Danielle Fishel, the beloved lead of the popular ‘90s sitcom “Boy Meets World,” revealed a shocking health update on their latest podcast episode.
Prioritizing student mental health during back to school season
Transitions can take toll on a child's mental health. Going back to school brings a lot of change and can be hard on students of all ages.
Transitions can take toll on a child's mental health. Going back to school brings a lot of change and can be hard on students of all ages.
Gift of Hope celebrates Minority Donor Awareness Month
August is National Minority Donor Awareness Month, a national observance dedicated to saving and improving lives in diverse communities by creating a positive culture that supports organ, eye and tissue donation.
August is National Minority Donor Awareness Month, a national observance dedicated to saving and improving lives in diverse communities by creating a positive culture that supports organ, eye and tissue donation.
Fast-moving strain of MPox could make its way to the US
A fast-moving strain of MPox, formerly known as Monkeypox, has just jumped from Africa to Asia to Europe and the U.S. could be next.
A fast-moving strain of MPox, formerly known as Monkeypox, has just jumped from Africa to Asia to Europe and the U.S. could be next.
University of Illinois receives $33M federal grant to revolutionize cancer surgery
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has received a significant federal grant that could be a major breakthrough in cancer treatment.
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has received a significant federal grant that could be a major breakthrough in cancer treatment.
University of Illinois receives new research funding
A huge federal grant given to the University of Illinois Urbana - Champaign could be a major game changer in treating cancers.
A huge federal grant given to the University of Illinois Urbana - Champaign could be a major game changer in treating cancers.
What is Parvovirus B19? CDC warns 'slapped cheek' disease on the rise
The respiratory virus is associated with symptoms, including fever, rashes, and joint pain.
The respiratory virus is associated with symptoms, including fever, rashes, and joint pain.
What is mpox? WHO declares global emergency amid outbreak in Africa
On Wednesday, the World Health Organization declared a global emergency amid a deadly outbreak of mpox (also known as monkeypox) in Africa.
On Wednesday, the World Health Organization declared a global emergency amid a deadly outbreak of mpox (also known as monkeypox) in Africa.
Preparing children for back-to-school vaccinations
As kids head back to school, they will need to get their mandatory vaccines -- and it can be scary to some.
As kids head back to school, they will need to get their mandatory vaccines -- and it can be scary to some.
Biden announces $150M for cancer research
President Joe Biden, alongside first lady Jill Biden, delivered remarks Tuesday in New Orleans addressing his revamped "Cancer Moonshot" program, which seeks to cut the cancer death rate in the U.S. by about half over the next 25 years.
President Joe Biden, alongside first lady Jill Biden, delivered remarks Tuesday in New Orleans addressing his revamped "Cancer Moonshot" program, which seeks to cut the cancer death rate in the U.S. by about half over the next 25 years.
How to spot warning signs of school bullying
Experts are sharing tips on how to recognize the warning signs of bullying at school.
Experts are sharing tips on how to recognize the warning signs of bullying at school.
Chicago’s Lurie Children's Hospital secures $12M to study antibiotic use in treating pediatric pneumonia
Antibiotic resistance is a growing concern in the U.S., particularly when it comes to treating pediatric pneumonia. Doctors are now questioning whether antibiotics should be used at all for this condition.
Antibiotic resistance is a growing concern in the U.S., particularly when it comes to treating pediatric pneumonia. Doctors are now questioning whether antibiotics should be used at all for this condition.
Chicago hospital gets $12M grant to research antibiotic use for pediatric pneumonia
Antibiotic resistance is a growing concern in the U.S., particularly when it comes to treating pediatric pneumonia. Doctors are now questioning whether antibiotics should be used at all for this condition.
Antibiotic resistance is a growing concern in the U.S., particularly when it comes to treating pediatric pneumonia. Doctors are now questioning whether antibiotics should be used at all for this condition.
Joliet cracks down on underage vaping, tobacco use
A new Joliet police report revealed several businesses have sold vaping products to underage children. Officials plan to hold businesses accountable for breaking the law.
A new Joliet police report revealed several businesses have sold vaping products to underage children. Officials plan to hold businesses accountable for breaking the law.