Illinois community celebrates as 2nd-grader returns home cancer-free
In a heartwarming display of community support, residents of Chatham, Illinois, gathered to celebrate the return of second-grader Judah Collins, who has triumphed over cancer.
Woman's IVF success story shines light during Infertility Awareness Week
This week is National Infertility Awareness Week. It comes before Mother’s Day and is used as a chance to talk about an issue 15% of couples will have to deal with.
Woman's IVF success story shines light during Infertility Awareness Week
This week is National Infertility Awareness Week. It comes before Mother’s Day and is used as a chance to talk about an issue 15% of couples will have to deal with.
Let's Shape the Change event aims to raise awareness of sickle cell disease
Debra Upshaw talks about the importance of finding a cure for sickle cell disease and educating people on how it impact those who have it.
Bird flu in cows: 1 in 5 pasteurized milk samples had traces of virus, FDA says
One in five samples of pasteurized milk contained remnants of the bird flu virus that has infected dairy cows, the FDA said. Here’s what to know.
'Star Trek' stars assemble to fight pancreatic cancer
"Star Trek" star Jonathan Frakes talks about the importance in waging war against pancreatic cancer and the fight to find the cure.
FDA says milk is safe despite traces of bird flu
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced this week that it had detected particles of the bird flu in milk purchased at grocery stores, but the agency said it still believes that the milk is safe to drink.
Chicago-area teacher in need of heart transplant
A beloved former art teacher at Oak Park Elementary School and current employee of St. Ignatius College Prep finds himself at the center of a heartfelt plea as he awaits a heart transplant.
Illinois veterans' families demand accountability over COVID-19 deaths at VA facility
Asking for accountability, the families of dozens of Illinois veterans say the state of Illinois has not done enough to resolve a lengthy legal battle that stems from the deaths of their loved ones who died at a VA facility during the COVID-19 pandemic.
LaSalle County court advances legal proceedings in COVID-19 veteran deaths case after 2-year delay
Legal proceedings will move forward in a LaSalle County court in connection with the deaths of three dozen veterans who died at a Veterans Affairs facility during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Beloved Chicago-area teacher needs a heart transplant
Nathon Rodrigues was diagnosed with heart failure at the age of 44.
LaSalle County court advances legal proceedings in COVID-19 veteran deaths case
Legal proceedings will move forward in LaSalle County court in connection with the deaths of three dozen veterans who died at a veteran affairs facility during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Beloved Chicago-area teacher needs a heart transplant
A beloved former art teacher at Oak Park Elementary School and current employee of St. Ignatius College Prep finds himself at the center of a heartfelt plea as he awaits a heart transplant.
New report ranks the most polluted places in the U.S.
The American Lung Association says 131.2 million people – that’s 39% of Americans – live in communities with failing grades for levels of pollution. Here's a map of the best and worst.
Bird flu virus found in milk but FDA says it's safe to drink
Pasteurized milk is still safe to drink despite traces of bird flu particles found, according to the USDA, FDA and CDC.
Doctor and social media influencer speaks on TikTok medical misinformation
We've heard the saying, don't believe everything you see on the internet. That's especially true when it comes to medical advice.
Spring allergy sufferers turn to needle treatment for natural relief
Remember all that nice warm weather we had in February and March? A lot of people may now be paying the price. That's because spring has sprung early and with that comes irritating allergies.
Spring allergy sufferers turn to needle treatment for natural relief
Remember all that nice warm weather we had in February and March? A lot of people may now be paying the price. That's because spring has sprung early and with that comes irritating allergies.
New Lurie Children’s Hospital outpatient center coming to Schaumburg
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is extending its services with a new 75,000 square foot outpatient center in Schaumburg.
New Lurie Children’s Hospital outpatient center coming to Schaumburg
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is extending its services with a new 75,000 square foot outpatient center in Schaumburg.