City Council Bans E-Cigarettes Indoors
Smokers who've switched to electronic cigarettes will have to take their new habit outside with traditional smokers, after aldermen approved new limits on e-cigarettes on Wednesday.
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Smokers who've switched to electronic cigarettes will have to take their new habit outside with traditional smokers, after aldermen approved new limits on e-cigarettes on Wednesday.
Collin Allison-Walder mixes the powdered form of magnesium and drinks it like a hot cup of tea. CBS 2's Mary Kay Kleist reports.
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In southwest suburban Will County, three men ranging in age from 57 to 63 died after shoveling snow in Bolingbrook and Joliet, the coroner's office tells CBS 2.
The largest outbreak of a very specific and very dangerous bacteria in the U.S. has been linked to procedures performed at a north suburban hospital last year.
Tim Cacioppo is a 44-year-old father of four kids, aged 6 to 12. He has a doting wife and a dreadful diagnosis: ALS, or Lou Gehrig's Disease. CBS 2's Brad Edwards reports.
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Stephanie Arnold was expecting her second child. Instead of joy, Arnold was convinced she was going to die, and she was right. CBS 2's Dana Kozlov has this original report.
Mary Laman's daughter, Lauren, died in February 2008, after she collapsed in the cafeteria at St. Charles North High School.
The new state law takes effect Jan. 1. It's designed to tightly control subscriptions of medical marijuana – not marijuana for recreational use – for patients suffering from specified conditions, such as glaucoma.
It may sound like a joke, but Burning Mouth Syndrome is no laughing matter. CBS 2's Roseanne Tellez reports.
A foundation established in memory of a young Lake Bluff man is working to prevent other deaths like his.
We've heard the advice before, drink eight glasses of water a day to stay healthy, and for many that means drinking water from a sport bottle. But as CBS 2's Mary Kay Kleist reports, all that drinking could cause premature aging.
