Durbin Introduces Bills For Prosthetics Research
As more veterans return from combat without an arm or leg, there's a push to boost research and care in the field of prosthetics.
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As more veterans return from combat without an arm or leg, there's a push to boost research and care in the field of prosthetics.
Dr. Monica Peek, an assistant professor of internal medicine at the University of Chicago, said, "From the recent findings, the top 11 communities for diabetes death rates, 10 of those are African-American."
A mobile ultrasound provider has filed a federal lawsuit against the northwest suburban Elgin over a zoning restriction the plaintiff says prevents many women from obtaining free reproductive health services.
A court order entered Wednesday requires south suburban Sauk Village to continue to use temporary air-stripping units to remove vinyl chloride from the public water supply.
A proposal to end or limit the sales of some energy drinks in Chicago has been the subject of a contentious hearing before a city council committee, reports WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore.
CBS 2's Dana Kozlov reports on the continuing disappearance of a Kankakee toddler who is considered "endangered" by police officials.
Monster Beverage says it was heart trouble -- not caffeine toxicity -- that killed a 14-year-old who has become the poster child for Chicago efforts to regulate energy drinks.
CBS 2's Roseanne Tellez reports for some women, the study itself has their hearts pumping.
Michelle Obama was in town Thursday to kick off a new fitness initiative. As CBS 2's Dana Kozlov reports, the first lady even put on her workout clothes to help do it.
A new screening device may soon be on the market that can detect breast cancer earlier and more easily than ever. As CBS 2's Mary Kay Kleist reports, it is a cancer-detecting bra.
CBS 2's Mary kay Kleist reports on the downside of having too much information available on the Internet.
Robyn Hart, director of child life services at Rush says pet visitors have a great therapeutic benefit. She says they, "just bring so much joy to their owners. I can't think of anything better."
CBS 2's Mary Kay Kleist shows us how one local chef is serving up rich creations without using sugar.
How is it that children and adolescents are getting hit with painful kidney stones? CBS 2's Mary Kay Kleist reports.
State Rep. Carol Sente (D-Vernon Hills) said conversations with Northbrook neurologist Dr. Larry Robbins led to her increased concern about young athletes taking repeated hits to the head.
