Mild Winter Could Lead To Early Allergy Season
The next time you think you're suffering from a cold or the flu, your real problem might be this mild winter. Seasonal allergies are expected to start earlier this year.
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The next time you think you're suffering from a cold or the flu, your real problem might be this mild winter. Seasonal allergies are expected to start earlier this year.
A doctor at Children's Memorial Hospital he would like to help develop a clinic for transgender children.
A single good deed helped save the lives of 30 people. Two Chicago area residents are among 60 people who took part in the longest kidney transplant chain ever.
Whether you drive to work or take the train, the miles and minutes really add up and could impact your health. CBS 2's Mary Kay Kleist reports.
In January 2011, the city of Chicago passed some of the most strict concussion legislation in the country, but it was just the beginning, as there are several efforts afoot to protect school-aged athletes from serious brain injuries.
The FDA is warning doctors across the country, including a facility in Chicago, about counterfeit vials of the cancer drug Avastin.
The latest research shows repeated head trauma can cause irreparable brain disease. As CBS 2's Rob Johnson reports, for parents whose kids are active, this can be extremely troubling, especially when you consider that almost any sport can leave your child with a concussion.
A recent article in the New York Times and a newly released book, "The Science of Yoga," have sparked intense debate about the dangers of yoga and have shaken the normally Zen yoga community to its core.
What do avocados, nuts and chocolate milk have in common? CBS 2's Mary Kay Kleist reports.
Researchers at Northwestern University are developing a smart phone that can sense whether you're falling victim to depression.
In winter, low humidity outdoors combined with dry indoor heat robs skin of moisture. CBS 2's Mary Kay Kleist offers some tips to beat the season.
U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) is expressing extreme disappointment with the decision by the Susan G. Komen Foundation to stop funding cancer screening provided by Planned Parenthood.
Doctors say many women don't see a heart attack coming because they have different symptoms than men, and even emergency room physicians can be slow to reach a diagnosis.
February is American Heart Month -- an attempt to focus the nation's attention on heart disease.
They say laughter is the best medicine, and a Chicago father-son duo is really put that old adage to the test.
