HHS Secretary: Get A Flu Shot Now
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is encouraging people to get their flu shots and leading by example.
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U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is encouraging people to get their flu shots and leading by example.
If you feel your preschooler might have autism, follow your gut and get your child tested. A mother, along with an award winning teacher, both say that early intervention makes all the difference.
A Chicago-born and trained researcher is one of three winners of this year's Nobel Prize in medicine.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has given a grant of more than $1.6 million to the Center on Halsted LGBT community center, which will use the funds to expand its services for young African-American and Latino men.
So far, Illinois has seen only one confirmed case of listeriosis from tainted cantaloupe, but cases could be showing up well past Halloween.
A first-of-its-kind nationwide study is expected to provide doctors and parents with new clues about the puzzles of children's health, and researchers in Chicago are looking for families to take part.
Academy Award winner and Chicago native Jennifer Hudson opened a new weight loss center in the Hyde Park neighborhood on Tuesday.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel is expected to propose Friday that all enroll in his wellness program, or literally pay up.
Some cantaloupes that were shipped from Colorado to Illinois and at least 16 other states are being recalled.
Research has stopped at a lab at the University of Chicago, after a scientist got sick and was hospitalized.
The watery eyes, the sneezing, the itchy skin; the list goes on if you suffer from seasonal allergies. Maybe you've tried allergy shots or prescription medication. Some people have been getting relief from a way you may not have thought of – acupuncture.
Men who become fathers are likely to lose some testosterone, according to a new study co-authored by a Northwestern University anthropologist.
Cargill Inc. announced a second recall of ground turkey products Sunday after a test showed salmonella in a sample from the same Arkansas plant tied to a recall issued last month.
Imagine turning the light on in your hotel room and finding bed bugs. That's what a suburban couple says happened to them about 10 days ago at a hotel in Morris, Illinois.
How does art free a brain that is hurting? Is there something in the creation that reacts with colors and process and form and texture? CBS 2's Bill Kurtis reports.
