U. Of C. Researchers Developing Artificial Limbs That Can Feel
Researchers at the University of Chicago are working on developing artificial limbs that can feel.
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Researchers at the University of Chicago are working on developing artificial limbs that can feel.
Three decades after the first official mention of the AIDS virus by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Chicago is looking back, and hoping the fourth decade of the disease will be the last.
A study on flaxseed, released over the weekend at a conference of oncologists in Chicago, is disappointing for women wanting to control their hot flashes by eating the seed.
Oncologists from around the country are in Chicago for a five-day conference, noting improvements in the treatment of melanoma.
Millions of women at high risk of breast cancer because of genes, family history or other reasons have a new option for preventing the disease.
Cook County officials are minimizing services at a charity hospital in Oak Forest, but keeping it open for now.
There have been studies linking cell phones to cancer. But when the World Health Organization speaks, many listen.
All the wet weather and flooding is likely to give us a bumper crop of particularly nasty mosquitoes, an expert says.
The Iowa Department of Public Health has confirmed a case of the measles in an Iowa resident who flew from Chicago to Des Moines and officials are looking for people who may have been exposed.
The sneezing, the wheezing, those watery, red eyes; seasonal allergies are in full swing. For many, relief is just a drugstore counter away. But as CBS 2's Mary Kay Kleist reports, more and more allergy sufferers are taking a road to relief that's paved by Mother Nature.
An attorney who succeeded in keeping a local boy from being circumcised now says an outright ban on the practice would be going too far.
Owners of apartment buildings and other multi-unit residences in Chicago are getting an incentive to go smoke-free.
Federal drug safety officials are warning consumers about counterfeit sex-enhancement pills being sold without a prescription but containing the drugs used in Viagra and a similar medication.
Tinnitus, or a buzzing in the ear, is affecting an increasing number of people. CBS 2's Roseanne Tellez looks at some potential remedies.
The American Lung Association is touting a new poll which shows most Illinoisans who gamble would rather do it in a smoke-free environment.