FDA Pulls 500 Cold & Allergy Drugs From Market
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants you to check your medicine cabinet to see if you have any of more than 500 medicines it is pulling off the market.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants you to check your medicine cabinet to see if you have any of more than 500 medicines it is pulling off the market.
Raising a child is changing for some parents. Many are turning to a "hands off" approach to parenting babies and toddlers. CBS 2's Mary Kay Kleist reports toddler students at Chicago's Waldorf School are creating their own mid-morning snack by using regular utensils, including a knife.
You've heard of second-hand smoke and the dangers non-smokers face from it. But, now, there's a new threat, from something called third-hand smoke.
A strict measure to be discussed in Springfield would outlaw tanning beds for minors, even if they have parental permission to use them.
Fever phobia is rampant among parents of young children, but the American Academy of Pediatrics says a fever might not be such a worry.
At least one mental health initiative will not be cut back, even after the Gov. Pat Quinn predicted looming budget cuts across the Illinois Department of Human Services.
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It's a disorder that's so misunderstood that its victims are often mistaken for being unfriendly or even rude, but it's something they can't help.
YouTube videos on cutting and other self-injury methods are an alarming new trend, attract millions of hits and could serve as a how-to for troubled viewers, a study warns.
Metra is pleading with U.S. House Republicans not to eliminate federal funding that would be spent on improving the air quality at its downtown train terminals.
Critics contend while Cook County Health and Hospitals System is cutting staff and services, the agency is spending millions in contracts for consultants.
The city's homeless population has grown, and agencies facing funding shortfalls can't keep up with the need for their services.
Eating disorders are an epidemic, with about 11 million people in this country who suffer from one. So why are insurance companies increasingly delaying, denying or minimizing coverage for this potentially fatal disease?
Effective now, Provident Hospital of Cook County is no longer accepting ambulances at its emergency room.
Heart Disease is the leading killer of women, but heart month is here, and awareness is spreading.
