Venus Williams’ diagnosis sheds light on Sjogren’s syndrome
To some who suffer from Sjogren's syndrome, tennis star Venus Williams became a champion of a different sort when she announced last week that she has been diagnosed with the...
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NOTE: This story ran in the Aug. 24, 2011, edition of the baiduhai. Tanning was as much a part of Lindsay Walsh's teenage social life as talking on the...
Diagnosed with cancer, mom-to-be makes tough decision
It was a routine visit to her obstetrician early in her pregnancy, and Jill Wrobel, 30, a first-time expectant mom, had lots of questions. Wrobel remembers her doctor warning her...
Diagnosed with cancer, mom-to-be makes tough decision
It was a routine visit to her obstetrician early in her pregnancy, and Jill Wrobel, 30, a first-time expectant mom, had lots of questions. Wrobel remembers her doctor warning her...
Keratin hair treatments popular, but draw health warnings
Stylist Andre Walker had seen women get beautiful results with keratin hair-smoothing treatments. He'd also heard the complaints about the harsh fumes. Still, he wasn't about to experiment on his...
Attacks on daughter prompt woman to produce self-defense video
Barbara Palmer Kutchin had been studying martial arts for seven years when her daughter was sexually assaulted on a college campus while walking home from a bar. Kutchin, a successful...
Teen charged in New Trier hit-and-run sent to Cook County Jail
A Wilmette honor student two weeks from her high school graduation headed to the grim confines of Cook County Jail in lieu of $500,000 bail Monday for her alleged role...
Highland Park teen wins $25,000 for green invention
Lots of kids like to tinker, but 14-year-old Jonny Cohen's tinkering has led to a breakthrough that could help a whole industry become more efficient. It started with an idea...
Chicago Botanic Garden, neighbors get compromise fence plan
Residents along the Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe got a bit of reprieve when the Village Board decided to allow an 8-foot fence to be built around the garden but...
2 tragedies, one mission to finish
Jessica Kristinovich-Savin was a 17-year-old New Trier High School student with dreams of becoming a doctor when she fell through a skylight two years ago this month and plunged to...