Being short may put you more at risk for heart disease: data By Ariana Eunjung Cha March 29, 2019 at 6:00 a.m. As if being small in stature weren't already enough of an issue in today's world...
Emails show U.N. health agency resisted declaring Ebola emergency By Tribune News Services March 28, 2019 at 9:46 a.m. By early June of last year, the Ebola epidemic in West Africa was the deadliest...
Lack of doctors in Cook County By baiduhai June 15, 2018 at 9:40 p.m. Some Cook County communities are designated as Health Professional Shortage Areas, or HPSAs, based on...
American who contracted Ebola arrives at Maryland hospital By Tribune News Services March 29, 2019 at 10:36 p.m. An American health care worker who contracted Ebola while volunteering in a Sierra Leone treatment...
Officials: Ebola death toll passes 10,000 By Tribune News Services March 28, 2019 at 5:38 p.m. The World Health Organization marked a grim milestone Thursday in the biggest-ever Ebola outbreak, estimating...
Study: Tetanus shot may aid treatment of deadly brain cancer By Associated Press March 29, 2019 at 7:12 a.m. Can a tetanus shot help treat brain cancer? A small study hints that it might....
Unplanned pregnancies cost taxpayers $21 billion each year By Christopher Ingraham March 29, 2019 at 8:26 p.m. Unintended pregnancies cost American taxpayers $21 billion each year, according to a new analysis released...
Healthful diet report: Sugary drinks out; coffee, eggs in By Tribune News Services March 27, 2019 at 5:15 p.m. An extra cup or two of coffee may be OK after all. More eggs, too....
In small study, aggressive HIV strain identified in Cuba By Tribune News Services March 29, 2019 at 8:08 p.m. A strain of HIV that progresses to full-blown AIDS within three years if left untreated...