Heat rash: How to spot it and what to do By Matthew Sloan August 30, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. The first two weeks of July were the Earth's hottest on human record, and people...
As opioid overdose deaths grow in Chicago area, so does push for harm reduction and ‘safe consumption’ By Alice Yin August 29, 2023 at 2:31 p.m. Elected officials and advocates called for empathy Monday toward people with substance abuse disorders and...
Landmarks: Cal-Sag bike tour showcases Chicago’s blues legacy through graves of genre’s masters By Paul Eisenberg March 12, 2024 at 11:58 a.m. Steve Buchtel had stopped with a group of about 20 fellow bicyclists at Restvale Cemetery...
Chicago COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations on the rise; Northwestern team warns of undiagnosed long-COVID consequences By Angie Leventis Lourgos August 27, 2023 at 5:17 p.m. Chicago's COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are continuing to steadily rise after reaching pandemic lows earlier...
Mayo Clinic Q&A: Beat the ‘back-to-school blues’ with healthy lunches By Lizzie Bertrand August 25, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My kids are heading back to school, but we'll be packing lunches...
State: 90-year-old Cook County resident first West Nile death of 2023 By baiduhai August 23, 2023 at 7:33 p.m. A person in their 90s is the first Cook County resident to die of West...
Harvard Health: Monitoring blood pressure at home? Make sure you follow these steps By Julie Corliss August 23, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. When was the last time you had your blood pressure checked? All adults should have...
As CPS reopens this week with extreme heat forecast, will schools be cool enough for learning? By Sarah Macaraeg August 21, 2023 at 5:00 a.m. Once Chicago Public Schools parent Marcelina Pedraza arrived at George Washington Elementary School's Back to...
Mayo Clinic Q&A: Back-to-school physicals are essential for all ages By Tina Ardon August 18, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I always have a million things to do before my three children...
Ascension St. Joseph Hospital in Joliet to lock out nurses who threatened to strike as union negotiations continue By Ilana Arougheti August 18, 2023 at 12:11 p.m. About 500 nurses at Ascension St. Joseph Hospital in Joliet are preparing for a four-day...