Study links short stays at Cook County Jail early in the pandemic to the spread of COVID-19 in Black and Latino neighborhoods after inmates’ release
Relatively brief stays at the Cook County Jail — many lasting only hours or days...
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Chicagoland will have 2 more Ronald McDonald Houses in spring 2022: ‘I just want somebody else who has a traumatic experience like me to have the benefit of that.’
While protests in cities across the nation continued following the death of George Floyd on...
Why Black women are more likely than white women to die of breast cancer
Researchers have long been trying to understand why African American women are more likely than...
What Black women in their 20s and 30s can do to prevent heart disease
Michelle Bradley Emebo's maternal grandmother had open heart surgery. Her mother had a stroke at...
Black patients see skin issues misdiagnosed as dermatologists are often trained on lighter skin: ‘It’s a different treatment plan’
It took years for Shania Haynes to get a balding patch on her scalp correctly...
Racism’s toll on Black women includes staggering maternal death rates
Black women have to circumvent racism during their lifetimes, including sometimes one of its brutal...
Expectant mother Jayme Campbell
Jayme Campbell, 27, is an expectant mother with three sons, ages eight, four and two....
Evanston’s Chef Q, others take 2021 Red Cross Heroes awards
With winners ranging from Park Ridge high school brothers who ran blood drives to an...
To mask up outdoors or not? Some Chicagoans welcoming loosened CDC rules, others find it harder to let go of a new habit
America and masks have had a complicated relationship during this pandemic, even in the places...
After COVID-19, came panic and paranoia. The suicide of a Morris businessman shines a spotlight on a rare but serious condition: Post-COVID psychosis.
An outgoing former college football player, Ben Price could fill a room with his energy...