2 More Beluga Whales Die At Shedd Aquarium, Including Rescue From Marineland In Canada

The Shedd confirmed that Rain, a 20-year-old female, and Beethoven, a 34-year-old male, died on Wednesday despite lifesaving measures.

Signify Health providing free fall prevention resources, health information at DuPage County Fall Senior Expo

The event is free and open to the public

4 Human West Nile Virus Cases Reported In Suburban Cook County

Health officials say the risk of human infection is high and are urging residents to take precautions against mosquito bites.

Divas® Running Series Returns: Sparkle, Stride and Support a Great Cause

Registration is now open for the September 19 event at Soldier Field, benefiting WINGS Program and its mission to end domestic violence.

These Are The Top-Ranked Hospitals In Illinois: U.S. News

New U.S. News rankings recognize Chicago-area and suburban hospitals among Illinois' best for specialty care.

Cook County Logs 6 Heat-Related Deaths In July, Deadliest Stretch In 10+ Years: Report

Six people have died from heat-related causes in Cook County this month, according to a report from WBEZ.

Chicago Ranked No. 1 City For Bed Bugs In The U.S. Again, Orkin Says

The pest control company's rankings are based on where it performed the most bed bug treatments between May 12, 2025 and May 12.

Officials Warn Of Measles Exposure At Terminal 5 At O'Hare International Airport

The CDPH said an international traveler confirmed to have measles arrived at the airport on the morning of Wednesday, June 17.

Stan’s Donut Run Celebrates 10 Sweet Years in Chicago

This 10K, 5K and 1K Kids Dash fan-favorite returns to Soldier Field July 18 with a mission to support children battling cancer.

South Chicagoland cancer survivors parade, celebrate resilience and hope

Advocate Health Care marks National Cancer Survivorship Day with celebration for cancer survivors

Ebola Screenings Start At O'Hare In Response To Outbreak

The CDC has started health screenings to prevent the disease from spreading in the U.S., and some travelers are being denied entry.

Insurance Scare That Impacted 8 Chicagoland Hospitals Resolved

Despite a previous cancellation notice from Blue Cross Blue Shield Illinois, the hospitals will remain in-network, according to Prime.

Breakthrough Study Highlights Promising New Treatment for Anxiety in Adolescents

During Stress Awareness Month, Dr. Eugene Lipov Introduces Stellate Ganglion for Pediatric Populations

Possible Measles Exposures Reported At O'Hare, Other Public Spots: Cook County Health

Health officials said the person also visited a suburban grocery store, department store and an immediate care center.

Loyola Medicine Experts Expect 2026 Allergy Season Could Be A Bad One

First Alert Weather meteorologist David Yeomans said the weather has a big impact on allergies.

RSV Activity Higher Than Usual This Spring In Chicago, Authorities Say

The cold-weather virus appears to be lingering into spring.

Pooling Wastewater, Flies And More At Trump Hotel In Chicago: Report

Food handlers weren't wearing gloves and there was no soap in the employee bathroom, the Daily Beast reported.

Foul Odor Reported Across A Dozen Chicago Suburbs. Could Weather Be To Blame?

Calls about a chemical or burning odor kept fire crews busy from near the Wisconsin border to northwest Indiana.

LunaGoddess Launches new Body Mind Spirit program for women

LunaGoddess Launches new Body Mind Spirit program for women

Meningococcal Disease Kills 2 Amid Cluster Of Cases In Chicago: Authorities

“Symptoms can start similarly to a common illness, such as a fever, chills, fatigue, and nausea, but can worsen rapidly,” authorities said.

Loyola Doctor Saved Fan Who Suffered Cardiac Arrest At Start Of One Of "Cardiac Bears'" Signature Wins

A Chicago doctor saved another fan's life at Soldier Field this season after she suffered a medical emergency in the stands.

Andersonville Hosts EXPLORE AND RESTORE: A Health, Wellness and Service Open House

Saturday, January 24, 2026 from 10 am - 2 pm

Wellness In 2026: Where To Sweat, Stretch & Recharge In Chicago

Start the year feeling stronger & more balanced with a look at local spots offering everything from energizing workouts to calming escapes.

Dog Tests Positive For Rabies In 1st Cook County Case In Over 61 Years

The dog, who had been vaccinated earlier this year, is also the first to test for the viral disease in Illinois since 1994.

​​5 Key Medicare Advantage Questions, Explained

During the annual enrollment period, review your options and choose a Medicare Advantage or Prescription Drug Plan for 2026.

Chicago Dethroned As 'Rattiest' City After Decade-Long Reign

The city had topped the annual Top 50 Rattiest Cities list every year since it was created, according to Orkin.

6 tips for choosing your health benefits for 2026

By Tom Kunst, CEO, Employer & Individual, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois

Rates of Some Cancers are Rising Among Younger Adults: What Illinois Residents Need to Know

By Dr. Abbie Miller, chief medical officer, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois

'More Than Expected' Cases Of Rat-Borne Disease Reported In Chicago: Department Of Health

Leptospirosis is transmitted to humans by exposure to infected animal urine, often through contaminated water or soil.

CVS Pharmacists Share Must-Have Medications For Every Household

From sunburns to sniffles, having the right products on hand can help you stay healthy at home

Kraft Heinz Recalls Turkey Bacon Over Possible Listeria Contamination

Officials said routine testing discovered that nearly 368,000 pounds of bacon could be contaminated with Listeria.

Lume Wellness First in Chicago to Offer EXOMIND for Mental Health

Unique Discount Pricing Available in June and July

JEM MedSpa Offers Non-Invasive Brain Simulation to Treat Depression

Complimentary Launch Party May 16 During Mental Health Awareness Month

Spa Southwest in Dubuque Offers Technology to Treat Depression

Complimentary Launch Parties May 8 and May 22 during Mental Health Awareness Month

Chicago Air Quality Ranked 15th Worst In The U.S. In American Lung Association Report On Pollution

"Too many people in the Chicagoland area live with unhealthy levels of ozone and particle pollution," Kristina Hamilton said.

NBC Chicago Anchor Warns Viewers After Health Scare

"I really wish I would’ve gotten the shot," Allison Rosati said when she announced her diagnosis in March.

Three Strategies to Help Support Your Health as We “Spring” Forward

By Dr. Abbie Miller, a market Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois

Unique Health Now Concierge Clinic Holds Grand Opening March 8

Complimentary Launch Party to Introduce “Unique” Primary Care Services and the Latest Non-invasive Fat Burning Technology

Andersonville Chamber of Commerce Presents SÄG HEJ DAY {SAY HEY DAY}

Sunday, March 2, 2025 at Bramble Arts Loft

Heartland Alliance Health To Close Clinics, Food Pantries

Heartland Alliance Health, once part of a prominent health organization in Chicago, announced this week that it will be closing its doors.

Flu Season Sends People To Their Doctors In Droves

Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.