Did you know that each year, millions of older people – those 65 and older – fall?
Dr. Sri Komanduri joins non-profit Board of Directors
Chicago luminaries discuss ways of keeping kids involved in sports and other activities
Illinois cannabis patients reduced their use of opiates and other pharmaceuticals, according to the first peer-reviewed study in the state.
Northwestern Medicine authors have proposed a code of ethical behavior to curb what they call a 'increasingly-vulgar circus' of videos.
Carb-Up with an Array of House Made Pasta Dishes
Be aware of the dangers that can arise from food during the Halloween season
Dr. Harry Cohen advises that preventing heart disease is possible, even when family history makes it seems inevitable.
This year’s focus will be on the mind and body with a vinyasa yoga class set to today’s top hit music.
Benefits Chicago Sports Summit Foundation and After School Matters
Having a good relationship and communication with your maid service is essential to make everyone happy.
Lurie's Children Hospital also made the magazine's list of the 10 best children's hospitals in the country.
Chemicals often used in cleaning products may be dangerous
Innovative intravenous medical treatment proven effective in conquering depression
Groundbreaking social skills research study for children on autism spectrum, held by AARTS Center at Rush
The City of Chicago will host more than 150 special PlayStreets events throughout the summer for children and their families to get active.
June is Men’s Health Month! Take the initiative to push your health to the next level with these summer programs and classes.
For some women, frequent fanning could signal a need to be screened.
AARTS Center at Rush holds group to provide support, share stories, and hear perspectives about caring for children with ASD on June 3
Metra is recognizing 'Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day' on April 27 by waiving the fares for children accompanied by an adult.
A new study ranks the top 100 most populated cities in terms of obesity and related health problems.
Six Illinois patients are among the first human cases in the U.S.
The project would allow the health care center to accommodate more critical care patients, according to reports.
Dr. Michael Taylor discusses how optimal health and increased stamina can result from monthly maintenance.
Four other hospitals received A’s from the organization. Find out which facilities made the grade.
Eight hospitals in the state’s Patch towns got straight A’s, and four were graded as D's. Take a look, and see if any are where you live.
Only one county in the entire country has more cases of syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia per capita than Cook County.
Need help finding a place to get a flu shot? We’re here to help.
The problem was discovered after Tyson received a consumer complaint.
OPINION: Chicago-area mom's admission shows how anti-vaccination culture can turn parents into competitors looking for bragging rights.
But not as fat as Iowa, Indiana, Michigan, Missouri and Kentucky, at least.
Only 22 tested systems showed no trace of the toxin.
Ken Griffey Sr. promotes prostate cancer awareness in trip to Chicago for the SEA Blue Chicago Prostate Cancer Walk & Run.
Confirmed Zika cases in Illinois reach 60, a sharp increase over the last month.
Turlington will run on behalf of her group Every Mother Counts and Riggle will run for Project Salute.
Aetna refused to cover the necessary bi-weekly ultrasounds and blood work Debra Gittler had to have throughout her pregnancy.
In Illinois, 81.1 percent of mothers start breastfeeding but only 29.2 percent are still doing so after one year, according to the CDC.
But Illinois cases of Zika are growing in number, putting the state among top 25 percent of those with reported infections.
Lice resistant to over-the-counter treatment now found in 42 states, including yours.
Dr. Venkateswara Kuchipudi was among the “most prolific” in providing Sacred Heart Hospital with false referrals.