Health

Coffee Drinkers May Want to Rethink Artificial Sweeteners After New Brain Study

Chicago - A common addition to morning coffee may be associated with faster brain aging, according to a new long-term study that tracked more than 12,000 adults for eight...

Nationwide Pet News: FDA Clears New Anxiety Treatment for Dogs

Silver Spring, MD – Dog owners across the U.S. have a new treatment option for anxiety-related behaviors as...

Urgent Recall: Elevated Lead Found in Popular Children’s Fruit Puree Pouches, FDA Warns

Raleigh, North Carolina - In a joint investigation, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and the...

New FDA-Approved At-Home Fentanyl Test: A Game Changer in Battling Opioid Crisis?

CHICAGO – The FDA Thursday greenlit the Alltest Fentanyl Urine Test Cassette, marking it the debut over-the-counter tool...

Protect Your Baby: The ABCs of Safe Sleep Could Save Lives

CHICAGO – October marks the critical Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Month, and Illinois' Department of Children and Family Services...

Vaccination pace increases; state prisons reopening for visits

SPRINGFIELD – Over the past seven days, 132,188 doses of COVID-19 vaccine had been administered daily on average in Illinois as of Monday, an...

More than 580 COVID-19 positives after full vaccination in Illinois

(The Center Square) – More than 580 Illinoisans have tested positive for COVID-19 after getting fully vaccinated. The Illinois Department of Public Health reported of...

Health officials say mutant virus may be in Illinois

(The Center Square) – As the state gets closer to making everyone 16 and older eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine, Illinois health officials are...

Hines VA expanding COVID-19 vaccinations under SAVE LIVES Act

HINES - Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital is expanding COVID-19 vaccinations to anyone who served in the military, their caregivers and spouses, and some...

Pritzker urges schools to focus COVID relief funds

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker took to the road Monday to urge local school districts in Illinois to carefully target the roughly $7 billion...

AMITA Health St. Mary’s Drive-Thru COVID-19 Vaccine Event in Bourbonnais April 9th

BOURBONNAIS - AMITA Health St. Mary’s will host another drive-thru COVID-19 vaccine event this Friday, April 9th, 9 am to 4pm at at 21...
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